Mario Pazmiño
Mario Pazmiño is an expert in security issues in Latin America, focusing on the impact of narcotrafficking and organized crime on national stability in Ecuador, where he highlights the alarming rise in violence and its consequences for governance.
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Bolivia:
Mario Pazmiño commented on the connections between Los Choneros and the Sinaloa cartel.
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Venezuela:
Mario Pazmiño stated that the megaband Los Choneros is linked to the Sinaloa cartel.
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United States:
Mario Pazmiño, former Ecuadorian Army Intelligence chief, warned that drug traffickers will redirect their operations due to increased military presence in the Caribbean.
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Ecuador:
Mario Pazmiño questions the content and scope of the new Intelligence Law approved by the Assembly.
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Ecuador:
Mario Pazmiño warned that some articles of the project show a dangerous trend of converting the governing body of the National Intelligence System into an entity that not only coordinates and supervises but also intends to execute intelligence and counterintelligence operations.
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Uruguay:
Retired Colonel Mario Pazmiño, former head of Army Intelligence, commented on the criminal bands operating in the area of the ambush.
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Ecuador:
Mario Pazmiño, an expert in security, supports Dávila's statements on the need for internal cleansing in the police force.
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Uruguay:
Pazmiño pointed out that the government has failed to maintain control over the territory, which is exploited by organized crime.
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Colombia:
Mario Pazmiño warns about the implications of narcotrafficking and organized crime on national security.
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