Alejandro Garcia De La Garza has an MA in Conflict, Security and Development from the University of Sussex and is an associate area specialist for the Intelligence, Security and International Affairs section of CIMBRE, the Centre for Interdisciplinary Mexican-British Research think tank
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Published in: openSecurityUniversal rights, double standardsWhat is the difference between the human-rights shortfalls of Venezuela and Mexico? Objectively, not much, but...
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Published in: openSecurityMexico: active civil society key to ending culture of impunityA renewal of democracy should be the means to cleanse Latin America of its history of corruption and abuses of...
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Published in: openSecurityMexico: student disappearances focus anger at abuse and impunityStudents shot dead by police, others “disappeared”, mass graves located … the absence of the rule of law and...
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Published in: openSecurityWhy are police becoming more like soldiers?Militarisation of the police is a developing phenomenon, spreading into nominally democratic societies as the bonds...
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Published in: openSecurityDroning onLittle is clear about the US renewal of drone strikes in Pakistan—except that they won’t be the last.
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Published in: openSecurityMexico: terror and “terrorism”A little-noticed security reform in Mexico threatens a major erosion of liberty by exploiting public fear to...