It is not possible to "expand" a role where there is none. "National Defence" and "Domestic Security" are defined as entirely separate areas by two laws passed under social democratic President Raúl Alfonsín with multi-partisan, almost unanimous, support.
To permit an expanded military role in domestic security, President @mauriciomacri lifted a Kirchner-era decree designed to avoid “confusion between the concepts of internal security and the defense of the nation." Learn more in the latest #WeeklyAsado, https://engage.wilsoncenter.org/onlineactions/YQcpNdU-sU-dusDkAOYDtw2 ….pic.twitter.com/3ZiWnkGHXT
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The law (still) in place forbids direct involvement of the Armed Forces in in domestic security.
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