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Colombian Paramilitary Politics, Winifred Tate
Paramilitaries And Discources Of Culpability In Colombia And Washington, Winifred Tate
Paramilitaries And Discources Of Culpability In Colombia And Washington, Winifred Tate
Winifred L. Tate
No abstract provided.
Accounting For Absence: The Colombian Paramilitaries In U.S. Policy Debates, Winifred Tate
Accounting For Absence: The Colombian Paramilitaries In U.S. Policy Debates, Winifred Tate
Winifred L. Tate
Big, attention-grabbing numbers are frequently used in policy debates and media reporting: "At least 200,000-250,000 people died in the war in Bosnia." "There are three million child soldiers in Africa." "More than 650,000 civilians have been killed as a result of the U.S. occupation of Iraq." "Between 600,000 and 800,000 women are trafficked across borders every year." "Money laundering represents as much as 10 percent of global GDP." "Internet child porn is a $20 billion-a-year industry."
Peter Andreas and Kelly M. Greenhill see only one problem: these numbers are probably false. Their continued use and abuse reflect a much larger …
Democracy, Paramilitaries And U.S. Policy In Colombia, Winifred Tate
Democracy, Paramilitaries And U.S. Policy In Colombia, Winifred Tate
Winifred L. Tate
No abstract provided.