Brazilian Border Plan’s Initial Results Extremely Positive, Say Ministers

January 03, 2012

In the last five months of 2011, Brazil’s Strategic Border Plan was responsible for capturing 115 tons of marijuana and cocaine –14 times more than in the first five months of the year.

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China’s Rapacious Port Expansion in Latin America and the Caribbean

In recent years, China’s expansion in Latin America and the Caribbean has been a topic of discussion in the world’s major political and economic circles. And the reason is clear: China seeks to become the region’s main trading partner and leader over the rest of the world in the financing, construction, and operation of marine terminals in Latin America and the Caribbean. A study by [ … ]

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