Michael Busch

Friday, September 18, 2015 - 06:14
El Salvador risks sacrificing civil liberties and human rights in its war on terror against gangs. With a single ruling this past month, El Salvador’s Supreme Court fundamentally changed the country’s war on organized crime.
Monday, January 5, 2015 - 13:05
Reuters reports that the number of homicides in El Salvador increased an alarming 56 percent during the past year. “The National Civil Police reported 3,875 homicides in total as of December 30, compared with 2,490 [in 2013]. Just this month, police said, there was an average of 12 homicides daily.”
Friday, September 19, 2008 - 00:00
Compounding this uncertainty is the more worrisome shadow of war that increasingly casts a pale over U.S.-Venezuelan relations
Tuesday, August 19, 2008 - 00:00
The most important safeguard buffering Chavez from political opposition is his potent populism