North American Congress on Latin America

February 28, 2013

The arrest of a parent of young U.S. citizen children, repeated countless times daily across the United States, caught the ire of a young day labor organizer riding by on his bicycle. After exhorting law enforcement not to arrest the dad, he crawled under the vehicle about to take him away.

Taking Pleasure in the Republican Scramble

Greg Grandin

February 26, 2013

As Congress remains averse to compromise amidst fiscal cliffs and budget sequestration, we thought it is worth looking back at the 2012 election to see what the future holds for the Republican party.

Truncated Transnationalism: The Migrant Vote in the 2012 Mexican Presidential Election

Adrián Félix

February 26, 2013

With dual citizenship now a possibility, many Mexican Americans have taken an active interest in Mexican elections.

Negotiating Peace Amidst the War in Colombia

Nazih Richani

Cuadernos Colombianos

February 25, 2013

The peace talks between the Santos government and the FARC in Havana are subject to conflict and politics that could undermine the process.

NACLA Radio Podcast #4

NACLA

February 25, 2013

NACLA presents its Winter 2013 Radio Podcast. Featuring content on forced evictions in Brazil, the Venezuelan elections, and the speech from Chavkin Award winner for Integrity in Journalism in Latin America, Félix Antonio Molina from Radio Globo, Honduras. You can now also subscribe to NACLA Radio.

Puerto Rico, Now! On the Road to Self-Determination

Michael González-Cruz

February 24, 2013

The general elections of November 6 in Puerto Rico presented a great challenge to the national liberation movement. Through the work of the political action committee ¡Boricua ahora Es! (Puerto Rico, Now!), we succeeded in uniting nearly all the political tendencies of the country with the goal of ending our colonial-territorial status with the United States.

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