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Category: Latin America and Caribbean

Activists Work to Keep Young Immigrant Dreams Alive
Latin America and Caribbean Political Analysis

Activists Work to Keep Young Immigrant Dreams Alive

December 19, 2019January 15, 20208 min read

Itzel Hernandez, 26, came to the United States when she was ten years old. In 1994, she and her mother made their way from Puebla,

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The Uniting Power of Trump’s Immigration Policies
Latin America and Caribbean North America Political Analysis

The Uniting Power of Trump’s Immigration Policies

November 26, 2019November 26, 201911 min read

Since the 2016 U.S. election, the Trump administration has tried to keep its campaign promises by making refugee entry into the U.S. as difficult as

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Arrests in Marielle Franco’s Death a Blow to Bolsonaro’s Brazil, a Step Towards the Accountability She Fought For
Latin America and Caribbean Op-ed

Arrests in Marielle Franco’s Death a Blow to Bolsonaro’s Brazil, a Step Towards the Accountability She Fought For

March 13, 2019March 18, 20194 min read

Two ex-police officers were arrested in Rio de Janeiro on Tuesday in connection with former Brazilian Councilwoman Marielle Franco’s death, a monumental step toward justice

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At the United Nations and at Home, a Push to Recognize Puerto Rico’s Right to Self-determination
Latin America and Caribbean Political Analysis

At the United Nations and at Home, a Push to Recognize Puerto Rico’s Right to Self-determination

December 15, 2017December 20, 20177 min read

Taken by the author at “Unidos against PROMESA,” a protest that took place on the day that the federally appointed fiscal board was scheduled to

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Trump Leaves the Neighborhood Bloc Party
Latin America and Caribbean North America Political Analysis

Trump Leaves the Neighborhood Bloc Party

April 27, 2017April 27, 20175 min read

The United States may not keep its neighbors behind an iron curtain, but it has certainly asserted regional dominance over the past century. The United

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Obama in Cuba: The Eagle Has Landed?
Latin America and Caribbean Op-ed

Obama in Cuba: The Eagle Has Landed?

March 24, 2016March 24, 20165 min read

In Havana, legend has it that a great symbol of US imperialism was defaced in January of 1961. Designed in 1925 to commemorate the U.S.

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Zika Virus: A Global Cry for Help
Latin America and Caribbean Op-ed

Zika Virus: A Global Cry for Help

February 12, 2016February 12, 20164 min read

There’s a lot we don’t know about the Zika Virus. Every media outlet reporting on the pandemic that has ravaged the Americas over the last

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From Havana, With Love
Latin America and Caribbean Op-ed

From Havana, With Love

April 9, 2015April 9, 20154 min read

[A version of this was originally posted here] “Hello, happy holidays!” On the cobblestone streets that skirt Plaza de la Catedral and Plaza de Armas,

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Power to the Oppressor: The Venezuelan-Security Council Paradox
Latin America and Caribbean Op-ed Uncategorized

Power to the Oppressor: The Venezuelan-Security Council Paradox

March 21, 2015March 21, 20155 min read

Tens of thousands of Venezuelan students took to the streets of Caracas to peacefully protest against an inefficient government in February 2014. Shortage of food

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Venezuela’s Maduro must take the first step toward admitting that he has a problem
Latin America and Caribbean Op-ed

Venezuela’s Maduro must take the first step toward admitting that he has a problem

February 17, 2015March 12, 20154 min read

[Originally posted here] There is a common theme among leaders of oppressive regimes around the world — a rhetorical assertion that the United States is

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