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Widespread protests following a polarizing election in Bolivia
Andrea Morales Caceres 12/5/19 Andrea Morales Caceres 12/5/19

Widespread protests following a polarizing election in Bolivia

Following the latest global wave of political protests and unrest, the situation in Bolivia has remained in a critical state since President Evo Morales announced his resignation…

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A Tinderbox of Inequality: The root cause of the protests in Chile
Charlotte Dibb 11/14/19 Charlotte Dibb 11/14/19

A Tinderbox of Inequality: The root cause of the protests in Chile

Chants of “Chile woke up” echoed through Santiago’s O’Higgins park on a Saturday afternoon…

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The Humanitarian Dimension of the Venezuelan Crisis
Lucia Lopez 3/11/19 Lucia Lopez 3/11/19

The Humanitarian Dimension of the Venezuelan Crisis

Venezuela used to be one of the most prosperous economies in Latin America. So, how come Venezuelans now have to queue for staple food like bread or milk?

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The Tale of Two Presidents: If Maduro is Illegitimate, why is Guaido Controversial?
Mackenzie Rice 2/21/19 Mackenzie Rice 2/21/19

The Tale of Two Presidents: If Maduro is Illegitimate, why is Guaido Controversial?

For the last several weeks, the world’s eyes have been fixed on Venezuela, a country caught between two presidents – Nicolas Maduro and Juan Guaido – who have both declared themselves the rightful leader…

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Op-ed: Maduro’s ‘Petro’ is the Wrong Answer to the Wrong Question
Chris Tomalty-Moeller 12/18/17 Chris Tomalty-Moeller 12/18/17

Op-ed: Maduro’s ‘Petro’ is the Wrong Answer to the Wrong Question

What could be a more enticing investment than a cryptocurrency backed by the rickety Venezuelan government?

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Time for Canada to take Action on the Mining Industry’s Human Rights Abuses
Kyle Jacques 2/5/17 Kyle Jacques 2/5/17

Time for Canada to take Action on the Mining Industry’s Human Rights Abuses

On January 17 2007, a half-dozen armed men claiming to work for Hudbay Mineral Inc., a Canadian mining corporation, stormed the one-room house of a woman living in Lote Ocho Guatemala…

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