VRIC MONITOR No. 24 | Latin America’s Neo-Socialist Wave
Last year’s super-election cycle in Latin America opened up new opportunities for socialist leaders and their extra-regional allies. President Pedro Castillo made an irregular visit to Beijing’s embas
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COVID-19 in Latin America
In less than a year, a novel coronavirus originating in China has changed the world as we know it. Like a biological thriller, the virus has led to an ongoing global economic recession, with industry shutdowns, and
Continue readingHezbollah Networks in Venezuela
Key Facts 61 nations worldwide have designated Hezbollah as a foreign terrorist organization.In Europe, some nations, have only designated the “military” wing of Hezbollah as a terrorist organization while ot
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 readingChina Will ‘Increasingly Project’ Military Power in Latin America
In response to our latest Dispatch, Breitbart columnist Edwin Mora discusses China's increasing role in Latin America. The article echoes the report and notes the increasing security concern that Bejing's actions in the
Continue readingWhat is the Center of Latin America’s Security Challenges?
Author of this article, Adelle Nazarian, comments on Congresswoman Ros-Lehtinen's remarks at the Western Hemisphere Security Forum, hosted by the Center for a Secure Free Society and Daniel Morgan Graduate Scho
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Turning the Tables: How Brazil Defeated an ISIS Threat
September 2017 • Issue 5 by Leonardo Coutinho For several decades, Brazil has been criticized for serving as a haven for Islamist extremists in South America. Foz da Iguaçu, a southwestern Brazilian ci
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Siria en Latinoamérica
Una amenaza muy seria a la seguridad democrática regional En medio del desastre causado por la falta de prevención ante la recurrencia del fenómeno de El Niño, una amenaza mayor se cierne sobre el Perú y toda la re
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