Trained and United for Future Challenges

BY Myriam Ortega/Diálogo

March 30, 2017

Military experts from five U.S. bases trained 92 troops from the Colombian Armed Forces.

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For decades, Ecuador was perceived as an exception in a region plagued by drug trafficking, armed violence, and criminal capture of the state. While neighboring countries faced open wars between cartels and state forces, Ecuador seemed to remain on the sidelines of these dynamics. That image began to slowly crack and finally collapsed in January 2024, when President Daniel Noboa declared an internal armed conflict [ … ]

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