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Schoolchildren run through El Pochote carrying the 'Torch of Liberty'

Independence Day

September 15, 2014

Today, September 15, marks 193 years since the end of Spanish colonial rule in Central America. Traditionally celebrated as Independence Day across the five countries that share it, Central America’s autonomy has in reality been in question for much of the time since 1821. To begin with, the five countries remained attached to distant Mexico, […]

Category: Latin America | Tags: Honduras, Nicaragua, US intervention, Spain

The Village against the World by Dan Hancox

The Village against the World

November 9, 2013

In the 1980s, perhaps in reaction against the suffocating atmosphere of Thatcher’s Britain, there was a tremendous appetite for knowledge about and if possible direct contact with inspiring political and social movements in other countries. Many seemed to offer hope for the kind of progressive change that no longer seemed possible in the UK. With […]

Category: Latin America, Book reviews | Tags: Nicaragua, Masaya, Spain

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