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Escudo das Américas
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Colombian presidential transition and legal disputes
12 clusters · 96 sources · last updated
Latest: Álvaro Leyva submits documents against Gustavo Petro to U.S. Embassy
During the 2026 Colombian presidential transition from Gustavo Petro to Abelardo de la Espriella, oversight bodies have intensified monitoring of state procurement and expenditures. Following the transition, the Comptrol
US military anti-drug operations in Latin America
28 clusters · 396 sources · last updated
Latest: Ecuadorian judge clears 32 crew members after US vessel destruction
The United States is expanding its military anti-drug campaign in Latin America, transitioning from maritime strikes to include land-based operations. This shift aims to target the logistical structures of criminal organ
Brazil-US geopolitical tensions and international norms
2 clusters · 7 sources · last updated
Latest: Celso Amorim criticizes Escudo das Américas as a siege on Brazil
Celso Amorim, special advisor to the Presidency of Brazil, has expressed growing concern regarding the erosion of international rules and norms. He described the current global landscape as “a world in the flesh,” noting
Brazil-US dispute over criminal faction designations
2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated
Latest: Brazil Justice Minister downplays narcoterrorist labels for criminal factions
Brazilian leadership has pushed back against international efforts to classify domestic criminal organizations as terrorist groups. President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva rejected U.S. President Donald Trump’s classificatio
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Colombia affirms bilateral ties with Brazil transcend political shifts
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