Anniversary Essay: Socialism is Dead; Long Live Socialism

Anniversary Essay: Socialism is Dead; Long Live Socialism

Twentieth century socialism is moribund. In the Americas, socialist-oriented movements were dealt severe blows by the elec- toral defeat of ...
Newsbriefs

Newsbriefs

Victims of the War Exhumed in Guatemala CHAJUL, QUICHE AUGUSI 30, 1997 In the middle of a field of high ...
Taking Note

Taking Note

A Movement in the Making On the first stop of Bill Clinton's trade-and-invest- ment tour of South America last month, ...
Letters

Letters

Guatemala's Peace Accords Agree with Susanne Jonas ["The Peace Accords: An Ending and a Beginning," May/June 1997] that the signing ...
Hawai'i: Strings in the Colony

Hawai’i: Strings in the Colony

On January 17, 1993, on the hundredth anniversary of the overthrow of the inde- pendent Hawai'ian Kingdom, more than 15,000 ...
Venezuela: The Politics of Privatization

Venezuela: The Politics of Privatization

The debates over privatization reflect not only growing frictions between Venezuela's five major political parties, but also deep divisions within ...
The Money Doctors: Foreign Advisers and Foreign Debts in Latin America

The Money Doctors: Foreign Advisers and Foreign Debts in Latin America

The Mexican peso crisis of December, 1994, pro- duced a series of rapid consultations between U.S. and International Monetary Fund ...
Reviews

Reviews

The Undermining of the Sandinista Revolution by Gary Prevost and Harry E. Vanden (eds.), Macmillan Press, 1997, 240 pp., $39.95 ...