In the last decade, young people were protagonists in social protests and conflicts in Latin America and the world. This article analyses the dynamics of the University Student Movement in Honduras, as part of youth resistance processes in the countries of the Central American Northern Triangle, foc...

Abstract Violence and inequalities suffered by Central American women force their migration. Once the process has begun, they are exposed to greater violence because they are migrants, poor, indigenous or mestizo, women and, sometimes, minors. The journey is the space in which Central Americans, par...

to corruption is undermining the stability of political systems in the region. The major scandals in which millions of national treasuries have been embezzled represent an unprecedented challenge for Latin American democracies. The new “normal” growth of economies, far below that needed by governmen...

To explain the high rates of violence in Central America’s Northern Triangle, this article argues that it is rooted in an armed arena comprised of state and nonstate actors with roles in security, ranging from the military to organized crime. In this space of collaboration, those actors bring resour...

This article analyses the dynamics of the University Student Movement in Honduras, as part of youth resistance processes in the countries of the Central American Northern Triangle, focusing on young people registered at the Tegucigalpa headquarters of the National Autonomous University of Honduras....

The purpose of this article is to present the overall design of the Northern Triangle Prosperity Alliance Plan, one of several programmes promoted by President Barack Obama to stop the migration of Central American girls, children and adolescents travelling without accompanying family members, as pa...

The article aims to document and analyze the forms of mobilization of resources for Central American migrants entering a new metropolitan environment, that of the urban area of ​​Mexico City. In an attempt to shed light on contemporary migration dynamics, where the situation of "frustrated trajector...

The work sets out the problems involved in the migration of girls, boys and adolescents aged between 12 and 17, who come from countries in the Northern Triangle of Central America (Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvadoran) and travel to the United States. There are specific circumstances that help to u...

this article describes the violation of human rights conditions that pose part of the risks to which migrants from the Northern Central American Triangle (Guatemala, El Salvador and Honduras) are exposed when transiting through Mexico. He said that, in the face of the dream of arriving in the United...

A common conclusion of studies on Central America’s democracies and political economy is that the weakness of institutions and the strength of elites are a main reason for the region’s problems. Recently, a set of studies have attempted to scrutinize these elites in detail, focussing on their strate...

chambers are more than present for the societies of the Northern Central American Triangle — El Salvador, Honduras and Guatemala. The complexity that this situation has acquired as a result of a process of securitisation contributed to El Salvador declaring the Chambers to be terrorists. This articl...

The aim of this paper is to demonstrate the relationship between violence that occurs in the so-called northern triangle central – Honduras, El Salvador and Guatemala - and socioeconomic conditions related to the concept of structural violence and show the main mechanisms to mitigate this violence i...