On this episode, the LMC spends the hour with Hilary Goodfriend, a University of California-Riverside postdoctoral fellow at the Latino & Latin American Studies Research Center, to discuss the 43rd anniversary of the assassination of Salvadoran Archbishop Oscar Romero and the time US President Jimmy Carter ignored his calls to stop military to the Salvadoran junta in 1980.
March, 24th, 2023: DeSantis vs Immigration
With the latest round of anti-immigrant legislation taking place in Florida, the LMC welcomes Veronica Robleto, the Program Director & Legal Navigator for the Human Rights Coalition of Alachua County in Florida, to discuss Gov. Ron DeSantis’ latest attacks on migrants in the Sunshine state.
March 17th, 2023: Colombia, Venezuela, and the ELN
On this episode, the LMC spends the hour with Juan Rojas, an intelligence fellow at Florida International University’s Jack D. Gordon Institute for Public Policy, to discuss the complicated triangle between, Colombia, Venezuela, and the ELN in the quest for peace.