On the 35th anniversary of the US invasion of Panama, the LMC spends the hour with freelance producer Michael Fox and Politics Done Right host Egberto Willies to discuss the importance of the invasion today in both Panama and in US foreign policy.
Category Archives: Central America
October 18th, 2024: La Matanza
LMC favorite Jorge Cuellar returns to the show to discuss La Matanza in 1932, one of the worse massacres on indigenous people in Latin America, and why it still shapes the socioeconomic inequality in El Salvador
Jorge Cuellar is an Assistant Professor of Latin American, Latino & Caribbean Studies @ Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire.
September 20th, 2024: The El Salvador Caucus
As human rights violations continue to mount in El Salvador, U.S. lawmakers are looking to whitewash the abuses of Salvadoran president Nayib Bukele. So the LMC spends the hour with Alexis Stoumbelis, the Executive Director of the Committee in Solidarity with the People of El Salvador (CISPES), to break down who is involved and what it means for Salvadoran democracy under the continued state of exception.