Reimagining Drug Policy in the Americas

Reimagining Drug Policy in the Americas

  Fernando Henrique Cardoso, a sociologist, was president of Brazil from 1995 to 2002. He currently chairs the Global Commission
Mexico: The State Against the Working Class

Mexico: The State Against the Working Class

  Subte workers demonstrate in Buenos Aires in August 2012. Photo by Rene Rojas. Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, president of
Latino New York

Latino New York

This interview, conducted in 1986, is presented here as part of our “From the Archives” series. It was conducted by
Chile 40 Years Later: The Politics of Memory and the Memory of Politics

Chile 40 Years Later: The Politics of Memory and the Memory of Politics

  In November 2012, a 70-year old Israeli ex-mercenary named Yair Klein testified via teleconference from his home country before
Chavismo After Chávez: What Was Created? What Remains?

Chavismo After Chávez: What Was Created? What Remains?

In December, the Méndez Reyes family became the latest in a series of political asylum cases in Montreal that have
The Climate Debt: Who Profits, Who Pays?

The Climate Debt: Who Profits, Who Pays?

On February 4, 1992, when Hugo Chávez launched his failed military rebellion to topple the government of President Carlos Andrés
Elections 2012: What Now?

Elections 2012: What Now?

Fine words and pretty ceremonies are about to descend upon us: The five-hundredth anniversary of the so-called Discovery is approaching.
#Radical Media: Communication Unbound

#Radical Media: Communication Unbound

The war over indigenous territories in southwest Colombia’s northern Cauca department continued to heat up in July, after members of
Latin America and the Global Economy

Latin America and the Global Economy

  On April 23, roughly 100,000 people descended on Bogotá, Colombia, to participate in what organizers called the Patriotic March.
United Fruit is Not Chiquita

United Fruit is Not Chiquita

During a visit to Trinidad and Tobago in June, I had the privilege of spending time with Gordon Rohlehr, the
Political Thesis Of The Puerto Rican Socialist Party: The Socialist Alternative

Political Thesis Of The Puerto Rican Socialist Party: The Socialist Alternative

There is a troubling reality that those of us who sympathize with the underlying objectives and achievements of the Cuban
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