The Daniel Ortega-Rosario Murillo regime has established a terrorist state in Nicaragua, where impunity is official policy. Such were some of the conclusions of a new report from Costa Rica-based nongovernmental organization Human Rights Collective Nicaragua Nunca Más and Nicaraguan Urnas Abiertas Citizen Observatory. The investigations highlight the destruction of [ … ]
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Russia’s Shadow Soldiers The Wagner Group Gives Russian President Vladimir Putin Foreign Influence With Deniability
In Russia’s frenzied attempt to flex its muscles, get access to natural resources and increase its geopolitical relevance, it relies heavily on private military companies (PMCs). This strategy produces a small foreign footprint and offers the Kremlin plausible deniability while enriching a small circle of people. President Vladimir Putin’s Russia [ … ]
Cuba’s Prisons Full of Political Prisoners, 1 Year after Massive Protests
The Cuban dictatorship deployed a large police force to repress the demonstrations ofJuly 11, 2022, which marked the one year anniversary of the historic protests that shook the island, in which tens of thousands of Cubans took to the streets demanding an end to the regime and respect for human [ … ]
Colombian Army, Certified to Handle Major Emergencies
The Colombian Army’s urban search and rescue (USAR) team, USAR-COL13, of the Disaster Attention Engineer Brigade, put its ground humanitarian aid capabilities to the test to earn the highest classification for search and rescue in collapsed structures, the Colombian Military Forces’ General Command (CGFM) said in a statement. “With this [ … ]
PANAMAX, Largest and Most Important Interoperability Exercise in the Americas
Born in Santander, Colombia, Brigadier General Hernando Garzón Rey is deputy commanding general for Interoperability at U.S. Army South, located at Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio, Texas. This U.S. military base is one of the main headquarters of multinational exercise PANAMAX 2022, in which Brig. Gen. Garzón also coordinates [ … ]
China Using Sri Lanka’s Indebtedness to Show Military Muscle
China has dispatched a military ship to Sri Lanka’s port city of Hambantota in the midst of the rapidly changing political situation in the island nation. The move has raised questions about whether China is trying to establish a strong military presence on Sri Lanka’s Indian Ocean coast. China’s People’s [ … ]
Guatemala Intensifies Fight Against Poppy Cultivation
Guatemalan security forces continue to deal a heavy blow to transnational criminal groups that keep up poppy and marijuana cultivation in some municipalities bordering Mexico. The Guatemalan Interior Ministry eradicated more than 9 million poppy plants and more than 2.5 million marijuana plants between January 1 and July 2, 2022, [ … ]
Undersea Cable Wars: Competition for control of networks brings long-term security risks to the surface
A labyrinth of more than 1.3 million kilometers of fiber-optic cables anchored to the sea floor carries about 95% of telephone and internet communications around the world every day, moving massive amounts of data every second. Everything from financial transactions to military orders passes along this underwater web of more [ … ]
Mexican Cartels Spread Tentacles Across South America
Mexican cartels are expanding their operations in South America, buying and trafficking cocaine through connections established in several countries for distribution in the United States and Europe. In Colombia, the Mexican Sinaloa, Jalisco New Generation (CJNG), Los Zetas, and Beltrán Leyva cartels are reportedly the main buyers and traffickers of [ … ]
Paraguay Seizes 16 Tons of Marijuana
In an operation in Bella vista Norte, Amambay department, the Paraguayan National Anti-Drug Secretariat (SENAD) destroyed more than 16 tons of marijuana. Agents found the drugs in a rural establishment of some 5 hectares that housed several narco-camps with marijuana crops, where they also seized 1.5 tons of the drug [ … ]
Army South Hosts Partner Nation Army Leaders during CAA Specialized Conference
U.S. Army South hosted the 35th cycle of the Conference of American Armies (CAA) Specialized Conference on Interoperability and Strategic Planning at Joint Base San Antonio, For Sam Houston, Texas, in mid-July, which included participants representing 16 armies across North and South America. U.S. Army South is the Army’s action agent [ … ]
Iran Seeks to Increase Its Influence in Latin America, Experts Warn
Experts warn that Iran is seeking to expand its influence in Latin America with illicit activities, disinformation, hate speech, and even maybe new terrorist attacks. A warning sign occurred in June, when a 747 cargo plane registered to the Venezuelan airline Emtrasur was detained at Ezeiza Airport in Buenos Aires. [ … ]