Argentina's Immigration Crackdown Rattles Bolivia

Argentina’s Immigration Crackdown Rattles Bolivia

Argentinian President Macri’s crackdown on immigrants, echoing Trump, ignites a fierce national debate and raises diplomatic tensions with Bolivia ...
Brazil’s Environmentalist Façade Unmasked at COP22

Brazil’s Environmentalist Façade Unmasked at COP22

Brazil’s new Minister of Agriculture, Blairo Maggi, struggled to respond to civil society challenges at COP22, as the country’s commitment ...
The Washington Post’s Flimsy Critique of Argentina

The Washington Post’s Flimsy Critique of Argentina

On April 19, The Washington Post’s editorial board published a cartoonishly hysterical rant titled “Argentina’s president rejects stepping into the future,” in ...
Facundo Cabral – A Musical Tribute

Facundo Cabral – A Musical Tribute

A musical tribute to Facundo Cabral, Argentinian political protest singer, songwriter, and novelist assassinated in Guatemala last week, composed and ...
Brazil Without Poverty? Dilma’s Double Discourse

Brazil Without Poverty? Dilma’s Double Discourse

Last week Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff launched an ambitious program to eradicate extreme poverty by 2014. Under the “Brazil Without ...
Cross-Border Terrorism: Operation Condor

Cross-Border Terrorism: Operation Condor

Baltasar Garzón, the Spanish judge who requested the arrest of Pinochet while he was visiting a London clinic, is spearheading ...