Our Comrades in Havana: Cuba, the Soviet Union, and Eastern Europe, 1959-1991 (Review)
Yordanov’s new book fills a gap in the historiography of the Cuban Revolution by centering Cuba’s post-revolutionary relations with its ...
On Cuba: Reflections on 70 Years of Revolution and Struggle (Review)
The recent book by Noam Chomsky and Vishay Prashad provides a critical analysis of the U.S. empire’s treatment of Cuba, ...
Why the Nicaraguan Revolution Matters Today | Under the Shadow, Ep. 10, Part I
The 1979 Sandinista victory over the Somoza dictatorship sparked hope across Central America and beyond. Nicaragua quickly became ground zero ...
Guatemala: The Disappeared | Under the Shadow, Ep. 3
U.S.-trained and sponsored state forces killed 200,000 mostly Indigenous Guatemalans in a genocide in the 1980s. Forty years later, justice ...
Guatemala: United Fruit | Under the Shadow, Ep. 2
The dreams of a democratic Guatemala were dashed by a 1954 CIA coup against President Jacobo Arbenz spurred by the ...
Argentina 1985: The Revival of Democracy (Review)
Santiago Mitre's feature film about holding the perpetrators of dictatorship accountable in Argentina humanizes a pivotal moment in Latin Americanand ...
After Stories: Transnational Intimacies of Postwar El Salvador (Review)
Irina Carlota Silber's second book is a meditation on ethnography, politics, and El Salvador's post-insurgent generation ...
The Perfect Spy Was a Cuban Agent (Review)
Jim Popkin's Code Name Blue Wren recounts the astounding story of Defense Intelligence Agency mole Ana Montes, told by a ...
