Occasional Papers

The Rapid Evolution of the MS-13 in El Salvador and Honduras from Gang to Tier-One Threat to Central American and US Security Interests

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The Rapid Evolution of the MS 13 in El Salvador and Honduras form Gang to Tier-One Threat to Central American and US Security Interests
Publication Date:
March 2018		 Language Availability:
English
Authors:
Douglas Farah and Kathryn Babineau		  
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Origins of US Foreign Policy

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The Origins of US Foreign Policy
Original Publication Date:
March 2018		 Language Availability:
English, Spanish
Author:
Patrick Paterson		 An updated version of this Occasional Paper was published by the Editorial Académica Española in September 2018
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PDF icon Origines de la Politica Exterior de EEUU.pdf

The United States and Central America: From Stopping Communism to Stopping Kids

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The United States and Central America: From Stopping Communism to Stopping Kids
Publication Date:
July 2016		 Language Availability:
English
Author:
Thomas Bruneau		  
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PDF icon The United States and Central America.pdf

Critical Infrastructure in Latin America: Connected, Dependent, and Vulnerable

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Critical Infrastructure in Latin America: Connected, Dependent, and Vulnerable
Publication Date:
April 2016		 Language Availability:
English
Author:
Boris Saavedra		  
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The Challenge of Sustaining US Influence in Latin America in the 21st Century

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The Challenge of Sustaining US Influence in Latin America in the 21st Century
Publication Date:
March 2016		 Language Availability:
English
Author:
Jonathan Bissell		  
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Transitional Justice in Colombia: Amnesty, Accountability, and the Truth Commission

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Transitional Justice in Colombia: Amnesty, Accountability, and the Truth Commission
Publication Date:
January 2016		 Language Availability:
English
Author:
Pat Paterson		  
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The Future Evolution of Transnational Criminal Organizations and the Threat to US National Security

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The Future Evolution of Transnational Criminal Organizations and the Threat to US National Security
Publication Date:
June 2015		 Language Availability:
English, Spanish
Author:
Celina Realuyo		  
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PDF icon The Future Evolution of Transnational Criminal Organizations and the Threat to US National Security.pdf
PDF icon La Futura Evolucion de las Organizaciones Criminales Transnacionales y la Amenaza para la Seguridad Nacional de los EEUU.pdf

Measuring Success in the War on Drugs

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Measuring Success in the War on Drugs
Publication Date:
July 2014		 Language Availability:
English
Authors:
Pat Paterson and Katy Robinson		  
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Strategy in Colombia: Variations in the Center of Gravity

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La Estrategia en Colombia: Variaciones del Centro de Gravedad
Publication Date:
April 2014		 Language Availability:
Spanish
Author:
Carlos Ospina Ovalle		  
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The United States and the Caribbean 30 Years after the Grenada Invasion: Dynamics of Geopolitics and Geonarcotics

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The United States and the Caribbean 30 Years after the Grenada Invasion: Dynamics of Geopolitics and Geonarcotics
Publication Date:
January 2014		 Language Availability:
English
Author:
Ivelaw Lloyd Griffith		  
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