Bolivia: Reform and Reaction in the Hemisphere, Part II

Bolivia: Reform and Reaction in the Hemisphere, Part II

After the November/December edition of the NACLA Report went to press, political developments in Bolivia continued to unfold rapidly and
Terror Incognita: Immigrants and the Homeland Security State

Terror Incognita: Immigrants and the Homeland Security State

The word homeland entered national U.S. discourse just weeks after the September 11, 2001, terror attacks, when President Bush announced
Colombia and Venezuela: Testing the Propaganda Model

Colombia and Venezuela: Testing the Propaganda Model

U.S. news coverage of parallel political events in Colombia and Venezuela offers an opportunity to test the usefulness of Edward
Rebellion and Repression  in Chiapas

Rebellion and Repression in Chiapas

A Massacre Foretold (DVD, 2007, 58 minutes), directed by Nick Higgins, Lansdowne Productions (massacreforetold.com) In the first scene of A
Don’t Disguise the U.S. Role

Don’t Disguise the U.S. Role

NACLA Report on the Americas is an excellent publication that we find endlessly useful to our solidarity work. I was
The Fanmi Lavalas Political Project

The Fanmi Lavalas Political Project

The Prophet and Power: Jean-Bertrand Aristide, the International Community, and Haiti by Alex Dupuy, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2006, 258
Colombia’s Magic Laptops

Colombia’s Magic Laptops

In September, the U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced that it was designating one former and
Containing Multitudes: Death, Destruction, and Rebirth in Brooklyn

Containing Multitudes: Death, Destruction, and Rebirth in Brooklyn

Money is the most egalitarian force in society. It confers power on whoever possesses it. —Roger Starr Not long ago,
Don’t Disguise the U.S. Role

Don’t Disguise the U.S. Role

NACLA Report on the Americas is an excellent publication that we find endlessly useful to our solidarity work. I was
Panic Attack: Sex and Terror in the Homeland

Panic Attack: Sex and Terror in the Homeland

A few years ago, i sat in on the trial of a Salvadoran man—an “illegal alien,” as they say—who had
Cuba’s Generation Gap

Cuba’s Generation Gap

Cuba has been in the news almost constantly this year, as foreign observers have scrutinized the recent round of reforms,
A New Migration Policy: Producing Felons for Profit

A New Migration Policy: Producing Felons for Profit

Hundreds of immigrants who crossed the Rio Grande River into Texas over Labor Day weekend found themselves in a Laredo