Remembering the U.S. Invasion of Panama, 35 Years Later
网页September 4, 2024. Tweet. Michael Fox. A U.S. armored personnel carrier stands guard in a destroyed laundromat in Panama City on the second day of the U.S. invasion of Panama, December 21, 1989. (U.S. Department of Defense / Public Domain) On December 20, 1989, the United States invaded Panama with tens of thousands of troops.
A Spark of Hope: The Ongoing Lessons of the Zapatista ... - NACLA
网页2022年12月21日 · January 1, 2019 marked 25 years since the Zapatistas captured the world’s imagination with their brief but audacious uprising to demand justice and democracy for Indigenous peasants in southern Mexico. While never formally laying down its weapons, the Ejército Zapatista de Liberación Nacional (Zapatista Army …
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网页Ayotzi Vive, La Lucha Sigue. NACLA. September 26, 2024. On the 10th anniversary of the disappearance of 43 students in Iguala, Mexico, this collection of NACLA coverage contextualizes the event—and the government’s ongoing role in obscuring the truth.
Remembering Brazil's Military Coup 50 Years Later | NACLA
网页2014年4月1日 · President João Goulart fled to Uruguay, and with him went the hopes of progressive reforms. April 1, 2014. Tweet. NACLA. Yesterday and today mark the 50-year-anniversary of the U.S.-backed military coup d’etat in Brazil. The coup kicked off a brutal twenty-year-long military dictatorship. Similar military coups would follow in Bolivia, Chile ...
Recent Articles in the NACLA Report
网页August 27, 2024. Romina Green Rioja, Roger Merino, Nayla Luz Vacarezza. The lofty promises of plurinationalism remain an unfinished project. The Fall 2024 NACLA Report explores how plurinational politics are organized and …
The World Social Forum and the Rise of Global Politics | NACLA
网页September 25, 2007. Since 2001, activists from around the world who are opposed to neoliberal corporate globalization have gathered annually at the World Social Forum (WSF). The Forum brings together tens of thousands of people from the world’s social movements and nongovernmental organizations in pursuit of varied agendas: for women’s ...
The Myth of Demilitarization in Costa Rica | NACLA
网页The Myth of Demilitarization in Costa Rica. Following the abolition of the Army, narratives celebrating Central America’s most peaceful nation have masked a militarized policing model shaped by U.S.-sponsored counterinsurgency. This piece appeared in the Winter 2023 issue of NACLA's quarterly print magazine, the NACLA Report.
More Than Six Decades of Sanctions on Cuba | NACLA
网页2022年10月24日 · T his past September President Joe Biden renewed the U.S. trade embargo against Cuba, thereby extending into the 62 nd year the regimen of punitive sanctions. The policy, as Assistant Secretary of State Roberta Jacobson acknowledged in 2015, is “harsher than on many other countries in the world over the years.”Cuba has been under U.S. sanctions for more than half of its existence as an ...
Photos We Don’t Get to See (Photo Essay) | NACLA
网页2018年12月18日 · An expanded version of this visual essay was published as “ The Photos We Don’t Get to See: Sovereignties, Archives, and the 1928 Massacre of Banana Workers in Colombia,” in Making the Empire Work: Labor and United States Imperialism, (New York University Press, 2015); and “ Las fotos que no alcanzamos a ver: Soberanías, archivos y …
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网页OUR MISSION. T he North American Congress on Latin America (NACLA) is an independent, nonprofit organization founded in 1966 to examine and critique U.S. imperialism and political, economic, and military intervention in the Western hemisphere. In an evolving political and media landscape, we continue to work toward a world in which the nations and peoples of Latin America and the Caribbean are ...