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The biological burden of conflict across populations worldwide. [PDF]

open access: yesClin Transl Med
Clinical and Translational Medicine, Volume 16, Issue 1, January 2026.
Cardona JF   +2 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

A family of models in support of realistic drug interdiction location decision‐making

open access: yesTransactions in GIS, Volume 26, Issue 4, Page 1962-1980, June 2022., 2022
Abstract Long‐standing federal drug‐control policy aims to reduce the flow of narcotics into the USA, in part by intercepting cocaine shipments en route from South American production regions to North American consumer markets. Drug interdiction efforts operate over a large geographic area, containing complex drug trafficking networks in a dynamic ...
Ashleigh N. Price   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

On Gothic Sovereignty: Street Gangs and Statecraft in Honduras

open access: yes, 2023
Religious Studies Review, Volume 49, Issue 4, Page 611-614, December 2023.
Ayesha Adamo
wiley   +1 more source

Dualities of Latin America [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Determining whether the current situation of Latin America is better described as "post-neoliberalism" or as "commodities consensus" requires an analysis of recent changes in the region. Capitalism has expanded in agriculture and mining, accentuating the
Armendariz Alberto   +20 more
core   +1 more source

Négocier dans une marge criminalisée : l’application de la loi agraire de 1992 dans la sierra de Badiraguato (Sinaloa, Mexique)

open access: yesCahiers des Amériques Latines, 2016
This article examines the social relations linked to land regulation in a context marked by a drug-based political economy and repression. The local implementation of the National Certification Program of Land Rights under the Ejido system (Procede ...
Adèle Blazquez
doaj   +1 more source

Police, participation et accès aux droits dans des favelas de Rio de Janeiro : l’expérience des Unités de police de pacification (UPP)

open access: yesL'Ordinaire des Amériques, 2014
In a social environment deeply deteriorated by two mega-events in preparation – the 2014 World Football Cup and the 2016 Olympics – the government of the state of Rio de Janeiro has set up, in several favelas of the city of Rio de Janeiro, a new ...
Mauro Amoroso   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Armed Forces of the Dominican Republic: Contributions and Challenges to Regional Security

open access: yesEstudios en Seguridad y Defensa, 2018
This work examines the Dominican Republic’s principal security issues: Haiti, street crime, and narcotrafficking, as well as the role of its armed forces in the government’s response.
Evan Ellis
doaj   +1 more source

Illicit Drivers of Land Use Change: Narcotrafficking and Forest Loss in Central America

open access: yesGlobal Environmental Change, 2020
Abstract Illegal activity, such as deforestation for illicit crops for cocaine production, has been inferred as a cause of land change. Nonetheless, illicit activity is often overlooked or difficult to incorporate into causal inference models of land change.
Beth Tellman   +10 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Colombian agriculture under multiple exposures: a review and research agenda [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
We adopt the multiple exposures framework to review the existing literature on the impacts of climate change, trade liberalization, and violent conflict on Colombian agriculture.
Agudelo Vanegas, Luis Alfonso   +2 more
core   +1 more source

A propos d’un point de vente de drogues : notes ethnographiques

open access: yesL'Ordinaire des Amériques, 2014
Observations made over a period of 10 years in a popular district in the Sao Paulo periphery support the hypothesis explored in this article – that the violence associated to narcotrafficking activity can only be understood by looking into the different ...
Daniel Veloso Hirata
doaj   +1 more source

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