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August 1, 2022
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August 16, 2022
In this introduction to the new podcast Brazil on Fire, Journalist Michael Fox sets the scene for Brazil’s critical October 2022 presidential elections.
August 16, 2022
The Guelaguetza is often a site of politics and protest. This year, one survivor denounced state complicity in the country’s rampant gender violence.
August 12, 2022
Historian Peter J. Watson's first book examines how former Colombian president Juan Manuel Santos used sports to garner support for his peace process with the FARC.
August 11, 2022
Inspiradas en la larga trayectoria de la lucha por la tierra en el país, las organizaciones campesinas demandan un papel activo en las políticas agrarias del nuevo gobierno.
August 9, 2022
Building on longstanding struggles for land, organized campesinos are demanding an active role in the new administration’s agricultural policies.
August 4, 2022
Camila Sosa Villada’s debut novel Bad Girls gives readers access to overlooked narratives of Latin American gender and sexuality.
August 4, 2022
In the aftermath of Ecuador's longest-running national strike organized by Indigenous movements, activists now face a wave of criminalization.
August 3, 2022
Despite community efforts, a transnational mining company has desecrated a 200-year old cemetery in Honduras.
July 29, 2022
Francesca Lessa’s book follows the trials of perpetrators of The Condor Plan, the transnational network of state agents that used torture and violence against the Latin American left during the 1970s.