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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Guinea-Bissau officers take total control' and close borders amid election chaos

Guinea-Bissau's military has seized control, suspended elections and closed borders amid disputed presidential results and long-standing instability linked to narco-trafficking and poverty.
US politics
fromThe Cipher Brief
4 days ago

Destroying Boats, Killing Crews, Escalating Risks: The Venezuela Gambit

U.S. forces have destroyed suspected narco-trafficking boats, killing crews, while legal authority for such lethal actions is unclear and risks escalating a Caribbean military buildup.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Venezuela accuses US of using narco-terrorism' allegations to justify regime change'

The US designated the Cartel de los Soles as a terrorist organization, escalating tensions and raising fears of potential US military intervention in Venezuela.
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US politics
fromThe Cipher Brief
1 month ago

'Show Us the Video': Lawmakers Seek Transparency in Anti-Drug Boat Strikes

U.S. strikes on suspected narco-trafficking speedboats have killed dozens, prompting congressional concern about reciprocity, oversight, and international consequences.
US politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

US announces new attack on narco-trafficking vessel' off the coast of Venezuela

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced a strike on a Venezuelan boat, claiming four narco-terrorists were killed and asserting drug shipments threatened Americans, without evidence.
fromThe Cipher Brief
2 months ago

A Dangerous Precedent: What Happens If Military Lawyers Go Silent

President Trump told reporters that the operation happened "over the last few minutes, (we) literally shot out a boat, a drug-carrying boat, a lot of drugs in that boat." While few may mourn the alleged 11 narco-traffickers who perished in the attack, all Americans should be concerned about how our military is being cut loose from its legal moorings by what appears to be the abandonment of the rule of law from the very top of our national chain of command.
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US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

US doubles reward for arrest of Venezuela's President Maduro to $50m

Nicolas Maduro is accused of being a major narco-trafficker and has a reward of $50 million for information on his arrest.
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