Information on "Crime" and "Americas"
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16 Jan 2013
How Violence in Central America Affects the United States
In this audio presentation, Michael Shifter, who is President of Inter-American Dialogue, discusses the United States' impact on both common and organized crime in Central America. More on «How Violence in Central America Affects the United States»
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17 Apr 2012
Emerging Democracies Coy about Denouncing Syrian Repression
In this audio presentation, Yale Global's Haynie Wheeler features Christophe Jaffrelot's article "Emerging Democracies Coy about Denouncing Syrian Repression," which states it is not surprising that emerging democracies such as Brazil, Indi... More on «Emerging Democracies Coy about Denouncing Syrian Repression»
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30 Jan 2012
The Synthesis of Law and Politics and the Evolution of International Justice
In this audio presentation, David Scheffer, former US Ambassador at Large for War Crimes Issues, and John Bellinger, a former State Department legal adviser, discuss how the spread of international justice has affected global politics over the last t... More on «The Synthesis of Law and Politics and the Evolution of International Justice»
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28 Jul 2010
Muddling Through in Mexico
President Felipe Calderon's head-on approach has failed to destroy the powerful drug cartels, leaving deeper causes of societal and political malaise unaddressed, and spreading government resources too thin, Samuel Logan tells the ISN. More on «Muddling Through in Mexico»
