A Trumped-up Shield Show
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The so-called “escudo of the Americas” initiative cannot and should not be interpreted as an isolated effort of regional cooperation against drug trafficking, nor as a conjunctural reaction to criminal violence in the hemisphere. Deep down, it constitutes the operational expression of a much broader strategic logic: the deliberate attempt of the United States to reposition itself as the exclusive axis of security of the Western world, beginning,…
The Shield of the Americas
Trump has launched a new regional security initiative called the Shield of the Americas. This partners with several Latin American leaders that Trump likes to target drug cartels throughout LATAM.The U.S. would utilize special forces and intelligence teams to carry this out. While they could target cartel leaders, labs, and trafficking nodes, as long as there is demand in the North, the drug trade will persist.Eliminating the industry would requ…
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