WOLA Podcast: “The Two Candidates Could Not Be More Different”: Colombia’s presidential vote

Colombia’s first-round presidential election yielded two finalists for the June 21 runoff who present starkly different visions for the country’s future.

#Audio #Colombia #Elections #PoliticsAndSecurity #WOLAPodcast

http://admis.me/b/3d6

WOLA Podcast: The All-Out Assault on Asylum

This episode examines the systematic dismantling of asylum protections in the United States under the Trump administration.

#Asylum #HumanRights #Migration #WOLAPodcast

http://admis.me/b/3Zh

WOLA Podcast: Oil and the Rule of Law in Venezuela

New WOLA Podcast:

Expectations are rising in Venezuela, but they will not be met without transparency, accountability, democracy, and the rule of law. Yet the Trump administration appears focused narrowly on oil production.

#Audio #EconomyAndSecurity #PoliticsAndSecurity #USPolicy #Venezuela #WOLAPodcast

http://admis.me/b/3VF

WOLA Podcast: “It’s So Seamlessly Blended into the Regular Economy That It’s Hard to Pull Out”: Environmental Organized Crime in Venezuela, and Throughout the Americas

Criminal networks carrying out environmental organized crime are deeply intertwined with state actors and the legal economy.

#Environment #OrganizedCrime #PublicSecurity #Venezuela #WOLAPodcast

http://admis.me/b/3Ua

WOLA Podcast: Don’t Let Boat Strikes Fade Into the Background

We must never allow the illegal boat strikes to become routine, warns WOLA’s latest podcast with John Walsh, our director for drug policy, in our latest podcast episode.

#Audio #DrugPolicy #HumanRights #USPolicy #WOLAPodcast

http://admis.me/b/3SP

WOLA Podcast: U.S. Military Attacks Inside Colombia and Mexico: A Conversation We’re Actually Having

A unilateral U.S. strike wouldn’t end drug trafficking—but it could destroy the cooperation that any realistic strategy requires.

#Audio #Colombia #DrugPolicy #Mexico #USPolicy #WOLAPodcast

http://admis.me/b/3PY

WOLA Podcast: A Year Into the Trump Administration, “We Are in Untested Waters”

Here’s a new WOLA podcast episode we recorded last Friday ahead of today, the first anniversary of Donald Trump’s inauguration.

#Audio #HumanRights #USPolicy #WOLAPodcast

http://admis.me/b/3NY

WOLA Podcast: A Shocking U.S. Attack and “a Transition Without a Transition” in Venezuela

In this episode recorded January 6, as shockwaves from this historic intervention spread across the hemisphere, we add facts, context, and a badly needed human rights perspective.

#Audio #HumanRights #Podcast #PoliticsAndSecurity #USPolicy #Venezuela #WOLAPodcast

http://admis.me/b/3Lu

WOLA Podcast: “Democracy & Transition with President Bernardo Arévalo of Guatemala”

In November we recorded a podcast episode with the president of Guatemala, Bernardo Arévalo. It’s part of a new series on democracy that WOLA is launching.

#Guatemala #PoliticsAndSecurity #WOLAPodcast

http://admis.me/b/3Hk

WOLA Podcast: Piercing the Propaganda Bubble in El Salvador

Ricardo Valencia explains why the current popularity of El Salvador’s authoritarian president rests on a surprisingly fragile foundation.

#Audio #ElSalvador #HumanRights #PoliticsAndSecurity #WOLAPodcast

http://admis.me/b/3Cw