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Category Archives: south america
Response to Haiti’s earthquake: from urgent aid to “pacts with the devil”
"What pact have Haitians made with the devil [that] has helped the United States become what it is?"
Also posted in Current Affairs, Science & Technology, north america Tagged allison mccarthy, earthquake, haiti, pat robertson, twitter 1 Comment
Fortuño’s plans fought: lessons from protest in Puerto Rico
On what planet would driving unemployment to shouting distance of 20 percent “fix” the problem?
Also posted in Business World, politics Tagged economy, financial crisis, puerto rico, u.s. 4 Comments
Mr. DeMint goes to Honduras
Should we be worried that members of Congress find coup governments perfectly acceptable?
The Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra does Tchaikovsky
The Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra of Venezuela got its start when Jose Abreu, an economist and musician in the country founded El Sistema in 1975.
After the earthquake, Haiti needs more than your latte money