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WatchNew Department of Eagles video “No one does it like you” directed by Patrick Daughters and Marcel Dzama
Re blogged from Freewilliamsburg
Some thoughts on El Salvador's recent election →
Prof. Victor Valle, Dean of the Latin America and the Caribbean Programme at the University for Peace (Costa Rica) provides a bit of analysis on Mauricio Funes and the resurgence of the FMLN.
Robert Pastor: Obama and US foreign policy towards...
Prof. Pastor (American University) gave an interesting talk last Friday at the Bildner Center for Western Hemisphere studies on opportunities and caveats towards improving US-Cuba relations in the age of Obama. While the new president has generated a lot of excitement and optimism among those that follow Cuba, there remains a lack of consensus on the need to redirect current US policy towards the...
“De que sirve, todo el oro en este mundo, de que...
Is it just me, or did Jon Stewart bring Jim Cramer to the verge of tears last night. Oh it was pretty satisfying to see one of these talking heads called out on the unsound financial advice CNBC has been peddling. Most of our media has really dropped the ball on explaining the current financial/ banking crisis to the general public. On a side note, I recommend listening to this american...
Una visión alternativa del conflicto colombiano →
En este articulo publicado en razón publica, Gustavo Duncan argumenta que sin una verdadera transformación de la economía política de las areas periféricas del pais, permanecemos bastante lejos de una resolución al conflicto armado
