Latin America and the Global Economy
On April 23, roughly 100,000 people descended on Bogotá, Colombia, to participate in what organizers called the Patriotic March ...
Defending the Right to Health in Colombia
Almost 20 years ago, Colombia began a series of neoliberal reforms that gave control of the health care system ...
From ALBA to CELAC: Toward ‘Another Integration’?
The inaugural summit of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) in December 2011 marked a significant ...
China and India: Latin America’s New Friends From the East
As is by now well known, China has become an increasingly important actor on the global economic stage since ...
Life in a Border Town Marred by Tension
The part of the border that divides the Dominican Republic from Haiti on the southern coast of the island ...
In the Journals
Cuban Agriculture Under Threat “The Paradox of Cuban Agriculture,” by Miguel A. Altieri and Fernando R. Funes-Monzote, from Monthly ...
Haiti: Rebuilding a Shattered Country
Tectonic Shifts: Haiti After the Earthquake, by Mark Schuller and Pablo Morales, eds. Kumarian Press, 2012, 271 pp., $24.95 ...
Nicaragua’s Gangs: A Debate
Dennis Rodgers picked the wrong topic for his scurrilous attack on the current Sandinista government [“Nicaragua’s Gangs: Historical Legacy ...