Wherein the Twin Towers appear on a graph of aid to Latin America

Ever wonder where the focus is for US foreign policy in Latin America? The CIP has compiled some truly eloquent graphs.

For a clearer view, the original post from Adam Isacson, here. Note that the scales are the same for each pair of charts, in case you thought there was distortion.

Military and Police Aid to Latin America, by Program, 1997-2006:


Military and Police Aid to Latin America by Program, Minus Colombia, 1997- 2008:


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Aid to Latin America, 1997-2006:


Aid to Latin America, Minus Colombia,1997-2006: