Immigrant Rights -- Scope, Limits, and Implications
by Tom Barry
Mar-30-2012 | Report
Tom Barry explores the complicated and controversial subject of immigrant rights... Read More »
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From Quick Wins to Long-Term Profits? Developing better approaches to support security and justice engagements in fragile states: Burundi case study
by Nicole Ball, Jean-Marie Gasana, Willy Nindorera
Mar-29-2012 | Report
Nicole Ball, Jean-Marie Gasana, and Willy Nindorera explore security and justice programming in Burundi in order to develop better approaches to solving four key challenges... Read More »
The 2013 State Department and Foreign Operations Aid Request and Latin America and the Caribbean
by Abigail Poe
Mar-01-2012 | Fact Sheet
On February 13, the Obama administration released its 2013 budget request to Congress, which includes its request for State Department and Foreign Operations assistance in FY2013. Here are a few things we observed in the new foreign assistance budget for Latin America and the Caribbean. ... Read More »
Waiting for Consolidation: Monitoring Colombiaʼs U.S.-aided Counterinsurgency and Development Program
by Abigail Poe, Adam Isacson, Yamile Salinas, Nancy Sánchez
Feb-01-2012 | Report
During 2011, researchers from CIP, WOLA, INDEPAZ and MINGA carried out a joint project to monitor the Colombian Government's National Territorial Consolidation Plan (PNCT). This new publication lays out our organizations' principal findings, concerns and recommendations following our research visits.... Read More »
Mexico: Illicit Financial Flows, Macroeconomic Imbalances, and the Underground Economy
by Dev Kar
Jan-30-2012 | Report
A report from GFI finds that Mexico lost a total of $872 billion in illicit financial flows (or illegal capital flight) over a 41-year period from 1970 to 2010. These illicit financial flows were generally the product of: corruption, bribery and kickbacks, criminal activities, and efforts to shelter wealth from a country's tax authorities... Read More »
Military Spending: A Poor Job Creator
Jan-17-2012 | Policy Brief, Fact Sheet
Plans for cutting the federal deficit have raised an important question: what impact would military spending reductions have on jobs? This fact sheet is an update with new numbers from 2011 for U.S. employment effects of military and domestic spending. ... Read More »
Katrina Veterans Learn About Cuba's Hurricane Management
Dec-23-2011 | Report
In early December, the Center for International Policy’s Cuba Project took Lt. Gen. Russel Honoré (ret.), “the hero of Katrina,” to Cuba to look at how the Cubans prepare for and respond to hurricanes and other natural disasters. In 2005, the commander of the U.S. First Army, General Honoré arrived in New Orleans as head of the Joint Task Force Katrina and turned around the disintegrating situation.... Read More »
Questions of Racial Identity, Racism and anti-Racist Policies in Cuba: The View from Havana
Dec-19-2011 | Report
A report from Elizabeth Newhouse summarizing the events of a Oct. delegation to Cuba that focused on the issue of racism in Cuba... Read More »
Illicit Financial Flows from Developing Countries Over the Decade Ending 2009
by Sarah Freitas, Dev Kar
Dec-15-2011 | Report
Illicit Financial Flows Report Update: Updating its January 2011 report, GFI has expanded the range of years analyzed and updated existing figures based on the newest available data... Read More »
More Lessons from Cuba's Hurricane Preparedness and Civil Defense
Dec-05-2011 | Report
Elizabeth Newhouse summarizes CIP's November 2011 delegation to cuba, which included the mayor of Galveston, Texas, and the Dean of the Texas State Senate... Read More »
