NGOs and Academia
Monday, August 5, 2013 - 00:00
La vida de los defensores y defensoras de derechos humanos en Colombia es agredida cada vez mas y con consecuencias fatales.
Friday, August 2, 2013 - 00:00
From the current situation, it is clear that state and federal law enforcement authorities must do better. Maybe the answer is not more money, but rather more competent authorities that can effectively secure the border.
Friday, August 2, 2013 - 00:00
This disparity between the reality of the border and the responses of both countries has led to a series of structural problems that have made the border unlivable, chaotic and increasingly violent.
Friday, August 2, 2013 - 00:00
The Senate bill appears to provide too much of a solution too late. One of the follies of hierarchical states responding to network-based threats is that they can’t respond quickly enough to a rapidly changing security environment.
Friday, August 2, 2013 - 00:00
Reliance on military capabilities for border security contradicts the historically critical sense of aversion to the military taking a role in domestic affairs.
Thursday, August 1, 2013 - 00:00
Their protests will challenge the assumption that they are consumers in booming markets rather than citizens in deeply fractured societies.
Wednesday, July 31, 2013 - 00:00
There seems to be a short-term decrease in violence after a leader is captured or killed, but in the longer term violence is unchanged or increases.
Tuesday, July 30, 2013 - 00:00
Police killings remain alarmingly high in Sao Paulo: averaging six killings per week in the first semester of 2013.
Tuesday, July 30, 2013 - 00:00
No son "republicas independientes" ni tienen por que asustar. Ya existen seis en Colombia y servirian para que los exguerrilleros no acaben siendo delincuentes ordinarios ni operarios del crimen organizado.
Monday, July 29, 2013 - 00:00
While the effects of tighter regulation will not be felt overnight, such steps will offset widespread regional views that the United States remains indifferent to its own role in exacerbating one of Latin America's most significant challenges.