Publication

The articles in this edition of PRISM focus on 1) the role the US military plays in Latin America and the Caribbean, and how it could adapt its strategic objectives in the region; 2) the survival and spread of organized crime in Latin America; 3) the promises Mexican president-elect Andrés Manuel López Obrador made to his country, and the difficulties he will have in fulfilling them; 4) the evolution of the most lethal criminal organization in Brazil – the Primeiro Comando da Capital (PCC); 5) how narcotics consumption in the US has recently shifted from cocaine to opioids like heroin, and the implications of this for the country, and much more.