Saturday, September 05, 2009

Latin America news roundup - September 6, 2009



TOP STORY - Chavez the un-demon comes to Venice in Stone film (AFP)

Chile - Chileans mark 39th anniversary of former President Salvador Allende's election (Xinhua)

Colombia - Dark Trade: Aid-for-bases, failed development reveal the dark side of U.S. “soft power” (Columbia City Paper)

Honduras - Why Obama Won't Use the M-Word for Honduras' Coup (Time)

Honduras - Has Obama sided with Chávez? (21st Century Socialism)

Latin America - Is America ready to admit defeat in its 40-year war on drugs? (Guardian)

Venezuela - Anti-Chavez marches fail to draw crowds (CNN)

Venezuela - Noam Chomsky Meets with Chavez in Venezuela (Venezuelanalysis)

Venezuela - Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez to visit Spain (Xinhua)

World - Speaking Truth to Power: The Mythology of Imperialism (Monthly Review)

2 comments:

troutsky said...

Thanks for doing this Justin.

Justin Delacour said...

Thanks for doing this Justin.

Sorry that I wasn't able to do it for a couple weeks prior. Occasionally I get swamped with dissertation stuff.

Best,
Justin