RURAL LATIN AMERICA Wrestling with the Global Economy
In the global capitalist economy, the worst fate nations can stiffer is to become expendable. In their desperate struggle against ...
Interviews with Three Campesino Activists
INTERVIEWS WITH THREE CAMPESINO ACTIVISTS Peasant organizations exist throughout Central America, and vary in size, composition, and goals. Three campesino ...
New Harvests, Old Problems: Feeding the Global Supermarket
NEW HARVEST, OLD PROBLEMS: FEEDING THE GLOBAL SUPERMARKET Non-traditional agro-exports, while they have proven to be profitable for foreign investor, ...
Dominican Elections: Loser Take All
PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS: LOSER TAKES ALL Allegations of fixed elections are still the norm for the Dominican Republic: while it seemed ...
Rural Upheaval and the Survival of the Maya
RURAL UPHEAVAL AND THE SURVIVAL OF THE MAYA While Guatemala's political and economic changes have had profound effects on indigenous ...
Peru: Shining Path After Guzmán
SHINING PATH AFTER GUZMÁN After the Peruvian Armed Forces incarcerated the leader of the Shining Path, Abimael Guzmán, he reversed ...
The Greening of Cuba
THE GREENING OF CUBA Due to the 1989 collapse of trade with the former socialist bloc, and the US embargo, ...
