Ecuador News Round-Up No. 11: Noboa Looks to Fund his “War on Drugs” as...
Ecuador’s Security Situation After the Declaration of Internal Armed Conflict On January 9, following a night of intense criminal violence, President Noboa declared Ecuador to be in a state of...
View ArticleHaiti News Round-Up No. 13: More Countries Pledge Support for Kenyan-Led...
Alongside the G20 last week, the United States and Brazil cohosted a meeting aimed at building support for the Kenyan-led Multilateral Security Support (MSS) mission. Following the gathering, US...
View ArticleCARICOM and Foreign Diplomats Set Haiti Election Timetable, Undermining Their...
On Sunday, speaking after the start of a summit of CARICOM leaders, the foreign minister of the Bahamas called de facto Haitian prime minister Ariel Henry a barrier to progress. The next day, the prime...
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Poll: Majority of Americans Say Biden Should Halt Weapons Shipments to Israel
Wide partisan divide as Biden voters support blocking arms shipments by strong 62%–14% majority; Trump voters oppose by 55%–30% Washington, DC — Fifty-two percent of Americans agree that the US...
View ArticleBiden’s Sanctions Problem
Folha de S.Paulo See article in Portuguese on original site here. Much to the chagrin of President Joe Biden, the so-called migrant crisis at the border with Mexico has turned into a hot campaign...
View ArticleBiden Ends Zimbabwe Sanctions Program — But Stops Short of a Total Reversal
On Monday, March 4, President Biden signed an executive order terminating the Treasury Department’s Zimbabwe sanctions program and the over two-decade-old national emergency declaration that underlay...
View ArticleHaitian Prime Minister Henry Agrees to Resign as CARICOM Announces Formation...
In a prerecorded message released on social networks just after midnight, Ariel Henry, who has held de facto power in Haiti since shortly after the 2021 assassination of Jovenel Moïse, agreed to...
View ArticleHaiti News Round-Up No. 14: Armed Groups Join Forces to Demand Ouster of PM
On February 29, the disparate armed groups of the capital and surrounding areas joined forces and began a series of coordinated attacks against state institutions. At an impromptu press conference that...
View ArticleCEPR Statement: The Biden Administration Should Demand that Ecuador...
The US Should Bring This Demand to the UN Security Council Washington, DC — The Biden administration should immediately demand that Ecuador release former vice president Jorge Glas from custody, and...
View ArticleHaiti News Round-Up No. 15: Presidential Council Awaits Installation After...
Haiti’s transitional presidential council is expected to be formally established as early as this week, following weeks of internal discussions and delays. On March 27, the council, which is set to...
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