latin america

Bolivia VP Alvaro Garcia Linera on the ebbing Latin American tide

Extracts of vive-president Garcia Linera's

Bolivia’s ‘process of change’ needs a change in course – Pablo Solón

Introduction and translation by Richard Fidler September 8, 2016 — Links International Journal of Socialist Renewal reposted from Life on the Left with permission — The global drop in commodity prices has been detrimental to the development strategy of many Latin American governments, some of which had used the new income from increased exports of largely unprocessed resources, accompanied by higher royalties and taxes, during the last decade to reduce poverty levels and reinforce and institute new social programs, while attempting to create new industries oriented to the domestic market or adding value to their exports.

[21세기사회주의 컨퍼런스] 마이클 레보위츠 인터뷰: 오늘날 라틴아메리카 신자유주의 대안 만들기

[Original in English

[21세기사회주의 컨퍼런스] 마르따 하네커: 사회 변화를 위한 전략 – 민중의 힘과 정치적 수단

[Original in English here.]

Marta Harnecker on strategies for social change: people's power and political instruments

May 28, 2016 – Links International Journal of Socialist Renewal

Building alternatives to neoliberalism in Latin America today: An interview with Michael Lebowitz

May 24, 2016 —

Peru: An initial analysis of the election results

Veronika Mendoza (pictured) ran as the presidential candidate

Overthrowing Dilma Rousseff: It’s class war, and their class is winning

Supporters of former Brazilian president Lula da Silva confront police officers in front of Lula's apartment

A Bolivarian Bernie? The Latin American Roots of Sanders’ Social Democratic Populism

Bernie Sande

Review: A World to Build: New Paths toward Twenty-First Century Socialism by Marta Harnecker

Marta Harnecker's A World To Build shows us alternatives to neoliberalism in recent m

Is South America’s ‘progressive cycle’ at an end? Neo-developmentalist attempts and socialist projects

By Claudio Katz, introduction and translation by Richard Fidler

Social Movements and Progressive Governments - Building a New Relationship in Latin America