28/01/2016 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
Central America’s Gangs are More Dangerous Than Ever
The possible arrival of a few thousand Syrian refugees in the United States has caused a political firestorm, but there is a much more serious humanitarian crisis brewing on America’s southern border. The growing wave of unaccompanied children flowing from the northern tier of Central America across the US-Mexico border could very well turn into a long-lasting tsunami due to the horrific violence and gang warfare wracking the region.
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02/12/2015 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
The Evolution of the MS13 in Honduras, El Salvador
Interviews with gang leaders in Honduras and El Salvador make clear that the MS13 street gang is transforming into a more sophisticated criminal organization -- one that is turning away from extortion and towards transnational drug trafficking as a way to bring in funds.
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23/10/2014 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
Through The Looking Glass
The Fernández de Kirchner government’s narco corruption and the diminished rule of law
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07/04/2014 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
Terrorist Groups in Latin America: The Changing Landscape
In a speech to the US House of Representatives, Douglas Farah of the International Assessment and Strategy Center (IASC) discusses the FARC's alliances with foreign terrorist groups; the facilitation of the group's activities by government heads in countries including Venezuela, Ecuador and Nicaragua; and explains why the group remains a significant threat.
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16/05/2013 | En Profundidad
Argentina - La Campora in Argentina
The Rise of New Vanguard Generation and the Road to Ruin
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26/04/2013 | Transparencia
Back to the future - Argentina unravles
Under the corrupt populist administration of President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner Argentina is on the road back to ruin
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02/07/2012 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
The Transformation of El Salvador’s Gangs into Political Actors
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08/03/2011 | Frente Externo
Harvard for tyrants
Col. Muammar al-Qaddafi is well known now for the abuses he has inflicted on his own people during more than four decades of brutal rule in Libya, but few remember the vast campaign of carnage and terrorism he orchestrated across West Africa and Europe when he was at the height of his powers.
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21/01/2011 | Frente Externo
Hu's Visit Charts Course for Future
President Hu Jintao's state visit to the United States this week is a crucial moment when it is possible to steer relations between the US and China - which many fear will inevitably clash - onto a stable course of cooperation and peaceful competition, for years or even decades to come.
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29/06/2010 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
Dos revoluciones traicionadas
A la sombra de Hugo Chávez, los presidentes de Ecuador y Bolivia han echado por la borda los principios que los condujeron al poder.
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20/06/2010 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
More Evidence of Hezbollah in Latin America
There is still significant debate within the U.S. government and among members of the national security establishment over the level of threat posed by Iran's growing presence and the increasing presence of Hezbollah that this presence brings.
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