Dumping large sums of money into solutions that have provided no relief will only weaken the current state.
El Centro
SWJ El Centro, or "downtown" in Spanish, is our town square for analysis and discussion of Latin America's guerilla wars and criminal insurgencies. More about El Centro here.
Recent El Centro Journal Articles and SWJ Blog Posts:
by Robert Bunker | Tue, 08/02/2016 - 5:13am | 0 comments
A Vortex Foundation and Small Wars Journal--El Centro Book.
by Robert Bunker | Sun, 07/24/2016 - 1:35am | 0 comments
Dr. Paul Rexton Kan, a SWJ--El Centro fellow and professor of National Security Studies, US Army War College, has recently published the new book Drug Trafficking and International Security.
by The New York Times | Sun, 07/24/2016 - 1:25am | 0 comments
“Dramatic portrayals of Mexican crime kings, which began as zany B-grade movies, have evolved into wildly popular soap operas, best-selling novels and major Hollywood productions.”
by The Wall Street Journal | Fri, 07/22/2016 - 7:47pm | 0 comments
“For many of the 6,800 FARC combatants scattered across Colombia’s hinterland, a new and, in some ways, more daunting phase lies just ahead - peace.”
by Molly Molloy | Tue, 05/10/2016 - 12:51pm | 0 comments
SWJ El Centro Fellow Molly Molloy shares her thoughts on the possible imminent extradition of El Chapo Guzmán.
by John P. Sullivan | Thu, 03/17/2016 - 3:27am | 1 comment
SWJ-EL Centro Fellow Nate Jones just published the book Mexico's Illicit Drug Networks and the State Reaction.
by The Strategic Studies Institute | Wed, 03/16/2016 - 12:05am | 1 comment
“This monograph creates a proposed insurgency typology divided into legacy, contemporary, and emergent and potential insurgency forms, and provides strategic implications.”
by The New York Times | Sat, 01/16/2016 - 10:40am | 0 comments
New York Times twofer: The manhunt for El Chapo and why Mexico's mayors are cartel targets.
| Wed, 12/23/2015 - 5:24am | 3 comments