Opinion: Turning Latin America into a theater of war will not weaken transnational crime. It’ll entrench it.
This is how cartels win.
A motorcyclist rides past graffiti depicting former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, who is facing trial in the United States after U.S. forces captured him, in Caracas, Venezuela, Sunday, Jan. 11, 2026. (AP Photo/Cristian Hernandez)
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