Colombia’s Magic Laptops

Colombia’s Magic Laptops

In September, the U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced that it was designating one former and ...
Colombia’s Magic Laptops

Colombia’s Magic Laptops

In September, the U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced that it was designating one former and ...
Elections in Mexico: What’s the Use?

Elections in Mexico: What’s the Use?

Mexico’s much vaunted “transition to democracy” is conventionally thought to have taken place in the period bounded by Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas’s ...
Elections in Mexico: What’s the Use?

Elections in Mexico: What’s the Use?

Mexico’s much vaunted “transition to democracy” is conventionally thought to have taken place in the period bounded by Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas’s ...
The New Latin American Right: Finding a Place in the World

The New Latin American Right: Finding a Place in the World

The triumph of the neoliberal Washington Consensus in Latin America has had a contradictory effect: It has increased the profits ...
On Patricio Guzmán's

On Patricio Guzmán’s

Chile, Obstinate Memory (1997) is a film about the fractured biographical narratives of those whose lived experiences have been erased ...
TV SERIAL CHARGED WITH RACISM

TV SERIAL CHARGED WITH RACISM

The Geledes Black Women's Institute decided to take on one of the continent's mightiest media giants by suing TV Globo ...
Reporters Under Fire in Colombia

Reporters Under Fire in Colombia

Forty years of civil war have taken a heavy toll on Colombia’s press corps. In the last decade alone, at ...