VRIC MONITOR No. 16 | Changes to Latin American Security Landscape post-October 18
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Continue readingArgentina Designates Hezbollah a Terror Group
The following is an edited and translated transcript of a speech given by Argentine Congressman Luis Petri on July 25, 2019 at the Russell Senate Office Building in Washington D.C. during an event hosted by the Center f
Continue readingA conquista esplêndida
Como o Brasil pode estar entregando, involuntariamente, informações estratégicas de Estado e de seus cidadãos ao governo chinês A disputa pelo mercado de telefonia móvel 5G é o ponto de partida para uma batalh
Continue readingA Conquista Esplêndida (The Splendid Conquest) Executive Summary
How Brazil may be involuntarily handing over the country’s strategic information and that of its citizens to China In 2016, approximately 1.3 million Chinese Communist Party (CCP) committees were built into the ad
Continue readingTo get rid of Maduro in Venezuela, US must challenge his enablers
By: Joseph M. Humire and Christina Armes Last week, on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly, President Trump met with leaders of Venezuela’s interim government and the Lima Group. The consensus was
Continue readingThree years after Parliament Hill attacks, terror threat persists
In her Toronto Sun article, Fellow Candice Malcolm writes a tribute honoring the Canadian soldier who died three years ago during a horrific terrorist attack on Parliament Hill in Ottawa. Malcolm continues explaining the
Continue readingBiometric system failed to detect terror suspect
Biometric data encompass a range of identifying information excluding name and demographics. This information is important for governments so they can verify people migrating to their country and provide security measure
Continue readingLa globalización del crimen
Fellow Dardo López-Dolz writes on the globalization of crime in this piece from El Montonero. He states that Latin America is an attractive place for criminal organizations due to its high levels of corruption, whic
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