Mar 31, 2015 | Caribbean, Central America, Latin America, South America
by His Excellency Manuel J. Benítez de Castro, ILAS Associate Fellow ILAS Associate Fellow Manuel J. Benítez de Castro of the Argentine Ministry of Foreign Affairs gives an introduction to his recent reflections on the cultural, social, political, and economic factors...
Mar 30, 2015 | Caribbean, Latin America, Latin America & Caribbean, South America, Venezuela
by Dr Asa Cusack, ILAS Stipendiary Fellow 2014-15 Spain’s traditional parties aim to halt the remarkable rise of Podemos by painting links to Venezuela as foreign intervention. Like many Podemos policies this is an import from Latin America. The good news is...
Mar 13, 2015 | Caribbean, Latin America, Latin America & Caribbean, Mexico
by Professor Michael Redclift, ILAS Associate Fellow Professor Michael Redclift, Emeritus Professor of International Environmental Policy in the Department of Geography at King’s College London, presents a snapshot of adaptive change on Holbox, just off Mexico’s...
Feb 15, 2015 | Caribbean, Cuba, Latin America, Latin America & Caribbean, South America, Venezuela
by Dr Asa Cusack, ILAS Stipendiary Fellow 2014-15 As the Institute of Latin American Studies prepares to host the conference Ten Years of ALBA: Progress, Problems, and Prospects on 26 February 2015, stipendiary fellow Dr Asa Cusack considers how economic and political...
Jul 9, 2014 | Caribbean, Latin America, Latin America & Caribbean, Venezuela
by Dr Matt Wilde, ILAS Stipendiary Fellow 2013-14 The last few months have been testing times for Venezuelans. In February a series of anti-government protests broke out across the country, igniting social tensions that had been simmering since the death of Hugo...
May 2, 2014 | Caribbean, Cuba, Latin America, Latin America & Caribbean
by Dr Kristine Juncker Here at ILAS, we are preparing for the second offering of the workshop ‘Bringing the Archives Home’. We will be presenting the workshop here in the Senate House Library in conjunction with colleagues from the British Library and the Warburg...
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