Will the New US Aid Plan for Central America Be Successful?
Will Central American governments spend the money effectively? Do the countries in the isthmus have a good plan to fight the drug cartels?
Dialogue alumnus Michael Camilleri joined the Biden-Harris Administration as a senior advisor to Administrator-designate Samantha Power at the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). He will lead a new USAID task force on the Northern Triangle of Central America.
Camilleri is an alumnus of the Inter-American Dialogue.
Will Central American governments spend the money effectively? Do the countries in the isthmus have a good plan to fight the drug cartels?
More than 52,000 Central American children, passing through Mexico, have sought entry into the US.
The outlook for the Northern Triangle is one of both optimism and apprehension.