Elliott Abrams returns to shape U.S. foreign policy in Latin America. So the LMC speaks with Bill Hackwell, the editor of Resumen LatinoAmericano in English, to discuss the latest round of hostilities towards Cuba and Abrams dark history in Cuba and Venezuela.
July 7th, 2023: Uruguayan Coup 50 Years Later
Fifty years after a self coup in Uruguay plunged the country into a dirty war, the LMC speaks with Debbie Sharnak about the continued legal battle for justice for the victims of Uruguay’s dictatorship and the importance of collective member at the grassroots level.
Debbie Sharnak is an Assistant Professor of History and International Studies at Rowan University in New Jersey.
June 23rd, 2023: El Salvador’s Match Fixing Scandal
Ten years after a match fixing scandal rocked El Salvador’s national soccer team, the LMC speaks with El Faro reporter Nelson Rauda on how institutional corruption went beyond the individual players and into the highest levels of El Salvador’s futbol structure.