Annette Idler
@annetteidler.bsky.social
Associate Professor @UniofOxford, Director @GS_Oxford, former Visiting Scholar @Harvard, #globalsecurity #armedconflict #illiciteconomy author #BorderlandBattles http://tinyurl.com/y2q www.annetteidler.com
As I noted on BBC Radio4, a full-scale invasion is unlikely — the risk of civil conflict is too high.
But the region faces a deeper challenge: how to address the root causes of violence and instability beyond short-term militarised responses.
But the region faces a deeper challenge: how to address the root causes of violence and instability beyond short-term militarised responses.
November 9, 2025 at 9:47 PM
As I noted on BBC Radio4, a full-scale invasion is unlikely — the risk of civil conflict is too high.
But the region faces a deeper challenge: how to address the root causes of violence and instability beyond short-term militarised responses.
But the region faces a deeper challenge: how to address the root causes of violence and instability beyond short-term militarised responses.
This show of force isn’t just about “narco-terrorism.”
It’s about domestic politics, energy leverage, and geopolitical signalling — from cutting off oil to Cuba to countering China’s growing presence in Latin America.
It’s about domestic politics, energy leverage, and geopolitical signalling — from cutting off oil to Cuba to countering China’s growing presence in Latin America.
November 9, 2025 at 9:47 PM
This show of force isn’t just about “narco-terrorism.”
It’s about domestic politics, energy leverage, and geopolitical signalling — from cutting off oil to Cuba to countering China’s growing presence in Latin America.
It’s about domestic politics, energy leverage, and geopolitical signalling — from cutting off oil to Cuba to countering China’s growing presence in Latin America.