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WEBOct 1, 2024 · From August 26-29, 2024, I had the honor of participating as the moderator of the Central America and Caribbean Air Chiefs Conference, hosted by the leadership of U.S. Air Forces Southern (12th Air Force) in Tucson, Arizona. The event was an opportunity for the heads of the Air Forces of the region to discuss shared challenges, from organized ...
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WEBSep 18, 2024 · Thousands of miles away, Russia hones in on increasing and strengthening its presence in Latin America. Its goal is “to erode democratic institutions and gain the necessary support to push the region toward military totalitarianism and consolidate a new geopolitical world order,” Douglas Farah, an expert in …
Mexico’s Engagement with China and Choices for Its Future
WEBAug 11, 2023 · As Mexico looks to national elections in June 2024, the expanding engagement that the country is backing into with the People’s Republic of China (PRC) will have profound implications for the country’s future, as well as the United States and the rest of the region. Background. Mexico’s relationship with China has always been complicated.
The China Threat to Submarine Cable Networks - Diálogo Américas
WEB3 days ago · Submarine fiber-optic cables, which carry more than 95 percent of the world’s digital information, are essential to the economy. Without these some 600 cables, spanning 1.2 million kilometers, laying on the ocean floor worldwide, acting as data superhighways, today’s 5G networks, cloud computing, video streaming, financial transactions, as well as scientific and diplomatic communications ...
China Shifts Latin America and Caribbean Strategy
WEBFeb 26, 2024 · BY Julieta Pelcastre/Diálogo. February 26, 2024. China’s investments in Latin America and the Caribbean have shifted to what Beijing dubbed “new infrastructure,” which includes critical sectors such as telecommunications, financial technology, and energy transition, U.S. think tank The Inter-American Dialogue indicated in a new report.
The Expanding Leverage of the People’s Republic of China in Latin ...
WEBOct 18, 2023 · Thousands of miles away, Russia hones in on increasing and strengthening its presence in Latin America. Its goal is “to erode democratic institutions and gain the necessary support to push the region toward military totalitarianism and consolidate a new geopolitical world order,” Douglas Farah, an expert in …
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WEBAugust 21, 2024. As part of U.S. Southern Command-sponsored biennial multinational exercise PANAMAX, held this year in various U.S. locations, including Arizona, Florida, Texas, and Virginia, August 5-14, Diálogo had the opportunity to talk with Argentine Army Captain Mario Andrés Benítez, a cybersecurity specialist, to learn details about ...
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WEBMay 6, 2022 · March 31, 2022. In 2021, Ecuador seized a record amount of drugs, confiscating 210 tons and dealing a harsh blow to narcotrafficking. According to the Ecuadorian National Police’s Anti-drug Investigation Directorate, 60 percent of drug seizures were made in ports, the Ecuadorian news …
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WEBJanuary 31, 2024. A recent report on the presence of technology companies from the People’s Republic of China (PRC) in Colombia has set off alarms about the risks involved with the Asian country’s investments in the sector. According to the Colombian political risk consultancy Colombia Risk Analysis, behind these investments are strategic ...
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WEBChina’s Efforts to Undermine Democracy in Latin America. August 19, 2024. Latin America is facing a democratic backlash. Meanwhile, China is aggressively expanding its influence in the region through various economic, diplomatic, and technological initiatives, think tank Global Americans says in a new report. China’s growing presence is ...