In 2024, each Latin American country faces unique defense challenges shaped by its own history, traditions, treaties, and budget. Key issues include border security, conflicts with criminal groups, and equipment needs. Despite general budget cuts, armed forces across the region set goals for the new year, continuing some unfinished tasks from previous years. Argentina The […]
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