Another Report in COHA’s Series on Violence and the Immigration Issue After over a decade of violent internal civil conflicts, in which the U.S. has played an important, if often wrong-headed role, Central America has now become a breeding ground …
Category Archive: Honduras
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School of the Americas: A Black Eye to Democracy
In the next few hours, Congress is scheduled to vote on the McGovern-Lewis amendment that, if passed, could close down the Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation (WHINSEC), formerly and better known as the School of the Americas (SOA). The …
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Washington Looks to Cement its Military Presence in Central America by Emphasizing its Ties to Honduras
A COHA Report on the Latin American Military Daniel Ortega’s victory in Nicaragua’s recent presidential election could roil the U.S. – as well as its friends in El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Panama – making Central America the new fulcrum …
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Honduras’ Operación Trueno: An Audacious Proposal That Must Be Reformed and Renovated
President Manuel Zelaya Rosales’ Operación Trueno aims at curtailing crime by utilizing private security forces Preventive measures such as thorough background checks and a re-evaluation of incentives must take place in order to not provide a license to kill by …
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Honduras Can’t Vote Away the Past
Latin America’s Preeminent Banana Republic and its Uninspired Political Process November’s presidential election is a big event, but it is unlikely that major changes will result, as Honduran politics seem to represent only half-hearted democracy. Maduro’s presidency has been an …
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