The Life of Félix Muruchi: Resistance and Indigenous Recuperation in Bolivia

The Life of Félix Muruchi: Resistance and Indigenous Recuperation in Bolivia

From the Mines to the Streets: A Bolivian Activist’s Life by Benjamin Kohl and Linda Farthing, with Félix Muruchi, University ...
Book Review: Dancing With Dynamite

Book Review: Dancing With Dynamite

Amidst the flurry of recently published books on the dynamics of contemporary Latin American politics, Ben Dangl's Dancing with Dynamite ...
Bolivia's New Political Space: An Interview With Ambassador Pablo Solón

Bolivia’s New Political Space: An Interview With Ambassador Pablo Solón

On March 7, NACLA Research Associate Jason Tockman interviewed Pablo Solón, Bolivia's ambassador to the United Nations. Solón brought his ...
Multipolar Machinations: Chávez Endeavors to 'Sow the Oil' with Russia and China

Multipolar Machinations: Chávez Endeavors to ‘Sow the Oil’ with Russia and China

During Hugo Chávez's tour of nine countries across northern Africa, western Asia and Europe in early September, the Venezuelan president ...
The Mapuche Nation Ups the Ante

The Mapuche Nation Ups the Ante

On August 12, 2009, Mapuche activist Jaime Mendoza Collío, 24, was shot in the back by a police officer during ...
Bolivia Prescribes Solidarity: Health Care Reform under Evo Morales

Bolivia Prescribes Solidarity: Health Care Reform under Evo Morales

The first time Mario Terán faced a doctor from Cuba, he killed him. He heard Che Guevara utter his famous ...
Independent Candidate Challenges Chilean Political Establishment

Independent Candidate Challenges Chilean Political Establishment

For the first time since Chile's return to democracy, the country's ruling political coalition may lose the presidency. The centrist ...
A Thaw in U.S.-Bolivia Relations?

A Thaw in U.S.-Bolivia Relations?

Relations between Bolivia and the United States took a dive during the Bush administration. Overtures made by both the Obama ...
Correa's Re-Election Poses More Challenges for Social Movements

Correa’s Re-Election Poses More Challenges for Social Movements

Ecuador's leading social movements remain skeptical about whether Correa's re-election will translate into the deep social changes promised by the ...