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Salon.com October 16, 2002 Suzy Hansen |
The land where terror won Author and activist Daniel Wilkinson talks about the atrocities committed in Guatemala, the people too frightened to speak of it and America's shameful support of the perpetrators. |
Salon.com August 28, 2000 Ana Arana |
War on drugs 1, human rights 0 On the eve of President Clinton's trip to Colombia, critics say Washington cares more about its war on drugs than human rights. |
Parameters Summer 2008 Robert M. Chamberlain |
With Friends Like These: Grievance, Governance, and Capacity-Building in COIN This article questions the assumption that enhancing the power of the state will make the population less likely to support insurgents. |
Finance & Development December 1, 2002 Gupta et al. |
The Elusive Peace Dividend How armed conflict and terrorism undermine economic performance |
Salon.com July 5, 2000 Ana Arana |
Fighting drugs with choppers and poison Even advocates of U.S. military aid think the anti-narcotics package will only unravel the peace with Colombian guerrillas. |
Salon.com December 5, 2000 Ana Arana |
Ground zero in the Colombian drug war The U.S.-backed Plan Colombia will soon touch down in a region battered by civil war and central to the cocaine trade -- will it ignite the conflict? |
IDB America March 2005 Charo Quesada |
Fresh Thinking About Gangs Experts already understand the factors that lead to Latin American gang-related violence; what eludes them is an effective prevention strategy. |
Finance & Development March 1, 2000 Leonardo Cardemil, Juan Carlos Di Tata, & Florencia Frantischek |
Central America: Adjustment and Reforms in the 1990s Following a weak performance in the 1980s, the Central American economies experienced a turnaround in the 1990s as they adopted improved policies within a more stable political environment. Now, how can they best maintain macroeconomic stability, continue structural reforms, and strengthen social policies to maximize rates of economic growth and reduce the incidence of poverty? |
IDB America June 2004 Mayra Buvinic |
Against the Odds Bogota proves that violence prevention can work, even in the toughest settings. |
Salon.com January 11, 2001 Michael Easterbrook |
What are we fighting for? Colombia's civil war puts children on the front lines... |
Salon.com September 10, 2002 Bill Clinton |
The path to peace The only way to beat terrorism is for the U.S. to unite the world, not divide it. |
HBS Working Knowledge August 6, 2007 Martha Lagace |
High Hills, Deep Poverty: Explaining Civil War in Nepal Nepal, the home of Mount Everest, has been gripped in recent years by civil war. A new paper looks at the roots of Nepal's conflict from a variety of angles and concludes that investing in poverty reduction is a key for peace. |
IDB America October 2001 Charo Quesada |
Chronicle of a drought foretold The social and economic costs of the drought that ravaged Central America could have been diminished with proper policies... |
IDB America March 2005 Charo Quesada |
The Legacy of Beijing Ten years after the Fourth World Conference on Women, modest advances are outweighed by persistent deficiencies in global gender equality. |
IDB America May 2002 |
Healing with Hope Pamphlet series highlights strategies to fight domestic violence |
Parameters Autumn 2006 Liotta & Owen |
Sense and Symbolism: Europe Takes On Human Security A European culture with dubious historical reputation for cosmopolitanism is being thrust upon the global stage at the very moment when its geopolitical concepts are poised on the precipice of desuetude. |
Reason June 2005 Toby Muse |
Legalize Now! War-weary Colombia--and its Conservative Party--consider ending the drug war. |
Salon.com February 25, 2002 Janelle Brown |
What family values? The director of the Child Witness to Violence Project argues that President Bush isn't doing enough for kids who see too much... |
T.H.E. Journal October 2007 |
Security Resources A list of books, conferences, web sites and other resources to help school districts with emergency preparedness. |
Science News September 22, 2007 Julie J. Rehmeyer |
Math Trek: The Essence of Group Conflict A mathematical model shows that separation with poorly defined boundaries leads to ethnic violence. |
BusinessWeek June 20, 2005 Geri Smith |
Central America Is Holding Its Breath The U.S. Senate could soon start hearings on the CAFTA trade pact. |
ifeminists October 1, 2002 Wendy McElroy |
'Restorative Justice' Offers Battered Women More Options Some victims need an alternate method of handling domestic violence, which allows them to preserve their relationships while preventing future violence. |
Salon.com April 12, 2001 Suzy Hansen |
The invention of peace A leading military scholar talks about what caused the world wars, why Kissinger was a true peacemaker and whether peace is incompatible with human nature... |
BusinessWeek June 20, 2005 |
El Salvador's CAFTA Imperative President Saca believes a free-trade agreement with the U.S. is essential to his country's and the region's growth and stability. |
Job Journal April 11, 2004 Bob Rosner |
Working Wounded: Confronting Conflict A professional approach to making peace in the workplace. |
Salon.com August 30, 2000 Mark Schapiro |
Panama wants to stay out of the drug war Fearful of walking in the footsteps of Thailand during the Vietnam War, officials in Panama want to stay out of the U.S. offensive in Colombia. |
Real Travel Adventures July 2008 Brandon Wilson |
Reflections An excerpt from Along the Templar Trail: Seven Million Steps for Peace by the author. |
Reason March 2001 Jib Fowles |
The Whipping Boy The hidden conflicts underlying the campaign against violent TV... |