Deadly Guerrilla Attacks in Colombia Expose Dangerous Security Failures on Our Hemisphere’s Border

In a stark reminder of the ongoing chaos fueled by Marxist insurgents in Latin America, two Colombian police officers lost their lives Sunday in an explosive attack blamed on the National Liberation Army (ELN), a violent guerrilla group active since the 1960s. This tragic incident unfolded in Cúcuta, near the volatile Colombian-Venezuelan border, underscoring a worsening security crisis that directly threatens American interests and regional stability. Colombian authorities identified the victims as a police superintendent and a sub-superintendent, targeted in what General William Ospina, head of Colombia’s National Police, called "terrorist attacks". The ELN’s retaliation against ongoing police operations signals...