Dominican Republic Opens Doors to U.S. Amid Intensifying Caribbean Drug War: What’s at Stake for America?

In an era when America's southern approaches are increasingly vulnerable, the recent agreement between the Dominican Republic and the United States represents more than just a tactical maneuver against narcotics—it is a pivotal assertion of regional cooperation that serves our national interests. Dominican President Luis Abinader’s authorization allowing U.S. military operations inside sensitive Caribbean bases marks a decisive step in confronting the relentless flow of drugs that threatens not only the Caribbean but also American communities. Is This Partnership the Turning Point in Securing Our Borders? This limited but strategic access—including refueling rights at San Isidro Air Base and Las...