Military Crisis in South America: The Results of Plan Colombia
March 24, 2008
The military operative executed by Colombian soldiers on Ecuadorian soil to kill the FARC commander Raul Reyes is part of the strategy of the […]
Author: Raúl Zibechi
Where the Sidewalk Ends: Urbanization in Latin America
March 21, 2008
Many large Latin American cities seem to border at times on social explosion, and several have erupted over the past two decades for various […]
Donde se acaba el asfalto: la urbanización de América Latina
March 21, 2008
Muchas grandes ciudades latinoamericanas parecen por momentos al borde de la explosión social y varias de ellas han venido estallando en las dos últimas […]
Paraguay: Elections, Yellow Fever, and a Meddling Ambassador
March 12, 2008
The election climate in Paraguay grows tense with the possible defeat of the Red Party that has been in power for more than half […]
Crisis militar en Sudamérica: Los frutos del Plan Colombia
March 10, 2008
El operativo militar ejecutado por militares colombianos en suelo de Ecuador para dar muerte al dirigente de las FARC Raúl Reyes, forma parte de […]
Where the Asphalt Ends: Bogota’s Periferies
March 7, 2008
At the southern end of Bogota, Colombia, in the cold, wind-eroded mountains, millions of people displaced by 60 years of war try to build […]
Paraguay: Elecciones, fiebre amarilla y un embajador entrometido
March 3, 2008
El clima electoral paraguayo se está tensando ante la posible derrota del Partido Colorado, en el poder desde hace más de medio siglo. La […]
Historical Mapuche Hunger Strike Ends in Success
February 26, 2008
After a 109-day hunger strike, Patricia Troncoso forced Michelle Bachelet”s insensitive government to yield and allow her weekend passes and completion of her sentence […]
A militarização das periferias urbanas
February 20, 2008
As periferias urbanas dos países do terceiro mundo têm se convertido em cenários de guerra, onde os Estado tentam manter uma ordem baseada no […]
Donde termina el asfalto: Cerros del Sur de Bogotá
February 18, 2008
En el límite sur de Bogotá, entre montañas frías barridas por el viento de la cordillera, millones de desplazados por 60 años de guerras […]