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Costa Rica’s Peaceful Security Challenge | Costa Rica News
Costa Rica, a nation without a standing army, is rethinking its security strategy as drug cartels and terrorism evolve into local threats. President Laura Fernández’s recent remarks about potential U.S. ground operations—though not currently planned—spark debate on how a peaceful country can combat borderless crime. While historical geography has made Costa Rica a transit hub, today’s criminal networks are fighting for local markets. Despite falling violence stats, organized crime remains entrenched, prompting deeper U.S. cooperation in intelligence, maritime surveillance, financial tracking…
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