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fromwww.esquire.com
2 weeks ago

Who Knew That a Fracking Executive Was a Bad Choice for Secretary of Energy?

Senior administration officials face internal conflicts over energy grant rollbacks and a sudden military leadership departure linked to concerns about a large Southern Command operation.
World news
fromTruthout
2 weeks ago

A US Strike in Caribbean Leaves Survivors, Reports Say

A previously undisclosed U.S. strike on a Caribbean boat left survivors and coincided with the sudden departure of the U.S. Southern Command commander.
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fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

U.S. commander overseeing attacks against alleged drug boats off Venezuela to retire

Adm. Alvin Holsey, commander of U.S. Southern Command since November, will retire in December amid controversy over U.S. military strikes on alleged drug boats.
fromThe Washington Post
2 weeks ago

Top military officer central to Trump's drug war to step down early

The U.S. military's top officer overseeingoperations in Central and South America will leave his assignment well ahead of schedule, officials said Thursday - an abrupt, surprising departure as President Donald Trump shows interest in extending his administration's campaign of violence against drug cartels in the region. Navy Adm. Alvin Holsey, the head of U.S. Southern Command, will retire at the end of the year, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said in a statement posted on social media.
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fromenglish.elpais.com
6 months ago

The US sets its sights on Antarctica in pushback against China

The U.S. is enhancing its influence in Latin America through strategic military cooperation with Argentina, particularly focused on the development of a naval base in Ushuaia.
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