A Hunger Striker Becomes Chile’s Conscience
On January 28, Patricia Troncoso, a prisoner hospitalized in the city of Chillán, in southern Chile, ended her hunger strike ...
Colombia and Brazil: Deadly Diversions
Pinochet may have reached the apex of corrupt government arms trafficking in Latin America, but he was by no means ...
The Small Arms Trade in Latin America
Small arms and gun violence present the most dramatic threat to public safety in Latin America and the Caribbean. After ...
Pincohet, Arms Merchant
The arrest of Augusto Pinochet at a London hospital on October 17, 1998 after Spanish judge Baltasar Garzón filed ...
Demystifying Chávez
The Assassination of Hugo Chavez, a film by Greg Palast (DVD, 2007, 24 minutes, www.gregpalast.com) Puedo hablar?/May I Speak?, a ...
Comparing PostCold War Strategies
U.S. Relations with Latin America During the Clinton Years, by David Scott Palmer, University Press of Florida, 2006, 144 pp., ...
A Hunger Striker Becomes Chiles Conscience
On January 28, Patricia Troncoso, a prisoner hospitalized in the city of Chillán, in southern Chile, ended her hunger strike ...
Another SOA?: A Police Academy in El Salvador Worries Critics
Semi-secretly established in 2005, a Salvadoran branch of the International Law Enforcement Academy, a U.S.-sponsored global network of police schools, ...
