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México: Mañana o pasado
Entrevista realizada al Dr. Jorge G. Castañeda por Bruno H. Piché para Newsweek en Español. En esta ocasión el Dr. Castañeda habló sobre su nuevo libro “Mañana o pasado. El misterio de los mexicanos” (Aguilar). Se publicó en el #29 del 18 de julio de 201
Los radicales están de plácemes
JORGE G. CASTAÑEDA.- Obviamente, las elecciones de medio período en EE UU acapararon la atención de la mayoría de la gente la semana pasada, pero varios eventos importantes en Latinoamérica podrían tener consecuencias…
It’s Springtime for Radicals
JORGE G. CASTAÑEDA.- Obviously the U.S. midterm elections stole most people’s attention this week, but several important events in Latin America may have consequences almost as far-reaching, at least for the region itself.
Gratitude for Arizona
JORGE G. CASTAÑEDA.- Immigration has returned to center stage in the U.S. for wrong but not un-reasonable motives. The S.B. 1070 signed by Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer in April has set off an explosion of condemnations, justifications, and demonstrations.
The End May Be Near
JORGE G. CASTAÑEDA.- Since 1959, fortunes have been lost betting on the end of the Cuban revolution. Countless books, essays, articles, statements, and resolutions have predicted the fall of Fidel Castro.
A Paralyzed Democracy
JORGE G. CASTAÑEDA.- Mexico’s 2012 presidential election gets underway, a national conversation has finally begun on the country’s future. Thanks in part to the recently published book A Future for Mexico, which I coauthored with Héctor Aguilar Camín…
Los adversarios buenos
ROBERTA GARZA.- La semana pasada fui testigo de dos debates. Uno público donde, por un lado, argumentaban Andrés Martínez, director del programa Bernard L. Schwartz de la New America Foundation y ex editor del LA Times y del NY Times; Jeff Miron, director
The Honduras Trap
JORGE G. CASTAÑEDA.- From the very beginning of the Honduran crisis, back in June of this year, many observers remarked that Washington, as well as most Latin American governments, the Organization of American States, and the European Union, had painted i
Chile’s Big Surprise
JORGE G. CASTAÑEDA.-
Latin America has seen independent candidates run for office before. They have won in countries like Peru, with Alberto Fujimori and then Alejandro Toledo, and Colombia, with Álvaro Uribe. Caudillos like Venezuela’s Hugo Chávez and E