Latin Am/Caribbean Affairs
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Fidel Castro's Bay of Pigs Victory
In: Cuba
By: Timothy Woods
Now that he has handed over the reins of power to his brother, Raul, this article looks back on Fidel Castro's defeat of the CIA-orchestrated Bay of Pigs invasion. more...
Mint to Give Puerto Rico a Quarter
In: Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico will soon get its own peseta or quarter, now that Congress has approved a bill extending the U.S. Mint's popular state quarter program. more...
In: Cuba
Unlike the freedoms guaranteed to us in the U.S., in Cuba residents there live in fear of being put in jail for saying or doing anything that disagrees with Castro's govt more...
Zapatistas March to San Cristóbal
In: Mexico
By: Timothy Dzurilla
The Zapatista army (EZLN) is marching to San Cristobal de las Casas today to announce the next phase of their campaign against the Mexican government. more...
Hugo Chavez, Venezuela's President
In: Latin Am/Caribbean Affairs (general)
By: Henry Berry
Having survived jail and a coup, Venezuela President Hugo Chavez's position for promoting changes throughout Latin America is solid more...
