Latin America's dangerous game

Published: Dec. 4, 2019, 1 p.m.

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Recent crises in Latin America show how the Armed Forces remain key power brokers in the democratic game. But using the Army as a legitimizing force brings back old demons from Latin America's not-so-distant past\\u2014when most of the region was ruled by military dictatorships. And this puts civilian leaders in an immensely fragile position.

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