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The Atlantic Council hosted a virtual discussion with Defense and State Department officials on the political situation in Venezuela. The panel talked about the relationships disputed Venezu…

Marco Rubio (R-FL) spoke about the need to combat transnational organized crime in Latin American countries. His remarks came as the American Enterprise Institute released a new report entit…

The House Financial Services Committee Terrorist Financing Task Force held a hearing on combating the financing of terrorist groups and threats from transnational organized crime networks. W…

Policy experts from various think tanks testified on Iran’s increasing influence in the Western hemisphere, specifically in Latin American countries.

U.S. narcotics officials testified on the increasing incidence of drug trafficking and violence in Jamaica, Haiti, the Bahamas and Dominican Republic. Among the topics they addressed were th…

Authors Stephen Braun and Douglas Farah talked about their book, Merchant of Death: Money, Guns, Planes, and the Man Who Makes War Possible. They described the life of Viktor Bout, one of th…

Douglas Farah, Senior Fellow at the National Strategy Information Center, discussed the rise of Al-Qaeda and other terrorist groups in Africa, and the use of “conflict diamonds” to finance t…

Panelists talked about terrorism, Islamic fundamentalism, and the presence of al-Qaida in Africa. Among the issues addressed were the strategic importance of Africa, Africa as a battleground…

Following and introductory speech by James Woolsey, participants talked about the sources of terrorism financing. Among the topics they addressed were the role of drug trafficking in funding…

Washington Post National Investigative Reporter, Douglas Farah, joined C-SPAN’s Washington Journal and talked about reports of Al-Qaida terrorist cells regrouping and the potential new leade…

In this annual event, Washington Post foreign correspondents talked about various international stories and how they might affect the United States. Each panelist spoke about a particular to…