Building the Guatemalan Interagency Task Force Tecún Umán Lessons Identified

• Main Author: Oak, Gillian S. (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: RAND Corporation 2015
• Subjects: History of the Americas; Treaties & other sources of international law; Development studies; Sociology; Political Science; History
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Guatemala receives counternarcotics aid from the United States. The president of Guatemala established the Interagency Task Force (IATF) Tecún Umán to develop domestic counternarcotics capability. USSOUTHCOM intends to use it as a model for developing new units in similar regions in the area. This...