The Pentagon's Proteges: U.S. Training Programs For Foreign Military Personnel

The Pentagon’s Proteges: U.S. Training Programs For Foreign Military Personnel

In April, President Obama and Juan Manuel Santos, the president of Colombia, reinitiated discussions on establishing a free trade agreement ...
Exclusive: A.I.D. Police Programs for Latin America 1971-72

Exclusive: A.I.D. Police Programs for Latin America 1971-72

In November 2010, the United Nations eliminated protections from extrajudicial or arbitrary executions because of sexual orientation. With the support ...
U.S. Military Operations / Latin America

U.S. Military Operations / Latin America

The Military Assistance Program (MAP) constitutes the most important U,S. program aimed at military operations in Latin America. As noted ...
Creeping Militarization in the Americas

Creeping Militarization in the Americas

The U.S. military relationship with Latin America is evolving rapidly, as the “war on terror” replaces the cold war and ...
Chemical Warfare Training in the U.S. for Foreign Military Personnel

Chemical Warfare Training in the U.S. for Foreign Military Personnel

DEAR MR. KASTENMEIR: The Secretary of the Army has asked me to respond to your letter concerning training of foreign ...
U.S. Military and Police Assistance Programs

U.S. Military and Police Assistance Programs

NACLA first published detailed information on U.S. military and police assistance programs abroad in the November 1970 issue of the ...
Miami Company Employing Ex-Marines for Training Members of the Haitian Forces

Miami Company Employing Ex-Marines for Training Members of the Haitian Forces

WASHINGTON, March 15- A Miami-based company that Is reported to have a link with Haiti's National Defense and Interior Minister ...
U.S.-Mexico: Military Buildup

U.S.-Mexico: Military Buildup

Mexico is the most important country in the Americas for the United States, both for reasons of national security and ...