Empire’s Apprentice: Canada in Latin America

In little more than a decade, starting with the election of Venezuelan president Hugo Chávez, the political orientation of the

In March, Haitian president René Préval called on the United States to “stop sending food aid” to Haiti “so that

In recent years, Latin American leaders including Venezuela’s Hugo Chávez and Bolivia’s Evo Morales have denounced U.S. democracy promotion as

On November 27, 2009, Mariano Abarca Roblero was shot dead outside his home in Chiapas, Mexico. Abarca was a well-known

June 2007 The government of Canadian prime minister Stephen Harper launches negotiations for a proposed Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA).

After the failure of the Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA) in 2005, the United States and Canada were

Canadian prime minister Stephen Harper’s alliance with the ideological aims of George W. Bush in the Americas was made evident

“Canada congratulates the Honduran people.” With these words, Canada’s minister of state for foreign affairs, Peter Kent, effectively endorsed the

Celebrated with much fanfare, Venezuela and China signed a “strategic alliance” in December. Under this new bilateral deal, Venezuela began

June 2007 The government of Canadian prime minister Stephen Harper launches negotiations for a proposed Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA).

In little more than a decade, starting with the election of Venezuelan president Hugo Chávez, the political orientation of the

The End of Poverty? a documentary film by Philippe Diaz, Cinema Libre Studio, 2010 (DVD), 104 mins. Too many films