One of the greatest current concerns of Brazilian civilian and military authorities is preparing for the 2014 World Cup and the 2016 Olympics. During the 3rd Annual South American Defense Chiefs Conference, held in Santiago, Chile, in August/September, 2011, Diálogo had the opportunity to talk to Brazil’s representative at the [ … ]
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Los Zetas Sows Fear While Expanding Reach Throughout Central America
Honduran police say they’ve confiscated nearly 12,400 kilograms of cocaine so far this year. Yet for Honduras Police Director José Muñoz, the drug cartel known as Los Zetas — believed to be responsible for much of this trafficking — is a monumental adversary that “no nation can take on by [ … ]
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 [ … ]
Brazil In ‘Urgent’ Need Of Fighter Jets: Minister
Brazil’s defense minister has reignited speculation about a multi-billion-dollar fighter jet deal by saying his country is in “urgent” need of new combat aircraft despite this year’s budget cuts. Brazil’s defense minister has reignited speculation about a multi-billion-dollar fighter jet deal by saying his country is in “urgent” need of [ … ]
Spain Builds Satellite For Its Defense And Security
By 2013, Spain will have the ability to detect the position of any ship in the world from space, safeguarding crews from pirate hijackings through an automatic identification system. This capability will be possible with the Paz satellite. By 2013, Spain will have the ability to detect the position of [ … ]
Interview with Paraguayan Major General Jorge Francisco Ramírez Gómez
Historically, Paraguay has provided humanitarian assistance to other countries, as was the case in Haiti following the January 12, 2010, earthquake. This aid consisted of food, blankets, search-and-rescue teams, and a medical contingent made up of surgeons and specialists. The country also sent nearly 30 men to provide security at [ … ]
Brazilian Armed Forces Conclude Operation Agatha in Region Bordering Colombia
With almost 30 continuous days of rigorous military activity in the region of Brazil’s border with Colombia, including the use of live ammunition, Operation Agatha marks the start of a new decade of the twenty-first century with the consolidation of the Amazon Surveillance System (SIVAM), an intricate network of radars, [ … ]
Brazil Debuts the Hermes Unmanned Aerial Vehicle in Amazonas
The Brazilian Air Force gave the Hermes RQ-450 Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) its operational debut during Operation Agatha, conducted in Amazonas to curb illegal activities along the border between Brazil and Colombia. The Brazilian Air Force gave the Hermes RQ-450 Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) its operational debut during Operation Agatha, [ … ]
Boeing Presents the F-18E/F Super Hornet Simulator at the Congress in Brasilia
At the National Congress in Brasilia on 19 August, the U.S. company Boeing presented its F-18 E/F Super Hornet simulator, modeling one of the competitors in the FX-2 request for bids issued by the country for the acquisition of new fighter planes At the National Congress in Brasilia on 19 [ … ]
Interview with Lt. Gen. Leonel Cabrera Pino, of the Joint Special Operations Command of Peru
Lt. General Leonel Cabrera Pino, Commander of the Intelligence and Joint Special Operations Command (CIOEC) of Peru recently met with Dialogo to talk about Peru’s ongoing counter-terrorism operations against the Shining Path in the region of the Apuricam and Ene River Valley (VRAE) , and his own experiences as the [ … ]
Peru, Closing in as World’s Top Coca Producer, Faces Tough Choices
Peru’s government stands at a crossroads in its fight against drug trafficking, hopeful that a maturing alternative development program and new mechanisms for financial oversight will stop a decade-long increase in drug production. LIMA – Peru’s government stands at a crossroads in its fight against drug trafficking, hopeful that a [ … ]
Central America Needs US$150 Million to Renew Defense Armaments
Central American defense ministers acknowledged that the region needs an immediate budget of US$150 million dollars to renew armaments and equipment, as well as other security needs, in order to effectively battle organized crime. Central American defense ministers acknowledged that the region needs an immediate budget of US$ 150 million [ … ]