Security 2025-05-02

Russia and China may be collaborating on undersea cable sabotage, with more than a dozen suspicious incidents since 2023. Latin America's undersea cables face rising threats and limited backups, making security more urgent than ever.

Security 2025-05-01

These leaders who reportedly are relocating to Colombia, Brazil, Ecuador and Venezuela could bring drones, missiles and tactics to a region ill equipped to counter them, say analysts.

Security 2025-04-18

In forgotten towns like Bojaya, violence still has a grip as armed groups fight over drug routes. Children suffer the most.

Security 2025-04-08

During 'hunt forward missions' in Latin America and the Caribbean, experts detected malware linked to the Chinese Communist Party on multiple foreign partner networks.

Security 2025-03-14

Since January, ELN, a major player in the global cocaine trade, has clashed with a rival narcotraffic guerrilla group along the Venezuelan border, displacing nearly 56,000 people and causing at least 76 deaths.

Security 2025-03-10

Efforts by China to modernize and expand its ground-based nuclear and conventional missiles suffered from the removal of leaders in these key areas.

Security 2025-03-04

The incursion of a Venezuelan naval patrol into Guyana's waters has prompted the government and opposition to unite against threats to the country's territorial integrity.

Security 2025-02-24

Extortion, kidnapping, assassination and drug trafficking now dominate Ecuador's vital port, Puerto Bolivar, once a thriving hub for banana and seafood exports.

Security 2025-02-05

Negotiating peace with the ELN is increasingly challenging as the group has evolved into a binational criminal organization protecting the Maduro regime in Caracas.

Security 2025-01-07

Ecuador, once seen as an 'island of peace' between Colombia and Peru, the world’s top cocaine producers, saw its homicide rate soar almost eightfold from 2018 to 2023.