In Chile, a rising tide of violence and criminal activity has captured national attention. A recent AthenaLab and Ipsos survey revealed that 74% of Chileans see fighting drug trafficking as a crucial national issue. The concern has escalated due to the expansion of international criminal groups within Chilean borders. This expansion has deeply affected the […]
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