Resisting Democratic Erosion in Latin America and Beyond
By Kai Thaler. The dawn of 2019 saw Latin America’s democratic crisis continue and deepen. Most prominently, New…
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Will Withdrawing Ties to Venezuela’s Repressive Regime Protect or Harm Human Rights?
Guest post by Gina Lei Miller, Andrew Vonasch, and Ryan Welch. Food and medicine shortages, hyperinflation, and severe…
Where are the Women in Peace Agreement Implementation?
Guest post by Louise Olsson and Madhav Joshi. “In 2020, the United Nations, Members States, regional organizations and…
“Hugs, not gunshots”: How can AMLO convince Mexicans of a new approach to security?
Guest post by Juan Masullo and Davide Morisi. The same night Mexico’s President-elect, Andrés Manuel López Obrador (aka…
Learning to Invest: The Postconflict Lives of Victims and Ex-Combatants in Colombia
Guest post by Catalina Vallejo and Emma Shaw Crane. It is widely accepted that poverty and inequality are…
Repression, Regime Consolidation, and Latin America’s Authoritarian (Re)Turn
By Kai Thaler for Denver Dialogues. This week, Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega is planning to attend the United…
The Most Surprising Thing About the Venezuela Drone Attack is that it Hasn’t Happened Sooner
By Julia Macdonald for Denver Dialogues. Approximately one month ago a group of dissident soldiers reportedly attempted to…
Challenging Continuums of Violence: #NiUnaMenos and the Transformative Power of Feminist Action in Argentina
By Olivia Storz for Denver Dialogues. María grew up in a heavily Catholic suburb of Buenos Aires under…
A New Nicaraguan Revolution? Understanding This Week’s Popular Protests
Guest post by Eric Mosinger and Kai Thaler. Over the past two weeks, Nicaragua’s streets have exploded in…
Migrant Caravans: Navigating Humanitarian Protection in a Context of Border Securitization
Guest post by Rebecca Galemba, Kaelyn DeVries, and Katie Dingeman. Recently, President Trump spoke out against a caravan…