A New Doctrine of Insecurity? U.S. Military Deployment in South America

A New Doctrine of Insecurity? U.S. Military Deployment in South America

The announced redeployment this summer of the U.S. Navy’s Fourth Fleet, a World War II–era flotilla, to patrol the Caribbean
In the Grip of the Anaconda

In the Grip of the Anaconda

If Plan Colombia is an anaconda trying to wrap its coils around Latin America, Ecuador is already in its grip:
War and Profit in Colombia

War and Profit in Colombia

On July 13, President Bill Clinton signed into law a bill that includes a package of $1.3 billion in mostly
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The smoke has mostly cleared over the Pentagon and the wreckage of New York City’s World Trade Center, yet an
Creeping Militarization in the Americas

Creeping Militarization in the Americas

The U.S. military relationship with Latin America is evolving rapidly, as the “war on terror” replaces the cold war and