Resources - Policy Statements

NGOs and Academia

Below are key statements from non-novernmental or academic analyses related to the U.S. defense and security assistance to the rest of the world. 

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Wednesday, July 10, 2013
La ronda 12 de conversaciones comenzara el proximo 22 de julio.Spanish
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Colombia
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Wednesday, July 10, 2013
Daveed Gartenstein-Ross testifies in front of two of the House Committee on Foreign Relations's subcommittees to discuss the threat of jihadist terrorism in North Africa.English
Country(s): 
Libya
Mali
Syria
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Wednesday, July 10, 2013
Aaron Zelin testifies before two subcommittees of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs to discuss the activities and movements of terrorists throughout North Africa in relation to Libya.English
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Libya
Syria
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Wednesday, July 10, 2013
Professor Daniel Byman testifies in front of two subcommittees of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs to discuss the attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, future counterterrorism challenges in the Maghreb, and recommendations for the United States.English
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Libya
Algeria
Nigeria
Mali
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Wednesday, July 10, 2013
Nicholas Calio testifies in front of the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade to explain how preclearence facilities are harmful to American airline competitiveness.English
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United Arab Emirates
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Wednesday, July 10, 2013
Captain Lee Moak testifies in front of the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade to explain how the preclearence facility in the United Arab Emirates harms American airlines.English
Country(s): 
United Arab Emirates
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Tuesday, July 9, 2013
The editorial staff publicly criticized ownership's decision to shutter the newsweekly in the wake of the June 14 passage of a restrictive new communications law.English
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Ecuador
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Tuesday, July 9, 2013
Aunque menos visibles que las heridas de bala, los efectos psicosociales de la guerra tambien tienen un impacto profundo en la vida de las personasEnglish
Country(s): 
Colombia
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Monday, July 8, 2013
El Museo Nacional de la Memoria se construira en los proximos meses gracias a la Ley de VictimasSpanish
Country(s): 
Colombia
Friday, June 28, 2013
Since Dilma Rousseff took office there has been a slowdown, if not a shutdown, of social equality and participatory democracy.English
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Brazil
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Friday, June 28, 2013
A pesar de que gran parte de los colombianos (69%) rechazan la idea de que las FARC participen en politica, el debate sobre esta posibilidad sigue avanzando en dos frentes: uno juridico y otro politico/electoral.Spanish
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Colombia
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Thursday, June 27, 2013
¿La jurisdiccion militar considerara excesivas las muertes de los dos manifestantes de Ocana el pasado fin de semana?Spanish
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Colombia
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Wednesday, June 26, 2013
Human Rights Watch acknowledges that, according to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Ecuador has the largest number of registered refugees of any Latin American nation, a population totaling 56,000 by March 2012.Spanish
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Ecuador
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Tuesday, June 25, 2013
A shift towards a set of violence-focused policies would send a clear message of support to the Mexican government, and could go a long way in addressing the incredible violence.English
Tuesday, June 25, 2013
The Communications Law that the Ecuadorian National Assembly approved on June 14, 2013, seriously undermines free speech.English
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Ecuador
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Tuesday, June 25, 2013
The injustices and inefficiencies of the immigration system can have devastating consequences not only for the millions of unauthorized immigrants in the United States, but also for the millions of citizens and legal residents who share their lives and deEnglish
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Mexico
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Monday, June 24, 2013
Miriam was then taken to a military barracks in the city of Tijuana, around 84 kilometres away, where she was kept for a week. And, she says, they were the worst seven days of her life.English
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Mexico
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Wednesday, June 19, 2013
The law creates a serious risk that unlawful killings by the military, known as "false positives," will be transferred from civilian prosecutors to the military justice systemEnglish
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Colombia
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Friday, June 14, 2013
Colombia's meetings with Capriles and announcement that it was seeking to strengthen ties to NATO essentially represented a move towards the US. Venezuela turned around and themselves strengthened ties to the USEnglish
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Colombia
Venezuela
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Thursday, June 13, 2013
The law, due to be debated soon, will entrench impunity for violations of human rights and international humanitarian law committed by Colombia's security forcesEnglish
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Colombia
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