The US seems to be willing to go after just about anyone within South America, expert says

By striking alleged drug-trafficking boats, Colombian President Gustavo Petro said Washington was “carrying out extrajudicial executions” that “violate international law”. Speaking on FRANCE 24, Gabriel Hetland, Assistant Professor in Latin American Studies and Sociology at SUNY at Albany in New York, says that ‘the US is willing to use very aggressive force in particular against leaders and states that it considers to be enemies’.