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Waiting for Consolidation: Monitoring Colombiaʼs U.S.-aided Counterinsurgency and Development Program

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

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 »

Illicit Financial Flows from Developing Countries Over the Decade Ending 2009

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 »

Tools of Influence: The Arms Lobby and the Super Committee

Tools of Influence: The Arms Lobby and the Super Committee

by William D. Hartung

Oct-31-2011 | Policy Brief

In this policy brief, William D. Hartung explores the mutually beneficial and close ties between the arms lobby and super committee members. ... Read More »

Illicit Financial Flows from Developing Countries: 2000-2009

Illicit Financial Flows from Developing Countries: 2000-2009

by Karly Curcio, Dev Kar

Jan-18-2011 | Report

Updating its 2008 report, GFI has expanded the range of years analyzed, updated existing figures based on new data, and included a focus on Asia.... Read More »

The Drivers and Dynamics of Illicit Financial Flows from India: 1948-2008

The Drivers and Dynamics of Illicit Financial Flows from India: 1948-2008

by Dev Kar

Nov-17-2010 | Report

India's underground economy is closely tied to illicit financial outflows. The total present value of India's illicit assets held abroad ($462 billion) accounts for approximately 72 percent of India's underground economy.... Read More »

Far Worse than Watergate

Far Worse than Watergate

by Abigail Poe, Lisa Haugaard, Kelly Nicholls, Gimena Sánchez-Garzoli

Jun-07-2010 | Report

A report exploring the recent release of documents confirming that the Department of Administrative Security (DAS), the Colombian intelligence agency, carried out illegal surveillance on key players in Colombia's democracy.... Read More »

The Absorption of Illicit Financial Flows from Developing Countries: 2002-2006

The Absorption of Illicit Financial Flows from Developing Countries: 2002-2006

by Dev Kar

May-24-2010 | Report

This report examines where trillions of dollars in illicit finances—the proceeds of crime, corruption, and tax evasion—are being deposited.... Read More »

Inter-American Development Bank Megaprojects: Displacement and Forced Migration

Inter-American Development Bank Megaprojects: Displacement and Forced Migration

by Laura Carlsen, Michael Collins, Oscar Chacón, Paula Álvarez, Ricardo Verdum, Christopher Loperena

May-19-2010 | Report

The displacement of communities and forced migration in our countries as a consequence of Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) projects is an issue of greatest importance, but one that is seldom addressed. Researchers from these countries have worked yet again on this issue and will present findings... Read More »

Esperando el Cambio

Esperando el Cambio

by Adam Isacson, Abigail Poe, Lisa Haugaard, George Withers, Joy Olson, Lucila Santos, Colin Smith

May-10-2010 | Report

Un informe sobre las tendencias de la asistencia en seguridad de EE.UU. para América Latina y el Caribe. ... Read More »

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