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Latin America
The Ugly Canadian: Harper Policy in Latin America
Canada has been openly hostile to Venezuela and leftward swing in Latin America - except in Cuba where Canada has large commercial interests.
Ecuador vs. the Bankers
President Correa passes legislation that raises taxes on financial sector to finance a Human Development Bond.
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Reluctant Migration: The Vicious Cycle of Debt, Deportation and Flawed Policy That Drives Central Americans Over the Border Again and Again
No two deportations are alike, but what every deportation shares is hardship.
Socialists Sweep Venezuelan State Elections as Chavez Recovers in Cuba
Greg Wilpert: It's likely Chavez will not remain in office and Maduro will head into elections
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Obama Signals Four More Years of Bad Relations With Latin America
Barack Obama and his administration are creating a lot of unnecessary hostility toward Latin America.
The Fight for Corn
Corn is under imperialistic attack in its place of origin, primarily at the hands of NAFTA.
Black Report: Craziness on Three Continents
Bill Black: Banks try to start a run on the banks in Ecuador.
Introduction to Truthout on the Mexican Border Series
Exposing the unofficial intentions of the US war on drugs in Latin America and its deadly impact.
Drug Legalization Debate Continues to Escalate in Latin America
Front Page New York Times Article Describes Uruguay Governmentu2019s Proposal to Legalize and Sell Marijuana u2013 Joining Argentina, Colombia, Guatemala, Belize and Others in Proposing Drug War Alternatives
Drug Legalization Debate Continues to Escalate in Latin America
Front Page New York Times Article Describes Uruguay Governmentu2019s Proposal to Legalize and Sell Marijuana u2013 Joining Argentina, Colombia, Guatemala, Belize and Others in Proposing Drug War Alternatives