News and Politics

Un discurso con los activistas jóvenes de la Alianza Cívica de Nicaragua/A discussion with the young activists of Nicaragua's Civic Alliance

Desde abril de este año, el Estado de Nicaragua ha experimentado un desorden completo, y el gobierno de Daniel Ortega y su esposa (y vicepresidente),...

Spanish in U.S. Education
November 27, 2018
Britain's persistent colonial legacy in the Caribbean
November 20, 2018

Art and Culture

Tropicália no Brasil

Tropicália

O que é Tropicália? Tropicália foi um movimento artístico no Brasil que aconteceu no início da ditadura militar...

Radical Women, Radical Art
October 17, 2018
Latin Music and Latino Identity
October 4, 2018

Health and Society

Latin Americans living in the Shadow of Volcanoes

In June of this year, Guatemala’s Volcán de Fuego erupted with catastrophic consequences. Over two months after the eruption, the death toll from...

Venezuela: what will the future look like?
Baby Trafficking Ring Busted in Peru: A Conversation on Global Child Trafficking Networks
Canonization of Oscar Romero brings renewed hope to Salvadorans

Opinion and Interviews

Desde Pittsburgh: Repudio a la Retórica y al...

En días recientes tres sucesivos crímenes de odio han conmovido a los EEUU, justo antes de las elecciones parciales del 6 de noviembre. Gregory...

El racismo contra las personas indígenas
The “Real Venezuela” is Exactly What You Think
A Lottery System not so Random

Economy and Development

Immigration: friend or foe of the Latin American economy?

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The Message of the Petro: Venezuela’s Crypto-currency Effort

Venezuela’s years long economic crisis has not slowed down, as the...

The Question of Puerto Rican Statehood, One Year After Hurricane Maria

 

            On September 16, 2017 Puerto Rico was...

Other

Racism at the 2018 World Cup

On June 14th, soccer players and representatives from thirty-two countries...

Mitchell A. Seligson, LAPOP, and the slipping support for democracy in Latin America

On Friday, January 19, Pitt’s Center for Latin American Studies (CLAS) and...

The Rio Huatanay: My Experience with one of the most polluted rivers in Peru

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