Latin America’s Military Strength Against US Threats | Military Update

Over the weekend, the US conducted a military strike in Venezuela, abducting President Maduro, leading to Trump threatening action against Colombia, Cuba, and Mexico to combat drug trafficking and secure US interests. The US military dominance in Latin America is highlighted, with countries like Brazil, Mexico, Colombia, Venezuela, and Cuba having lower military capabilities. Paramilitary groups in Latin America, such as in Cuba, Venezuela, Colombia, and Mexico, play significant roles in internal security, operating outside regular military chains of command. The history of US interference in Latin America, from the Banana Wars to CIA-backed coups during the Cold War, underscores the complex dynamics at play in the region.

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