Adam Isacson
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Adam Isacson has worked on Latin American security issues, particularly U.S. policy toward Central America and Colombia, since 1995 at the Center for International Policy. He has been to Colombia more than twenty-five times, including thirteen of the country’s thirty-two departments. Mr. Isacson holds an MA in International Relations from Yale University. He worked previously for the Arias Foundation for Peace and Human Progress in San José, Costa Rica. Most of his publications since 1999 can be found online here. (isacson@ciponline.org)

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The Only Way Out For Honduras

Posted September 23, 2009 | 11:27:58 (EST)

Imagine a parallel universe where everything is the same as here, except that on the morning of June 28, police and judges - not soldiers - showed up at the residence of the elected president of Honduras, Manuel Zelaya.

In that parallel Honduras, the cops tell Zelaya, "Mr. President, the...

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Another Baby Step on Honduras

Posted September 3, 2009 | 19:47:43 (EST)

After Secretary of State Clinton met yesterday with deposed Honduran President Manuel Zelaya, the State Department announced "the termination of a broad range of assistance to the government of Honduras as a result of the coup d'etat that took place on June 28." State will also be revoking...

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Tensions Flare in South America Over U.S. Troops in Colombia

Posted August 28, 2009 | 15:56:29 (EST)

South America's presidents are meeting today in the ski resort of Bariloche, Argentina. Despite the tranquil setting, things could be tense.

Their agenda will be dominated by revelations that the United States and Colombia have quietly been discussing a deal to allow the U.S. military to operate from at least...

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