South & Central America

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Escobar: Paradise Lost, directed by Andrea Di Stefano
2/6/2015: At the Movies: Escobar
Marker: "90 Miles to Cuba. Southernmost Point, Continental USA. Key West, FL"
Rethinking Cuba Libre
Marina Silva (PSB)
10/21/2014: Top Ten Origins: Brazil's Presidential Elections
The Sack of Panama: Captain Morgan and The Battle for the Caribbean, by Peter Earle Book Cover
The Sack of Panama: Captain Morgan and The Battle for the Caribbean
The Discovery of Mankind: Atlantic Encounters in the Ages of Columbus, by David Abulafia Book Cover
The Old World Meets the Neolithic Age
Cover of Guantánamo, USA The Untold History of America's Cuban Outpost by Stephen Irving Max Schwab.
Guantanamo For Beginners
A U.S. Coast Guard sailor stands guard over more than 40,000 pounds of Latin American cocaine seized in 2007 and valued at around $500 million.
The Shifting Terrain of Latin American Drug Trafficking
Brazil's President-elect Dilma Rousseff stands before an image of her mentor, President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (Lula).
South America’s ‘Sleeping Giant’ Wakes: Brazil’s 2010 Election
Launching of the USS RALPH JOHNSON in Mississippi.
A New Cold War in the Caribbean?
Logo of the Merida Initiative.
War on Drugs: What Won’t Work — Again
Fidel Castro during a visit to Washington.
Why Economic Sanctions Often Fail
American flag on fire.
Populism and Anti-Americanism in Modern Latin America
Cartoonist Clifford Berryman depicts Uncle Sam after a hard-won U.S. victory in Santiago Bay, Cuba during the Spanish-American War.
What Happened When We Stayed the Course in Cuba
Flag of the Republic of Venezuela (1930-2006)
An End to Interventionism in Venezuela
President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1967.
How to Intervene and Get Out
El 5 de julio por S. Davies, Flickr, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0
What’s Really At Stake in the Venezuelan Election
Aftermath of the al-Qaida bombing at the U.S. Embassy in Tanzania in 1998.
When America Was Considered a Rogue Nation
Alfonso García Robles at the Public Hearing on Nuclear Weapons and Disarmament in 1981.
A Model for a Nuclear-Free Middle East
President Kennedy surrounded by cameramen after signing the Cuba Quarantine Order on October 23, 1962.
How Bush Might Have Profited from Kennedy’s Example
Evo Morales in 2006.
Once More, Bolivians Seek Independence
Depiction of General Scott capturing Mexico City during the Mexican-American War.
Getting Away from the “Quagmire” Cliché
The Brazilian flag and a soccer ball
Brazil’s Soccer Mania: An Example for the World
A wood engraving of President Woodrow Wilson from 1918.
The Osama bin Laden of 1916
Nixon shakes hands with Chinese leader Mao Zedong.
Nixon and China, Bush and Cuba?