Americas Security Update Nov 5, 2026: Southern Vanguard, Esparta
Americas Security Update Nov 5: U.S. and Colombia launch Southern Vanguard 2027, Esparta deploys 1,200 troops, and Apure drone-strike claims widen.
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Americas Security Update Nov 5: U.S. and Colombia launch Southern Vanguard 2027, Esparta deploys 1,200 troops, and Apure drone-strike claims widen.
Americas Security Update Nov 4: Colombia passes a surrender law, a second officer dies after Algeciras, and Venezuela says troops guard the border.
Americas news Nov 3: Rubio hosts Venezuela’s new foreign minister, a truck bomb kills four in Planadas, Colombia, and Cuba’s grid gap nears 1,922 MW.
Americas news: a rights group reports a Venezuelan army strike on an ELN camp in Apure, Trump says Cuba’s government won’t last, and Havana blackouts grow.
Our Americas weekly roundup: Lula’s win and Flávio Bolsonaro’s flight to Miami, Cuba’s UN vote and blackouts, Venezuela talks and the ELN.
Americas news: a rights group reports a Venezuelan army strike on an ELN camp in Apure, Trump says Cuba’s government won’t last, and Havana blackouts grow.
Americas news: Venezuela’s foreign minister meets the US envoy, a court reopens TPS for Venezuelans, and long blackouts hit Havana.
Americas news: Colombia sends troops into Cúcuta, El Salvador defends its Haiti rescue mission, and 19 nations plan a joint push on cartels.
Cuba news today: UN backing to end the US embargo falls to a 20-year low, Flavio Bolsonaro lands in Miami and Venezuela demands its gold back.
Cuba news today: the UN votes on the US embargo, Flavio Bolsonaro flies to Miami against a court order and Cuba faces a 2,045 MW shortfall.
Cuba news today: Washington sets a mid-December court target for Venezuela, Bolsonaro drops his annulment bid and Cuba takes its embargo vote to the UN.
Cuba news today: Lula wins Brazil’s runoff as Bolsonaro seeks annulment, Cuba’s grid falls short and Colombia confirms 10 ELN dead.
Our Americas weekly roundup: the Raul Castro case, Venezuela reconciliation talks, US visa bans on Colombians and Brazil’s runoff.
Cuba news today: Southern Command joins the CIA appeal, the Guiteras plant trips, Colombia confirms an ELN chief dead and Brazil votes.
Americas security: Rubio urges Cubans to work with the CIA, Colombia bombs an ELN camp and Brazil heads to a tied runoff vote.
Americas security: Cuba expects to lose UN votes, Venezuelans march for elections and the US bars 21 Colombians from visas.
Americas security: Florida details its Raúl Castro warrant, Cuba braces for a 1,880 MW cut and Haiti gangs ambush troops.
Americas security: Florida readies a Raúl Castro warrant, Cuba’s grid sinks to 830 MW and Colombia claims San Andrés waters.
Americas security: US Marines guard the Caracas embassy again, Cuba’s dollar tops 800 pesos and Colombia faces drone clashes.
Americas security: Cuba’s grid supplies 758 MW, Havana fights a US event at the UN, and Venezuela’s talks turn to election rules.
Americas security update: a fire knocks out another Cuban power unit, Maduro refuses to plead, and Brazil’s runoff tightens to a two-point race.
Cuba blackout deepens as Guiteras trips offline and available generation falls to 937 megawatts, with Havana listing 159 circuits hit.
Cuba’s generation falls to 1,026 megawatts, its energy minister rejects US calls for free elections, and a Sherritt nickel deal is floated.
Cuba’s power generation falls to 1,058 megawatts, Havana denies links to seized US fuel, and new rules open oil to investors.
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