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The Root Causes of the Central American Crisis

José Miguel Cruz
Journal: Current History
Current History (2015) 114 (769): 43–48.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1525/curh.2015.114.769.43
Published: 01 February 2015
... of California Jose José Miguel Cruz Root Causes Central American America institution peaceful society development El Salvador Guatemala Mexico northern triangle Honduras UN United Nations Office Drugs Crime UNODC ASIES ECLAC street ganges labor low-productivity...
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[T]he ceaseless undocumented migration from Central America can be traced back to institutional failures that have blocked the development of peaceful societies under the democratic rule of law. …
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ISIS and the Third Wave of Jihadism

Fawaz A. Gerges
Journal: Current History
Current History (2014) 113 (767): 339–343.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1525/curh.2014.113.767.339
Published: 01 December 2014
... Fawaz Gerges jihadism middle east ISIS ISIL IS Islamic State caliph caliphate Islamism islamist fundamentalism fundamentalist terrorist root orgin sectarian co-opt sharia execution al-Baghdadi near east Al Qaeda AQI Qutb jihad jihadist Syria Iraq Kurds Kurd Kurdish...
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There is no simple or quick solution to rid the Middle East of ISIS because it is a manifestation of the breakdown of state institutions and the spread of sectarian fires in the region.
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