Remembering the U.S. Invasion of Panama, 35 Years Later
O n December 20, 1989, the United States invaded Panama with tens of thousands of troops. It was the largest U.S. invasion since Vietnam. The first U.S. military action since the fall of the …
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Our Comrades in Havana: Cuba, the Soviet Union, and Eastern Europe, 1959-1991 (Review) Yordanov’s new book fills a gap in the historiography of the Cuban Revolution by centering …
Portraits of Black Politics and Resistance in Brazil | NACLA
Leia este artigo em português. Translated to English by Joyce Silva Fernandes. B lack people make up the majority in Brazil. Over half of the nation’s 215 million inhabitants—56 percent or …
Remembering Chile’s U.S.-backed Coup, 50 Years On - NACLA
O n September 11, 1973, the Chilean military overthrew the socialist government of President Salvador Allende in a CIA-supported coup, installing a ruthless 17-year dictatorship led by …
A Multinational, Multiethnic Alternative in Chile's Migrant …
O ver the past decade, Chile has become one of the main destinations for Latin American migrants in the continent. Many of these newly arrived migrants have settled in the northern …
The Settlers: A Necessary Anatomy of a Genocide | NACLA
Feb 16, 2024 · A t the southernmost tip of Earth, in the deepest Patagonian wilderness, Scottish lieutenant Alexander MacLennan (Mark Stanley) and his men navigate the vast unhospitable …
The Myth of Demilitarization in Costa Rica | NACLA
Markus Hochmüller is a visiting professor of Political Science at Freie Universität Berlin and a senior associate of the Global Security Programme, Pembroke College, University of Oxford.. …
Remembering Grenada’s Revolution Beyond Cold War Narratives
A s U.S. troops headed to Grenada in October 1983, most had no idea where they were going. Many had never even heard of Grenada, the smallest place the United States has ever …
The Myth of American Idealism: How U.S. Foreign Policy …
Oct 25, 2024 · R ecently, at a hostel in Cochabamba, Bolivia, I launched into a tirade about the lack of any significant social services or safety net in my home country of the United States, …
Guatemala: United Fruit | Under the Shadow, Ep. 2 | NACLA
Read the transcript. I n this episode, host Michael Fox looks at the outsized role of the U.S. banana corporation, United Fruit, in Central America. You literally can't talk about the history of …