This Week on nacla.org: A Green Land Grab in Guatemala & Puerto Rico's Perpetual State of Emergency

 

Dear naclistas,

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NACLA Staff


NEW ON NACLA.ORG

 
 
August 27, 2020
Richard Hansen hopes to develop tourism in Petén’s El Mirador archeological site, against the wishes of local communities and Guatemalan scientists.   
 
August 25, 2020
Successive administrations in Puerto Rico have relied on the state of emergency and executive orders, eroding democracy and exacerbating structural inequality.
   
 
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