Americas Quarterly Social Inclusion Index 2014 shows Central America’s Northern Triangle at the bottom of the ranking, which underlines the root causes for the migrant exodus to the United States.
El Salvador
One Chart that Explains the U.S. Border Crisis
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Ishaan Tharoor
Behind the Numbers: Insecurity and Marginalization in Central America
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Matthew Budd and Marcela Donadio
In Americas Quarterly, Matthew Budd and Marcela Donadio describe ways to tackle the region’s problems of crime and violence.
Learning from a Troubled Gang Truce
El Salvador’s failed pact provides security lessons to other Central American countries, writes AS/COA's Carin Zissis for U.S. News & World Report.
El Salvador Update: Security Top Challenge as Sánchez Cerén Takes Office
As the new presidency begins and a gang truce crumbles, the Salvadoran public identifies security as the country's main concern.
2014 Election Blog: Winner Declared in El Salvador's Presidential Runoff
The ruling party candidate won by less than 6,400 votes, the country’s electoral...
2014 Election Blog: El Salvador's Runoff Too Close to Call
Separated by less than 7,000 votes, both candidates declared victory as the country’s...
Venezuela Ally Sanchez Ceren Seeks Presidency in Salvadoran Vote
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Eric Sabo
COA’s Eric Farnsworth comments on Salvador Sánchez Ceren’s candidacy as El Salvador’s run-off elections approach.