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Research 23 Jan 2013

Border Security and Migration: A Report from South Texas

WOLA Senior Associates Adam Isacson and Maureen Meyer report on a trip to south Texas (Laredo, McAllen, and Brownsville) and Matamoros, Tamaulipas, finding increased migration and drug trafficking, a lack of spillover violence, and a worrisome trend of deportations to dangerous Mexican border cities.

by Adam Isacson, Maureen Meyer

Colombia, Honduras, MexicoDrug Policy, Peace & Security

Podcast 7 Sep 2012

The Week Ahead: September 7, 2012

by Adam Isacson

Colombia, Guatemala, MexicoDrug Policy, Peace & Security

Podcast 1 Sep 2012

The Week Ahead: August 31, 2012

by Adam Isacson

Justice for Human Rights Abuses in Mexico

MexicoPeace & Security, Rule of Law

Podcast 19 Aug 2012

Justice for Human Rights Abuses in Mexico

by Adam Isacson

A Cautionary Tale: Plan Colombia’s Lessons for U.S. Policy Toward Mexico and Beyond

Colombia, MexicoPeace & Security

Research 10 Nov 2011

A Cautionary Tale: Plan Colombia’s Lessons for U.S. Policy Toward Mexico and Beyond

Whenever people discuss solutions to Mexico’s out-of-control violence, someone will inevitably bring up Colombia as a “model.” The report concludes that the ‘success’ of the past several years in Colombia is only a partial, and fragile, victory at best—and it has come at an unacceptably high human and institutional cost.

by Adam Isacson

Ready, Aim, Foreign Policy: How the Pentagon Takes Over More and More Areas of Foreign Policy

Colombia, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, MexicoPeace & Security

Research 20 Apr 2008

Ready, Aim, Foreign Policy: How the Pentagon Takes Over More and More Areas of Foreign Policy

In a little-noticed but disturbing transformation, U.S. foreign policy decision-making is moving from the Department of State to the Department of Defense.

by Adam Isacson