Adam looks at a rough patch in Colombia's peace talks, the aftermath of Brazil's tragic nightclub fire, and violence in Venezuela's prisons.
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Friday, January 25, 2013 Podcast: The Week Ahead - January 25, 2013Adam looks at the CELAC-Europe summit in Chile, uncertainty about Hugo Chávez's health in Venezuela, and the Colombia government-FARC peace talks. Subscribe to the "Just the Facts" podcast here and on iTunes. Thank you for listening.
Monday, October 8, 2012 Podcast: The Week Ahead: October 8, 2012The results of Venezuela's elections are in. The U.S. Defense Department publishes a hemisphere policy statement. Pressure mounts to release Alberto Fujimori from prison. (Note: this podcast has minor sound quality issues, as it was recorded in a hotel room in Uruguay.) Subscribe to the "Just the Facts" podcast here and on iTunes. Thank you for listening.
Friday, September 7, 2012 Podcast: The Week Ahead: September 7, 2012Peace talks between the Colombian government and FARC are now official. Mexico's presidential transition moves ahead, with only modest changes foreseen on security. Honduran media reports indicate friction over shootdowns of suspected drug planes. Subscribe to the "Just the Facts" podcast here and on iTunes. Thank you for listening.
Friday, August 31, 2012 Podcast: The Week Ahead: August 31, 2012Peace talks with the FARC guerrillas appear to be restarting in Colombia. In a strange incident, Mexican federal police fire on a car carrying CIA employees. 200 U.S. Marines are carrying out a counter-drug operation in Guatemala. Subscribe to the "Just the Facts" podcast here and on iTunes. Thank you for listening.
Friday, August 10, 2012 Podcast: The Week Ahead: August 10, 2012Adam looks at Brazil's "Operation Agata" border-security exercise, the capture and release of trafficker "Chepe Luna" in Honduras, and the capture of "Sebastián," the most prominent trafficker in Medellín, Colombia. Subscribe to the "Just the Facts" podcast here and on iTunes. Thank you for listening.
Wednesday, August 8, 2012 Podcast: The 25th anniversary of the Esquipulas II accords: Bill Goodfellow on Central America's peace processesOn August 7, 1987, Central America's presidents signed an agreement that brought an eventual end to the country's civil wars. Adam talks to William Goodfellow, executive director of the Center for International Policy, who accompanied the Esquipulas process.
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Friday, August 3, 2012 Podcast: The Week Ahead: August 3, 2012Adam looks at cocaine in the Andes (again), Venezuela and Mercosur, the State Department's latest terrorism report, and a new House resolution on Ecuador. Items mentioned in the podcast:
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Saturday, July 28, 2012 Podcast: The Week Ahead: Human rights in Peru, pacification in Rio de Janeiro, coca in Colombia, Oswaldo PayáAdam looks at a troubling human rights decision in Peru, the pacification program in Rio de Janeiro, coca cultivation numbers in Colombia, and the death of Cuban dissident Oswaldo Payá. Subscribe to the "Just the Facts" podcast here and on iTunes. Thank you for listening.
Friday, July 20, 2012 Podcast: The Week Ahead: Indigenous confrontation in Colombia, El Salvador's constitutional crisis, new Southcom commander, CIDHAdam covers indigenous groups' confrontations with authorities and guerrillas in southwest Colombia, El Salvador's constitutional crisis, and the nomination of the next Southcom commander. Subscribe to the "Just the Facts" podcast here and on iTunes. Thank you for listening.
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