{"href":"https://api.simplecast.com/oembed?url=https%3A%2F%2Fhudsonevents.simplecast.com%2Fepisodes%2Fus-security-assistance-in-colombia-and-mexico-QQ4pDJPd","width":444,"version":"1.0","type":"rich","title":"US Security Assistance in Colombia and Mexico","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/83e06a84-fa0d-4e7d-9c45-59d439c25ac1/b81d783f-ceb0-4d16-a5b7-5ed409f619b4/events-20podcast-20logo-202.jpg","thumbnail_height":300,"provider_url":"https://simplecast.com","provider_name":"Simplecast","html":"<iframe src=\"https://player.simplecast.com/578abf2a-e4b8-404e-8075-1d373cf8909c\" height=\"200\" width=\"100%\" title=\"US Security Assistance in Colombia and Mexico\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"></iframe>","height":200,"description":"In his new book From Peril to Partnership: US Security Assistance and the Bid to Stabilize Colombia and Mexico, Paul J. Angelo draws on years of field experience to provide a comparative analysis of two major United States security assistance initiatives, Plan Colombia and the Mérida Initiative.\n\nJoin Hudson for a discussion with the author on the factors that enable or impede successful security assistance and on his recommendations for future US security efforts."}