Land, Rain and Fire: A film by Tami Gold and Gerardo Renique

Land, Rain and Fire: A film by Tami Gold and Gerardo Renique

Land, Rain and Fire: Report from Oaxaca a documentary by Tami Gold and Gerardo Renique, distributed by Third World Newsreel ...
Democracy, Diplomacy and Intervention in the Americas

Democracy, Diplomacy and Intervention in the Americas

Last year, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice proposed that the Organization of American States (OAS) expand its Cold War mandate ...
In the Name of Democracy: U.S. Intervention in the Americas Today

In the Name of Democracy: U.S. Intervention in the Americas Today

Over the past two decades, so-called democracy promotion has become a cornerstone of U.S. policy in the Americas. This has ...
Planet of Slums by Mike Davis

Planet of Slums by Mike Davis

Planet of Slums by Mike Davis, 2005, Verso, 228 pages, $24.00 paperback. Latin America is the most urbanized region of ...
Democracy and Plan Colombia

Democracy and Plan Colombia

President George W. Bush has asked the American people to “be patient” so that Iraq can become like Colombia—so that ...
The Camisea Cover-Up

The Camisea Cover-Up

The boat ride into camisea starts at a low-slung provisions town called Ivochote in the rainforests of southeastern Peru. It ...
Democracy or Polyarchy?

Democracy or Polyarchy?

To favor democracy means to oppose U.S. foreign policy in the name of democracy. The issue is not whether democracy ...
Benevolence or Intervention: Spotlighting U.S. Soft Power

Benevolence or Intervention: Spotlighting U.S. Soft Power

While the U.S imperial presence has emerged as a more or less acknowledged fact of the 21st century, popular references ...