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Laura Carlsen

Laura Carlsen is a political analyst and director of the Americas Program of the Center for International Policy. She is based in Mexico City.

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Mexicans Reject US-Backed Drug War (Drug War and Drug Policy, US Weapons Sales Abroad, World)

Tens of thousands marched to Mexico City on May 8 to protest the rising death toll and demand a new “citizens’ pact.”

Laura Carlsen
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A New Model for Mexico (Drug War and Drug Policy, World)

The problem with the drug war in Mexico is not that it's unfunded. It's unwinnable.

Laura Carlsen
The Sham Elections in Honduras (Foreign Policy, Regions and Countries)

The Honduran elections were far from free, fair or peaceful, and the country now faces a deeper political crisis than before voters went to the polls.

Laura Carlsen