Sport and Society in Latin America
Few would argue that sports are not a reflection of the larger society in which they exist: from the grueling ...
¡YA! Youth Activism in the Americas
History has proven time and again that leaps and bounds can be achieved when students and workers join forces in ...
Baseball’s Exploitation of Latin Talent
In this era of globalization, multinational businesses are increasingly criticized for exploiting cheap sources of labor in developing countries. Corporate ...
Tracking the Economy: Fool’s Gold: The U.S. Import Market in the Next Decade
In trade agreements such as NAFTA, CAFTA or the proposed FTAA, the big prize that the United States offers to ...
RECALL OR (RE)VINDICATION FOR CHÁVEZ?
It took Venezuela’s opposition almost five years to figure out the best way to try and remove a president it ...
The Caribbean, Cricket and C.L.R. James
Noted Trinidadian Marxist critic C.L.R. James must have turned in his grave when at a meeting of Caribbean ministers on ...
Selling Free Trade in Central America
On December 17, 2003, Robert Zoellick, the U.S. Trade Representative, announced that the United States, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador and ...
Breaking Haiti
On the bicentennial of Haiti’s independence, the country once again disintegrated into an orgy of bloodletting. Corruption, abuse of power, ...
