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The strategic importance of Brazil

Evan Ellis | October 31, 2017

As the U.S. works to advance its policy objectives and interests in the Western Hemisphere, the enormous potential of Brazil as a partner, and the cost of ...
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Tarek, también es tu hijo

Andrés Cañizález | June 14, 2017

Hola, Tarek. Poeta, estos versos no te deben ser desconocidos: “Cuando se tiene un hijo, se tiene al hijo de la casa y al de la calle entera (…) Cuando se ...
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Collaboration and learning in Latin America’s fight against transnational organized crime and terrorism

Evan Ellis | September 28, 2016

As I saw in four days at a region-wide discussion, Latin American militaries are already collaborating on the triple threats of narcotics trafficking, ...
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Coup nouvelle: Did we just witness a new type of coup in Venezuela?

Javier Corrales and Franz von Bergen | July 15, 2016

President Nicolás Maduro shocked Venezuela this week when he announced he was giving exceptional powers to his Defense Minister, General Vladimir Padrino ...
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Honduran military culture

Orlando Pérez & Randy Pestana | June 8, 2016

The Honduran Armed Forces are the most trusted state institution in Honduras. Since Honduras’ transition to democracy, the armed forces have diminished ...
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Honduras – Innovation in the fight against gangs and narcotrafficking

Evan Ellis | September 24, 2015

The approach chosen by Honduras to combat gangs and narcotics trafficking is not perfect. Yet despite its military character and the unrelated, but ...
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Should the U.S. be worried about Chinese arms sales in the region?

Evan Ellis | May 11, 2015

China has increased the sale of sophisticated weapons systems to Latin America and the Caribbean, mostly--though not exclusively--to countries opposed to ...
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