Colombian President Petro’s Warning to Trump Exposes Dangerous Regional Tensions
Colombia’s Gustavo Petro escalates rhetoric against U.S. anti-drug operations, threatening regional instability and challenging American sovereignty efforts in the Caribbean.
In a sharp rebuke that underscores rising tensions between Colombia and the United States, Colombian President Gustavo Petro issued a stark warning to former President Donald Trump amidst ongoing U.S. strikes on suspected drug trafficking vessels in the Caribbean and Pacific. Speaking at the III Cumbre Social de los Pueblos de Latinoamérica y el Caribe in Santa Marta, Petro ominously cautioned: "Do not awaken the jaguar," invoking a legendary metaphor that signals fierce resistance if American actions threaten regional sovereignty.When Does Enforcement Cross Into Provocation?The recent U.S. attacks targeting drug-running boats are part of America’s broader effort to secure its...
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