Alex Main

Excerpts from Congressional Briefing on the Impact of U.S. Security Assistance on Human Rights in Mexico, Central America and Colombia
Friday, November 14, 2014 - 10:36
During a visit to Washington in late July, Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández and Guatemalan President Otto Pérez Molina jointly called for a regional security initiative modeled on Plan Colombia in response to the rampant violence sweeping their countries. In an October 29th Congressional briefing, human rights advocates from Honduras, Guatemala, Mexico and Colombia made a distinctly different appeal.
Obama in Cartagena: No change, dwindling hope
Friday, April 13, 2012 - 00:00
Today, talk of "partnership", "equality" and "mutual respect" is bound to be greeted with skepticism by Latin America's leaders.
USAID: The Bone of Contention in U.S. - Bolivia Relations
Thursday, June 24, 2010 - 00:00
President Morales angrily accused the US Agency for International Development (USAID) of financing groups opposed to his government.