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Security & Strategic Review - May 2026
CHILE: Government seeks to address school violence
The Chilean government has announced a new security initiative known as the ‘Escuelas Protegidas’ (Protected Schools) plan, which aims to reduce the risk of violent attacks in schools. This plan came amid rising security concerns driven by high-profile incidents in recent months such as a fatal stabbing and threats of school shootings.
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