In a paper entitled, Resisting A "Munich in Our Time": Why President Bush Must Reject the New Central American "Peace" Plan, the Center notes a striking historical parallel: The Tela accord is unsettlingly reminiscent of the agreement fifty years ago that abandoned a free people to totalitarian aggression and postponed, rather than prevented, the outbreak of war.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Avoiding A "Munich In Our Time" In Central America