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ROC and a hard place: Taiwan’s lessons from Ukraine

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Escalating Violence and Government Response in El Salvador

This chapter explores the alarming rise in gang violence in El Salvador and the government's aggressive measures to combat it, including mass arrests and a state of emergency. While the government's actions have garnered public support, concerns about civil liberties and the treatment of innocent individuals raise critical questions about the long-term effectiveness and implications of these tactics.

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