U.S. Role in Honduras Narco-State Absent from President’s Drug Trial | Under the Shadow, Update 3...
Former president Juan Orlando Hernández has been convicted of drug trafficking. The United States and Canada remain unaccountable ...
2009 Honduras: Legacy of a Coup | Under the Shadow, Ep. 7, Part II
The 2009 coup ratcheted up the sell-off of land and resources, enabled state-sponsored drug trafficking and corruption, and fueled a ...
2009 Honduras: La Resistencia | Under the Shadow, Ep. 7, Part I
The 2009 U.S.-backed coup ruptured Honduras’s three-decade-old democracy. Despite a media blockade, militarization, and deadly repression, the people took to ...
USS Honduras | Under the Shadow, Ep. 6
Often overlooked in the story of U.S. imperialism in Central America, Honduras has served as a training base and staging ...
Bukele, Presidente | Under the Shadow, Update 2
Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele has been reelected in a landslide. Supporters praise his security gains despite widespread human rights abuses, ...
Arévalo, Presidente | Under the Shadow, Update 1
Guatemala's new president Bernardo Arévalo is now in office. But the struggle to defend democracy against the forces fixated on ...
El Salvador: Rebel Radio | Under the Shadow, Ep. 5
Broadcasting the Salvadoran government's atrocities throughout the armed conflict, the guerrilla radio station Venceremos had a clear goal: bringing down ...
El Salvador: The Innocent Victims | Under the Shadow, Ep. 4
In the 1980s, the Reagan administration poured billions of dollars into El Salvador's military to crush the left-wing FMLN, littering ...
Guatemala: The Disappeared | Under the Shadow, Ep. 3
U.S.-trained and sponsored state forces killed 200,000 mostly Indigenous Guatemalans in a genocide in the 1980s. Forty years later, justice ...
Guatemala: United Fruit | Under the Shadow, Ep. 2
The dreams of a democratic Guatemala were dashed by a 1954 CIA coup against President Jacobo Arbenz spurred by the ...
The Beginning: Monroe Doctrine and Migration | Under the Shadow, Ep. 1
Coups, destabilization, and decades of other forms of U.S. military and economic intervention have driven millions of Central Americans to ...
Pink Tide 2.0? Latin America’s New Wave of Leftist Governments
Latin America’s resurgent Left faces steep challenges. What are the lessons from the first Pink Tide and the prospects for ...
