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U.S. Southern Command security cooperation in South America

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Latest: U.S. Southern Command head visits Peru to combat narcoterrorism

The United States Southern Command has engaged in high-level diplomatic and military meetings across South America to strengthen security cooperation against organized crime and narcoterrorism. In late September 2026, P

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Expansion and geopolitical aims of the Shield of the Am

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Latest: Peru assumes OAS RANDOT presidency as Andean Community targets organized crime

The Americas Counter Cartel Coalition (A3C), also known as the ‘Shield of the Americas’ or ‘Escudo de las Américas’, has been formalized through a joint declaration signed by fifteen governments. This multilateral strate

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US military anti-drug operations in Latin America

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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

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US military operations against Latin American drug cartels

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Latest: Pentagon expands military operations against drug cartels in Latin America

The United States military has intensified its efforts against drug trafficking networks in Latin America and the Caribbean through Operation Southern Spear. The Trump administration classifies these confrontations with

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