Nicaragua: No More Time for Pitiful Updates
Located in the picturesque Central American isthmus, the Republic of Nicaragua rests upon a land with the same…
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Nicaragua’s Voice
"This is a bitter tragedy, to see how the struggle against a dictatorship in the 70's brought with it the germ of…
The Holy Constitution
A doctored image of Parkland shooting survivor and activist Emma Gonzalez ripping the US constitution…
Past, Present, and Future: The Monroe Doctrine
The hemispheric hegemony of the United States is not a recent or underdeveloped phenomenon. The Monroe Doctrine,…
Is Large-Scale Hydropower Sustainable?: Taking a Specific Look into Latin America
Author's Note: I am currently working on my undergraduate thesis at McGill University. I chose to write about the…
Central America’s Second Coming of the Anti-Establishment
There is unrest in Honduras. As the electoral commission declared the incumbent Juan Orlando Hernandez as President…
Made in the USA: The Question of Puerto Rican Secession
On June 2017, Puerto Rico voted in a historic referendum for statehood within the United States. An overwhelming 97…
Impunity and Machismo: Femicide Epidemic in Mexico
On the night of Thursday September 8, 19-year-old political science student Mara Fernanda Castillo went out…
Calling it Like it is: Venezuela’s Dictatorship
The world is finally paying attention to the long-term Venezuelan Crisis. For close to a decade, Venezuela has been…
What Would Trudeau Do?: The Effect of Canadian Mining Companies in Latin America
During his post as Prime Minister, Stephen Harper enthusiastically promoted the expansion of extractive Canadian …