Latin America Publications

New Voices in the Study of Democracy in Latin America

Jul 07, 2011
This publication contains papers from the two years of a competition which gave grants to PhDs to write papers on democracy. Chapters in this book shift the focus of studies on institutions to questions of efficiency and accountability, examine how democracy functions at subnational levels, and explore how concerns over gender and race affect our understanding of democratic governance. more

Context Matters

Jul 07, 2011

Controlling the Armed Forces in Democratic Transitions: Cases from Latin America

Jul 07, 2011
This paper explores civil-military relations during the transition to democracy and during the democratic consolidation stage. more

Noticias - Fall 2000

Jul 07, 2011
Lead Article: Brazil at the Wilson Center more

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Way of the Knife

May 22, 2013May 29, 2013

This week on Dialogue at the Wilson Center our guest is Mark Mazzetti, a Pulitzer Prize winning reporter for The New York Times. He is the author of the new book, “The Way of the Knife: The CIA, a Secret Army, and a War at the Ends of the Earth.” We also spoke with Curtis Brainard, Editor of The Observatory, the Columbia Journalism Review’s “lens on the science press,” to survey the landscape of science journalism.