Special Report
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Bahamas Storm
Ballistic missile submarines and long-range bombers are two of the three legs of the nuclear triad maintained by...
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How China Helps the Cuban Regime Stay Afloat and Shut Down Protests
On July 11, thousands of people across Cuba took to the streets, fed up with the lack of...
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US Army War College — Lasting Bonds of Friendship, Understanding, and Cooperation
In the uncertain times of the 21st century, the role of diplomacy, multilateral cooperation, international organizations, and coalitions...
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Strategic Intelligence in Colombia as a Power Maximizer to Combat Transnational Crime
Since the Constitution of 1991, Colombia has become a social state under the rule of law; that is,...
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Strong Institutions Are the Antidote to Disinformation
It is commonly understood that the internet age has meant a significant shift in how citizens get their...
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The Dangers of Potential Russian Counter-UAV Technology Exports to Latin America
The unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) technology has proliferated globally, resulting in myriad uses, both military and civilian. With...
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Iran and Venezuela: A Strategic Partnership
Colombian President Iván Duque raised eyebrows in August 2020 when claiming that the regime of Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro...
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Intrepid Women Support Post-Disaster Relief Efforts in Central America
“The women who make up the Guatemalan Army are, like the rest of the members of this institution,...
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China’s Global Predatory Fishing Plunders World’s Oceans
More than 100 miles from shore, near the coast of West Africa, I accompanied marine police officers from...
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Women, Peace, and Security Program Builds International Capabilities
No nation can afford to ignore half its population. That’s the premise of the United Nations Security Council...
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Brazilian Marines Celebrate 213th Anniversary with the Challenge of Reinventing Themselves
ADSUMUS is a Latin word meaning “here we are.” Responding with ADSUMUS means that one is ready and...
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Operation Shelter: Therapy with Smiles and Hugs
The alarm goes off at 6 a.m. He wakes up and begins a typical military morning routine, with...
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How China and Russia Will Continue to Exploit Weak Democratic Institutions Across the Hemisphere
From the economic downturn forecasted by economists to the ongoing migration crisis of Venezuelan refugees and the wave...
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The Importance of International Cooperation in the Fight Against Narcotrafficking
On July 10, 2020, during a visit to U.S. Southern Command, U.S. President Donald J. Trump emphasized the...
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Do Latin American Waters Continue to Fall Prey to China’s Fishing?
On October 13, I presented work on foreign deepwater fishing fleets in Latin America, to a virtual event held by...
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Framing the Debate of Russian Military Policy in LATAM
The Russian Federation considers the Latin American (LATAM) region one of the main areas of its ongoing global...
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China’s Global Military Posture: Places, not Bases
On the 90th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA), August 1, 2017, China opened...
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What is the Impact of China’s ‘Predatory’ Loans to Latin America?
Over the last 10 years, China has flooded Latin America with money, with more than $117 billion in...
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Hezbollah Presence Means Venezuela Is a Global Problem
When federal prosecutors in New York unsealed an indictment against a former Venezuelan lawmaker in May 2020, it...
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The Venezuelan Migration and the Maduro Regime
According to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), an agency with the mandate to protect refugees,...
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