The Guatemalan Air Force added a new aircraft to its inventory. A Bell 429 GlobalRanger helicopter was delivered December 12, 2023, to La Aurora International Airport in Guatemala City, as a result of a foreign military sale executed by the U.S. Army Security Assistance Command (USASAC). The acquisition will enhance [ … ]
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![Helicopter Delivery Bolsters Guatemala’s Recovery and Response Capabilities Helicopter Delivery Bolsters Guatemala’s Recovery and Response Capabilities](https://dialogo-americas.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/GUA-Helicopter-Delivery-345x230.jpg)
![China Seeks Control of Electric Vehicles in Latin America China Seeks Control of Electric Vehicles in Latin America](https://dialogo-americas.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/CHI-EV-Dominance_1-345x230.jpg)
China Seeks Control of Electric Vehicles in Latin America
China is invading Latin America with strategic investments in mines, ports, and factories, particularly aimed at the growing electric vehicle (EV) market. U.S.-based China-focused news platform The China Project highlighted in a late 2023 report these investments as a clear indication of Beijing’s ambition to rule the region. The report [ … ]
![South American Air Chiefs Converge to Forge a Path Together South American Air Chiefs Converge to Forge a Path Together](https://dialogo-americas.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/SOUTHAM-Air-Chiefs-Conference-345x230.jpg)
South American Air Chiefs Converge to Forge a Path Together
U.S. Air Forces Southern/12th Air Force (AFSOUTH) hosted the South American Air Chiefs and Senior Enlisted Leaders Conference in Tucson, Arizona, December 5-8, 2023. The bi-annual conference united seven partner air chiefs and designated representatives from Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Paraguay, Peru, and Uruguay, under the theme Forging a Path [ … ]
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Multinational Logistics in Times of Accelerated Technological Evolution
In this time of uncertainty, where technology grows exponentially and today's society quickly adopts changes to their lifestyle, a new scenario comes up with new digital and electronic tools which may facilitate and streamline communication, but also new challenges for the information management, organization and interface, which represents a notable [ … ]
![The Dangers of China’s Influence in the Cloud The Dangers of China’s Influence in the Cloud](https://dialogo-americas.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/CHI-Global-Cloud-COLLAGE-345x230.jpg)
The Dangers of China’s Influence in the Cloud
Chinese cloud computing companies, such as Huawei, Alibaba, Tencent, and Baidu, have been making inroads in many parts of the world, including Latin America, raising national security and data privacy concerns. Chinese firms’ growth in cloud business impact many critical areas such as 5G, artificial intelligence, robotics, autonomous vehicles, and [ … ]
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Prison Interventions in Venezuela: Theatricality and Disinformation
The most important milestone in terms of citizen security in 2023 for Venezuela began on September 20, with the intervention of police and military forces in the Torocón Judicial Prison, in the state of Aragua. According to InSight Crime, an organization that studies organized crime in Latin America, this prison [ … ]
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Brazilian Government Strengthens Fight Against Organized Crime
In early November 2023, the Brazilian government launched a Decree to Guarantee Law and Order (GLO), to reinforce actions to combat organized crime. The plan includes the strengthening and joining of the Federal, Highway, and Criminal Police; and the Armed Forces (Army, Air Force, and Navy), to expand operations at [ … ]
![Ecuador and Peru Lead Fight Against IUU Fishing in the Region Ecuador and Peru Lead Fight Against IUU Fishing in the Region](https://dialogo-americas.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/LAT-INDNR_1-345x230.jpg)
Ecuador and Peru Lead Fight Against IUU Fishing in the Region
Ecuador and Peru are leading the fight against illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing that the Chinese fishing fleet carries out year round in Latin America, British newspaper The Economist reported in late 2023. IUU fishing has decimated fish stocks globally over the last decade. The crime ranks as the [ … ]
![China Contributes to Unsustainable Debt in Poorer Nations China Contributes to Unsustainable Debt in Poorer Nations](https://dialogo-americas.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/CHI-Debt-Trap_1-345x230.jpg)
China Contributes to Unsustainable Debt in Poorer Nations
China’s lending has shifted from the Belt and Road Initiative to emergency bailouts, a new report by the AidData Research Institute at the University of William and Mary in the United States, indicated. After lending more than $1.3 trillion to developing countries to build infrastructure projects, it now concentrates on [ … ]
![Brazil Expels Illegal Miners from Indigenous Lands Brazil Expels Illegal Miners from Indigenous Lands](https://dialogo-americas.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/BRA-Yanomani-Support-1-345x230.jpeg)
Brazil Expels Illegal Miners from Indigenous Lands
Nine months after launching a major operation to dismantle extensive illegal gold mining activities in the Yanomami indigenous lands of the Amazon, the Brazilian government has achieved great success with a reduction of almost 80 percent of the territories affected by the illegal activity, the Brazilian Ministry of Defense said [ … ]
![Investigation Lays Out Deep Involvement of Maduro Regime in Drug Trade Investigation Lays Out Deep Involvement of Maduro Regime in Drug Trade](https://dialogo-americas.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/VEN-Narco-COLLAGE-345x230.jpg)
Investigation Lays Out Deep Involvement of Maduro Regime in Drug Trade
The latest transnational journalistic investigation, led by the international investigative journalism organization Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP), in partnership with the Latin American Center of Investigative Journalism (CLIP) and various other Latin American organizations, highlights the deep involvement of the Venezuelan regime and its military in the drug [ … ]
![US and Chilean Navies Strengthen Interoperability with Naval Exercise US and Chilean Navies Strengthen Interoperability with Naval Exercise](https://dialogo-americas.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/CHL-Teamwork-2023_Foto-1-345x230.jpg)
US and Chilean Navies Strengthen Interoperability with Naval Exercise
With the aim of increasing interoperability, readiness, and strengthening ties of friendship and cooperation, the navies of the United States and Chile completed a new edition of naval exercise Teamwork South, October 6-12, between the regions of Coquimbo and Valparaíso, in central Chile. “There is a manifest interest in terms [ … ]