The Oil Palm Industry: A Blight on Afro-Colombia
In the hamlet of Imbirí la Loma in Colombia’s southwestern department of Nariño, Yaneth Sosa and her family once struggled ...
Colombia’s New Urban Order
Last year Sérgio Cabral, governor of Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro State, praised the Colombian government’s success in reducing violence in ...
Plan Petroleum in Putumayo
In December 2000, U.S.-trained counternarcotics battalions, U.S.-supplied Blackhawk helicopters and U.S.-piloted spray planes descended on Putumayo department to conduct Plan ...
Latin America-Style Dirty War in Iraq?
The attacks against U.S. soldiers in Iraq by anti-occupation guerrillas have resulted in the U.S. military applying its infamous National ...
Regime Change in Venezuela?
The Bush administration’s regime change policies are creating, or exacerbating, instability in an increasing number of countries around the globe ...
