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Voters Elect Presidents in Nicaragua and Guatemala
Author: Bryan Finlayson Date: Wednesday, November 9, 2011Teaser: On Sunday, voters in Nicaragua and Guatemala chose their country’s next presidents. In Nicaragua, President Daniel Ortega sailed to...
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The U.S. Double Standard on Elections in Latin America and the Caribbean
Author: Alexander Main and Daniel McCurdy Date: Thursday, December 22, 2011Teaser: The U.S. government has denounced the recent legitimate presidential election in Nicaragua, while supporing flawed...
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Central America: Between Past and Present
Author: Michael Fox Date: Friday, March 23, 2012Teaser: Thirty years ago, today, on March 23, 1982, Guatemalan general Efraín Ríos Montt overthrew President Romeo Lucas García. The new military junta...
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Discovering Central America in the 1970s and 1980s
Author: John L. Hammond Date: Friday, March 30, 2012Teaser: Even to many who paid attention to the rest of Latin America, Central America was terra incognita into the 1970s. I distinctly remember one...
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The United States and the Future Security Role of Colombia
Teaser (Summary): This week a U.S. delegation is to meet with the Colombian Minister of Defense Juan Carlos Pinzón and the Minister of Foreign Affairs María Ángela Holguín. This is the most important...
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On Edward Snowden, UNASUR and Double Standards
Teaser (Summary): On Friday, I participated in a panel discussion hosted by Al Jazeera English’s weeknight news program “Inside Story Americas,” along with Latin America scholars Gerardo Munck of the...
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The Washington Narrative on Migration
Teaser (Summary): There is a disconnect in Washington of the correlation between free trade agreements and increased migration. Instead of an effort to renegotiate agreements that are impacting...
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