Does U.S. Military Aid Finance Illegal Armed Groups? Evidence from Colombia

On July 29, 2009, CGD hosted a brownbag seminar on Does U.S. Military Aid Finance Illegal Armed Groups? Evidence from Colombia featuring CGD post doctoral fellow, Oeindrila Dube. CGD research fellow Michael Clemens moderated the discussion about how U.S. military aid affects political violence and democracy in Colombia.

 Access the presentation (pdf, 294K) and read the paper (pdf, 505K).