Trade and Security in Latin America, Border Land Battle, NAFTA Winners and Losers
April 17, 2008
New from the Americas Policy Program U.S.-Latin America: The Intersection of Trade and Security By Laura Carlsen There has never been a time in […]
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Food Fights, Energy Integration, Biotech Violence, Candidates on Trade, Bogotá Urban Movement, Paraguay’s Elections
April 4, 2008
New from the Americas Policy Program Latin American Food Fights By Laura Carlsen You had to duck to miss the food issues flying through […]
Andean Crisis Shows Continental Rifts
March 26, 2008
Dear readers, This Updater takes a close look at the recent crisis in the Andean region and its fall-out. When Colombian security forces attacked […]
Must-read Mexico Blog, North America Myths, Mapuche Victory, Indigenous Autonomies
February 27, 2008
New from the Americas Policy Program The North American Union Farce By Laura Carlsen It’s got millions of rightwing citizens calling Congress, sponsoring legislation, […]
Militarization, Immigration stances, Argentina, Mexicans March, Lula
February 13, 2008
New from the Americas Policy Program The Militarization of the World’s Urban PeripheriesBy Raúl Zibechi Urban peripheries in Third World countries have become war […]
Hope for 2008, Truth about Immigration, UN in Haiti, Peru, Indigenous people in the United States
January 22, 2008
New from the Americas Policy Program 2008: Latin America’s Hope and ChallengeBy Laura Carlsen Latin America faces three big challenges in this coming year […]
Why Bolivia Matters, Apaches Rise to Defend Homelands, Losing the War of Ideas, NAFTA and the Tortilla Crisis
January 10, 2008
This Week in the Americas Why Bolivia MattersBy Laura Carlsen Bolivia today is an open laboratory. It might seem an unlikely stage for such […]
Standing up to NAFTA, Cuba, Climate Change in Latin America, The War on Immigrants
December 20, 2007
Standing Up to NAFTABy Laura Carlsen As the final phase of implementation of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) approaches in January, the […]
Support Americas, NAFTA, Uribe’s Impatience, Wall St. & Immigration, Argentina’s Elected Family, Indian Borderlands, Brazilians Want Mine Back
December 6, 2007
Dear Friends, Welcome to the latest Americas Updater. Take a moment to check out our latest articles. Adam Isacson writes on the end of […]
US-Peru FTA Effects, Bolivia, Chile, Wal-Mart, Battling Cruise Ships
November 21, 2007
This Week in the AmericasBy Laura Carlsen Dear Readers, This issue of the Americas Updater provides a vivid sampling of the changes going on […]