Military
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AMERICAS
Santa Marta Under Military Watch as Paramilitaries Burn Buses and Threaten Shops
Burned buses and threatened shopkeepers have brought Santa Marta under military reinforcement. A paramilitary group’s declared 48-hour shutdown exposes the…
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Latin American Allies Await Military Aid as Washington Changes Its Global Bearings
Trump’s planned $52 million military aid transfer to four Latin American partners links counternarcotics cooperation with competition over strategic infrastructure.…
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AMERICAS
Ecuador Turns Pacific Fishing Boats Into Test of Washington’s New Security Order
Six Ecuadorian fishing vessels destroyed by U.S. forces have turned a counternarcotics campaign into a regional test of sovereignty, evidence…
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LIFE
Mexico Opens a Second Front for America’s Deported Veterans’ Return
In Tijuana, activist Robert Vivar helps deported U.S. veterans rebuild lives after military service ended in exile, exposing how immigration…
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AMERICAS
Uruguay Marks Condor Crime Still Haunting Democracy Fifty Years Later
Fifty years after Zelmar Michelini, Héctor Gutiérrez Ruiz, Rosario Barredo, and William Whitelaw were murdered in Buenos Aires, Uruguay confronts…
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Peru Bets on F-16s as Region Watches Its Skies Closely
Peru's disputed $3.5 billion F-16 purchase has become more than a defense contract. It exposes a region where aging militaries,…
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Cuba Vote Shows Washington’s War Button Still Has Few Locks
A failed Senate push to curb Trump's military authority over Cuba leaves Latin America staring at a dangerous pattern: Iran,…
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South American Drums Rise as Central American Silence Grows Louder
A SIPRI report shows South America spending more on militaries while Central America pulls back sharply. The split suggests a…
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ANALYSIS
Colombian Military Grief Exposes the Cost of Delay and Distance
A deadly air force crash in Putumayo is more than just news in Colombia. It brings up tough questions about…
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Venezuela Rewires Its Barracks as Latin America Reads the Signal
Venezuela's new defense chief signals more than a personnel change. It shows post-Maduro power consolidating through intelligence, military loyalty, and…
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