{"id":15,"date":"2017-02-03T01:03:18","date_gmt":"2017-02-03T01:03:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/latinamericasecurityreport.com\/?page_id=15"},"modified":"2026-01-31T07:31:39","modified_gmt":"2026-01-31T12:31:39","slug":"lasr-notes","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/latinamericasecurityreport.com\/?page_id=15","title":{"rendered":"LASR Notes"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_row full_height=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;]<aside class=\"gap cf\" style=\"height:30px;\"><\/aside><aside class=\"gap cf\" style=\"height:30px;\"><\/aside>[vc_column_text]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/static.wixstatic.com\/media\/7a7b7a_4bbf63d4909c4812bf0d46a00524a7ae~mv2_d_2688_1820_s_2.jpg\/v1\/fill\/w_1960,h_1288,al_c,q_90,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto\/Infantes_de_marina_colombia.jpg\" width=\"1960\" height=\"1288\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6153 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/latinamericasecurityreport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/lasr.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"203\" height=\"203\" srcset=\"https:\/\/latinamericasecurityreport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/lasr.jpg 600w, https:\/\/latinamericasecurityreport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/lasr-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/latinamericasecurityreport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/lasr-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/latinamericasecurityreport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/lasr-527x527.jpg 527w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 203px) 100vw, 203px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>While the United States is fighting terrorism in the Middle East, and contemplates a pivot to Asia, U.S. security planners cannot ignore the threats and challenges closer to home. Latin America is an important economic partner \u2014 a market for U.S. products and services, and a source of many goods Americans use daily. Geography&nbsp;allows crises and problems in Latin America to find their way to the United States.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Latin America Security Report covers security issues such as state conflict, insurgencies, drug trafficking, arms trafficking, gangs and urban violence, and international criminal and terrorist activities.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The experiences of states in Latin America are rich and diverse, and many of these experiences are relevant and applicable to other developing regions in the world and in post-conflict and reconstruction efforts.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Contacts<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Advertising &amp; Marketing including media kit requests: Susan.Kemp@useourintel.com<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Editorial: editorial@useourintel.com<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">General: general@useourintel.com<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Events and Corporate Partnerships: <span class=\"s2\">Sandra.Lockwood@useourintel.com<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text]<aside class=\"gap cf\" style=\"height:30px;\"><\/aside>[\/vc_column][vc_column fixed=&#8221;true&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;]<aside class=\"gap cf\" style=\"height:30px;\"><\/aside>[vc_widget_sidebar sidebar_id=&#8221;sidebar_ad___top&#8221;]<aside class=\"gap cf\" style=\"height:30px;\"><\/aside>[vc_widget_sidebar sidebar_id=&#8221;instagram_widget&#8221;]<aside class=\"gap cf\" style=\"height:30px;\"><\/aside>[vc_widget_sidebar sidebar_id=&#8221;sidebar_ad___bottom&#8221;]<aside class=\"gap cf\" style=\"height:30px;\"><\/aside>[vc_widget_sidebar sidebar_id=&#8221;rsvp_sidebar&#8221;]<aside class=\"gap cf\" style=\"height:30px;\"><\/aside>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row full_height=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text] While the United States is fighting terrorism in the Middle East, and contemplates a pivot to Asia, U.S. security planners cannot ignore the threats and challenges closer to home. Latin America is an important economic partner \u2014 a market for U.S. products and services, and a source of many goods Americans use&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":124,"featured_media":7264,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-15","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/latinamericasecurityreport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/latinamericasecurityreport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/latinamericasecurityreport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/latinamericasecurityreport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/124"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/latinamericasecurityreport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15"}],"version-history":[{"count":40,"href":"https:\/\/latinamericasecurityreport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9656,"href":"https:\/\/latinamericasecurityreport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15\/revisions\/9656"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/latinamericasecurityreport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/7264"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/latinamericasecurityreport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}