Latin America's Militaries Emerge As Power Brokers, Riot Police And Border Forces

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Troops occupied El Salvador's congress. Bolivia's army advised the president to step down. Brazil's leader surrounds himself with top brass. Across Latin America, armed forces are making a comeback.

growing frustration with Latin America's

"The military becomes sort of the go-to institution at a time when there is a demand from the public to do something," He says that for younger Latin Americans, who never lived under martial law, the armed forces can seem like a benevolent institution that follows orders and gets things done.

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