Information on "Central America"
April 2013
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Apr 2013
Still Waiting for Justice
Author: Alexander Main, Annie Bird
Publisher: Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR)
On May 11, 2012, a joint Honduran and US counter-narcotics operation in the remote Ahuas municipality of northeastern Honduras resulted in the killing of four indigenous villagers with no apparent ties to drug trafficking. More on «Still Waiting for Justice»
March 2013
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5 Mar 2013
El Salvador: Political and Economic Conditions and US Relations
Author: Clare Ribando Seelke
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report discusses the state of the El Salvadoran government and recently elected President Mauricio Funes. More on «El Salvador: Political and Economic Conditions and US Relations»
February 2013
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6 Feb 2013
Totonicapán: Tension in Guatemala's Indigenous Hinterland
Author: International Crisis Group
Publisher: International Crisis Group
This report examines the dangers inherent to Guatemala's use of the army for law enforcement and to maintain public order. More on «Totonicapán: Tension in Guatemala's Indigenous Hinterland» -
5 Feb 2013
Honduras-US Relations
Author: Peter J Meyer
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report examines current conditions in the Honduras as well as issues in US-Honduras relations, in terms of anti-drug efforts, trade and investment linkages, migration etc. More on «Honduras-US Relations»
December 2012
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Dec 2012
Una Evaluación de la Ayuda para el Comercio en la Práctica
Author: Hugo Maul, Lisardo Bolaños, Irene Flores, Rodrigo Méndez, Gustavo Sáenz
Publisher: International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development (ICTSD)
Esta publicación evalúa el impacto de la Ayuda para el Comercio (ApC) que recibe Guatemala. More on «Una Evaluación de la Ayuda para el Comercio en la Práctica»
September 2012
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Sep 2012
OAS SALW and Munitions Destruction Programme
Author: Sharmala Naidoo
Publisher: Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining (GICHD)
This paper examines the Organization of American States’ (OAS) rationale for expanding from mine action to small arms and light weapons (SALW) and munitions destruction. More on «OAS SALW and Munitions Destruction Programme »
August 2012
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Aug 2012
Collateral Damage of a Drug War
Author: Annie Bird, Alexander Main, Karen Spring
Publisher: Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR)
This report investigates counter-narcotics operations in Honduras involving the US Drug Enforcement Administration during which four innocent people were killed on May 11, 2012. More on «Collateral Damage of a Drug War» -
Aug 2012
Borders and Borderlands in the Americas
Author: Harold Trinkunas, Maiah Jaskoski, Arturo Sotomayor
Publisher: Center on Contemporary Conflict (CCC)
This report examines how border policies affect, and are affected by, national and subnational actor preferences. More on «Borders and Borderlands in the Americas»
July 2012
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24 Jul 2012
Veinticinco años de cuidados en Nicaragua 1980-2005
Author: Juliana Martínez Franzoni, Koen Voorend
Publisher: United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD)
Este libro analiza la organización de los cuidados en Nicaragua y muestra cambios pero también continuidades paralelas a las profundas transformaciones económicas, sociales y políticas que experimentó el país durante los últimos veinticinco años. More on «Veinticinco años de cuidados en Nicaragua 1980-2005» -
20 Jul 2012
Police Reform in Guatemala: Obstacles and Opportunities
Author: International Crisis Group
Publisher: International Crisis Group
This report examines the government of Guatemala's efforts in the area of police reform. More on «Police Reform in Guatemala: Obstacles and Opportunities»
