U.S. escalates military presence and security deals in Latin America

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The US is quietly expanding military and security agreements across Latin America and the Caribbean, including troop deployments and access to bases, under the guise of the 'war on drugs,' but these actions are viewed by analysts as a strategic escalation aimed at Venezuela and regional influence, raising concerns about increased US military presence and regional destabilization.
Topics:nation#military-agreements#regional-geopolitics#us-foreign-policy#us-latin-america-security-deals#venezuela-crisis#world
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