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What a Better "War on Drugs" Could Look Like
The Merida Initiative, a 3-year, $1.4 billion counternarcotics aid package, is the US's current program of assistance to combat the drug-fueled violence that has turned Mexico into a war zone. It tries to help Mexico take the offensive and...
Tags: Mexicos Narco-Insurgency and U.S. Counterdrug Policy, counternarcotics policy, Merida Initiative, Plan Columbia, US Army War College, war on drugs, Bush administration, illegal arms, narcotics, Hal Brands
Karachi tense despite subsiding violence
Karāchi :: Pakistan | 7 months ago
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Tense situation prevails in the city on Thursday following Wednesday's violence which claimed 27 lives. Many shops, hotels and vehicles were attacked and put on fire by armed men in various parts of the city. More than 30 people including 4 Rangers and...
Tags: North Karachi, Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani, karachi violence, ordered situation, foreign hand, Rangers, illegal arms, arms supply
Ukraine PM seeks to revive ruling coalition
Kiev :: Ukraine | about 1 year ago
Credibility Tymoshenko told parliament on Wednesday that she would accept any conditions posed by President Viktor Yushchenko's party to salvage the collapsed coalition. "We will close our eyes and accept any ultimatums in order to preserve Ukraine's strategic orientation,...
Tags: yushchenko, ukraine, Ukraine-Russia, news, Victor Yushchenko, Viktor Yushchenko, arms trade, Crimea, Georgian, illegal arms
UN says arms illegally going to Somalia
Mogadishu :: Somalia | about 1 year ago
Credibility At least 432 US deaths in Afghanistan region The current weak transitional government, backed by Ethiopian troops, is struggling to quash a re-emerging Islamic insurgency that has killed thousands of civilians. Kumalo said the group "characterized the...
Tags: Somalia United Nations, arms trade, arms embargo, Ethiopian, sell arms, transitional government, illegal arms
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