On October 12, U.S. Deputy Secretary of State William Burns briefed Argentine officials on the alleged Iranian plot to kill the Saudi ambassador in Washington, D.C., a U.S. spokeswoman said.
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Obama Pays Tribute to Soldiers in Afghanistan and Affirms That the War Is Coming to an End
On October 7, President Barack Obama paid tribute to the sacrifices of the soldiers fighting in Afghanistan since the start of the war ten years ago, and he affirmed in Washington that the United States will put an end to military operations in that country and in Iraq “responsibly.” On [ … ]
New Film Reveals How Colombian Agents Infiltrated FARC Jungle Hideouts
Mauricio was the boat operator. Nelson wandered deep into the jungle. Freddy the city boy posed as a campesino. And Liliana, Freddy’s fictitious wife, served drinks at the local saloon. All four were highly trained intelligence agents sent to infiltrate one of the world’s most ruthless terrorist organizations. Mauricio was [ … ]
U.S. to Send $780K to Nicaragua to Combat Drug Trafficking
The United States will send 780,000 dollars in military aid to Nicaragua to combat drug trafficking and firearms trafficking, as part of regional cooperation, the U.S. embassy officially announced. The United States will send 780,000 dollars in military aid to Nicaragua to combat drug trafficking and firearms trafficking, as part [ … ]
Central America Boosts Cooperation Against Narco-Trafficking
Nations organize regionally to improve security and strengthen the fight against drugs. WASHINGTON, D.C., U.S.A. – Combatting Central America’s growing problems associated with narco-trafficking must include enhanced regional governmental cooperation, according to the NGO Council of Hemispheric Affairs (COHA). The report, released on Aug. 16, also points to strengthened civilian [ … ]
Haemorrhaging in al-Qaeda’s ranks continues following death of Abdel Rahman
The former second in command in al-Qaeda served as a crucial liaison between various affiliates and also was involved in planning new attacks. The death of al-Qaeda's second in command, Atiya Abdel Rahman, following a drone strike in Waziristan, Pakistan on August 22nd, highlights once again the haemorrhaging of field [ … ]
Drug Trafficking in Central America
Ninety-five percent of the drugs that reach North America from South America do so by way of Central America, with the consequence that the Central Americans need to work with Colombia and Mexico to fight against narcotics shipments, U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of International Narcotics and [ … ]
Interview with Gen. Jorge Washington Rosales Sosa, Commander-in-Chief of the Uruguayan Army
When Gen. Jorge Washington Rosales Sosa assumed the post of commander-in-chief of the Uruguayan Army in October 2006, he brought with him four decades of experience in his country’s Armed Forces. A 1971 graduate of the Military Academy (Escuela Militar), he headed the 2d Uruguay Battalion in Mozambique in 1994, [ … ]
Colombia Arrests Leaders of Submarine Cocaine Ring
Colombian authorities have captured two leaders of a 20-ton-per-year cocaine operation that sent drug-laden submarines to the United States, local police said on 3 August. Colombian authorities have captured two leaders of a 20-ton-per-year cocaine operation that sent drug-laden submarines to the United States, local police said on 3 August. [ … ]
CHDS Opens Sub-Regional Conference on Security in the Americas
With an introduction by Chilean Minister of National Defense Andrés Allamand, the Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies (CHDS) of the National Defense University, in Washington, D.C., opened its 2011 Sub-Regional Conference, the seventh in the series, in Santiago, Chile, on 20 July 2011. With an introduction by Chilean Minister of [ … ]
Cocaine Paste Abuse Threatens Families Throughout Southern Cone
Authorities in Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay and Chile are fighting to contain the growing abuse of cocaine paste — a cheap, yellowish cocaine smoked by thousands of people throughout South America’s Southern Cone. MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay — Authorities in Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay and Chile are fighting to contain the growing abuse of [ … ]
New CIA Chief Petraeus Hands Over Command In Afghanistan
U.S. General David Petraeus, Washington’s new intelligence chief, handed over command of U.S. and NATO-led troops in Afghanistan on July 18th; a day after a tentative start was made to a gradual process of transferring security to Afghan forces. U.S. General David Petraeus, Washington’s new intelligence chief, handed over command [ … ]