An alliance between Colombian criminal groups and the Venezuelan military is turning Venezuela into an emerging cocaine producer. The country is no longer just a transit point for the drug, InSight Crime, an organization that studies organized crime in Latin America and the Caribbean, said in its May 2022 report [ … ]
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US-Uruguay Military Exchange Enhances Humanitarian Disaster Response Capabilities
A Joint Combined Exchange Training (JCET) was carried out in Uruguay, April 14-May 10, 2022. During this edition of the JCET program, a team of 12 U.S. Special Forces members had the opportunity to train alongside their Uruguayan counterparts from the Army, Navy, and Air Force. The objective was to [ … ]
CENTAM GUARDIAN Exercise Prepares Central American Armies, First Responders for Disaster Operations
In recent years, Latin America and Caribbean countries have suffered major environmental disasters whether by torrential hurricanes or catastrophic earthquakes in the region, causing floods and landslides that left thousands of people displaced and a high human death toll. During a two-week period in 2020, Guatemala and Honduras were slammed [ … ]
Paraguay: International Joint Operation Dismantles Network that Sent Cocaine to Europe
The Paraguayan National Anti-Drug Secretariat (SENAD) and international European institutions have made headway with Operation North Atlantic, which seeks to dismantle a criminal group that sent cocaine via containers to the Netherlands, Germany, Belgium, and Spain. According to Paraguayan newspaper ABC Color, Diego Benítez Cañete, the former sports manager of [ … ]
USCG 7th District Commander Discusses Coast Guard Key Role in Western Hemisphere
As commander of the Seventh Coast Guard District, headquartered in Miami, Florida, Rear Admiral Brendan McPherson is responsible for all Coast Guard operations in the southeast United States and the Caribbean Basin, including Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. The Seventh District encompasses an area [ … ]
Chilean Police Derails El Tren de Aragua Operations
Chile’s Investigative Police (PDI) dismantled an arm of the transnational criminal organization El Tren de Aragua, originally from Venezuela, which has been terrorizing South America with homicides, kidnappings, human trafficking for sexual exploitation, and extortion, among other crimes. Operation Clandestino, which extends to different cities in the north and center [ … ]
Seminar Analyzes Human Rights and Operational Law in Colombia
A man advances with a machete toward a Colombian service member who during a patrol finds an illegal coca leaf plantation. A member of the LGBTQ community refuses to be searched by a uniformed male soldier. An indigenous man returns from a hunt to find his wife and child surrounded [ … ]
Leadership and Experience Among Troops to Achieve Victory
Noncommissioned officers (NCOs) in Colombia are highly regarded regionally for their professionalism and hard work. Their leadership and experience in managing troops come with the great responsibility of being the commander’s right-hand man. Diálogo had the opportunity to talk with Joint Command Sergeant Major Luis Alfredo Bueno Márquez, sergeant major [ … ]
Argentina Sends Help to Latin Americans Fleeing Ukraine
On 4 March 2022, the Argentine government deployed a delegation of White Helmets, a civilian humanitarian aid organization under the auspices of the Argentine Foreign Ministry, to Warsaw, capital of Poland, to facilitate the departure of Latin American citizens who had to flee Ukraine following Russia’s invasion. [caption id="attachment_69509" align="alignright" [ … ]
Russia-Venezuela Military Partnership A Threat to Latin America
The Venezuelan regime’s support for the Vladimir Putin government amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is a destabilizing factor for Latin America. “Russia has the full support of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela,” Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro said, upon receiving Russian Deputy Prime Minister Yuri Borisov at the Miraflores Palace on February [ … ]
Argentina Seizes 14 Tons of Marijuana in Border Areas
In eight operations in areas bordering Paraguay and Brazil, the Argentine Gendarmerie and the Naval Prefecture seized 14,043 kilograms of marijuana between January 25 and February 18, 2022. On February 18, the Gendarmerie reported that its units had dismantled a drug storage center and seized 5,176 kg of marijuana in [ … ]
The Impact of Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine on the Global Strategic Environment and Latin America
Modern history is punctuated by decisive events that both directly impact the strategic environment and change the calculations of global actors. Russia’s February 2022 invasion of the Ukraine is arguably one such event. The impact of the invasion on the global strategic environment, including Latin America and the Caribbean will [ … ]