The Fight Against Latin American Terrorism or the Destruction of Democracy?
On August 29, demonstrators tried to break through a police blockade around La Moneda, Chile’s presidential palace in the center
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El Salvador
The Bush White House, Condoleezza Rice, and Latin America: “Transformational Diplomacy” and Other Fancy Talk
Through implementation of her “Transformational Diplomacy” initiative, U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has aimed to reinvigorate the State Department,
Read MoreCentral America’s Increasing Gang Problem: A Comforting Handshake Needed as Much as a Tough Fist to Fight Crime Epidemic
Another Report in COHA’s Series on Violence and the Immigration Issue After over a decade of violent internal civil conflicts,
Read MoreWHINSEC Remains Open: Congress Narrowly Fails to Halt Funding the Former School of the Americas
On Thursday June 21, 2007 at 11:52 p.m., Congress voted on the McGovern/Lewis Amendment curtailing funds to the former School
Read MoreSchool of the Americas: A Black Eye to Democracy
In the next few hours, Congress is scheduled to vote on the McGovern-Lewis amendment that, if passed, could close down
Read MoreRoadside Rampage: Salvadoran Murders in Guatemala Raise the Stake of Central American Drug-Addled Violence
In the aftermath of President Bush’s recent failed trip to Latin America, the diplomatic toll mounts: • In closely scanning
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