6 events about Latin America this week, that I know about, that can be attended in person in Washington or online anywhere.
6 events about Latin America this week, that I know about, that can be attended in person in Washington or online anywhere.
After lying about this baby they gassed and almost killed in their own neighborhood, DHS deleted their post
After lying about this baby they gassed and almost killed in their own neighborhood, DHS deleted their post
Past patterns suggest a further drop in January, followed by sharp increases in March-April.
Here's Border Patrol apprehensions, at my table-generating site cbpdata.adamisacson.com :
Past patterns suggest a further drop in January, followed by sharp increases in March-April.
Here's Border Patrol apprehensions, at my table-generating site cbpdata.adamisacson.com :
About 1:25 into the video here: bit.ly/4aZ0YYw
About 1:25 into the video here: bit.ly/4aZ0YYw
During the worst years of Colombia’s conflict, human rights groups kept databases and archives of abuses.
That’s where we are now.
Later, when a Truth Commission and special tribunal could hold abusers accountable, those archives were essential evidence.
During the worst years of Colombia’s conflict, human rights groups kept databases and archives of abuses.
That’s where we are now.
Later, when a Truth Commission and special tribunal could hold abusers accountable, those archives were essential evidence.
This isn’t exactly that, but having civilians prosecuted by people in uniform is a big step toward Latin America's "bad old days"—here in the US.
This isn’t exactly that, but having civilians prosecuted by people in uniform is a big step toward Latin America's "bad old days"—here in the US.
Longer video explanation, with transcript: adamisacson.com/video-dont-s...
Longer video explanation, with transcript: adamisacson.com/video-dont-s...
- The list of potential armed opponents is long.
- Plausible scenarios exist for "boots on the ground."
- Congress must assert itself because we haven't seen any plan for these scenarios.
The Trump administration has not ruled out having military “boots on the ground” in Venezuela.
What would that entail? Shouldn’t Congress have a say? That’s what the War Powers Resolution, up for a Senate vote this week, is all about. 🧵
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- The list of potential armed opponents is long.
- Plausible scenarios exist for "boots on the ground."
- Congress must assert itself because we haven't seen any plan for these scenarios.
I wrote a blog entry about it (it was the heyday of blogs). I was in listening mode, but because I work on demilitarization, I was skeptical.
From the Internet Archive:
I wrote a blog entry about it (it was the heyday of blogs). I was in listening mode, but because I work on demilitarization, I was skeptical.
From the Internet Archive: