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Benjamin Dangl
Benjamin Dangl has a Ph.D. in Latin American history from McGill University and has worked as a journalist throughout Latin America for over 15 years, covering politics and protest movements for outlets such as the Guardian, Al Jazeera, The Nation, Salon, Vice and NACLA Report on the Americas. He is the author of the books The Five Hundred Year Rebellion: Indigenous Movements and the Decolonization of History in Bolivia, Dancing with Dynamite: Social Movements and States in Latin America and The Price of Fire: Resource Wars and Social Movements in Bolivia, all published by AK Press. Follow him on Twitter: @bendangl.