The influence of the United States in Latin America: interventions, dictatorships and regime change

A historical overview of the political, military and covert operations that shaped the course of an entire continent.

The New History of Fighting Slavery

It was unlike any book they had ever seen,” Carrie Gibson writes in The Great Resistance: The 400-Year Fight to End Slavery ...
Global Finance Magazine

Global Salon: Aclara Takes On China In Rare Earth Processing

Aclara Resources CFO François Motte talks competing with China, and how pre-launch offtake agreements help fund development.

The 3 Keys to Understanding Trump’s Retro Coup in Venezuela

This weekend’s invasion was both a throwback to the last century and a new, uniquely Trumpian nightmare—one that’s just ...

Isabel Allende: The House of the Spirits

In 1982, Isabel Allende published her debut novel, The House of the Spirits. The characters are based on her family, and the story reflects Chile’s 20th Century history, including the 1973 military ...