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- The Complex Web of Environmental Devastation in the Amazon November 28, 2016
- Very Quick Thoughts on Castro November 26, 2016
- What Presidents Do Post-Coup September 6, 2016
- Today in “Terrible Historical Analogies” (or, Brazil in 2016 is not Iraq in 2005) September 5, 2016
- A Final, Farcical Footnote to Impeachment in Brazil September 3, 2016
- Some Quick Thoughts on the Latest Polls in Brazil July 18, 2016
- The Lived Effects of the Rio Olympics July 17, 2016
- Early Thoughts on What a Temer Administration Looks Like May 17, 2016
- Thoughts on the Immediate Fallout of Dilma’s Removal May 16, 2016
- Dilma Removed from Office for (at least) 180 Days May 12, 2016
- Impeachment of Dilma Takes Inconceivable Turn May 9, 2016
- RIP – Patricio Aylwin April 19, 2016
- Thoughts on Brazil’s Impeachment Vote Yesterday April 18, 2016
- Brazil’s Chamber of Deputies Votes to Impeach Dilma Rousseff April 17, 2016
- Anti-Corruption Sentiment and Popular Culture in Brazil April 1, 2016
- Defending Democracy in Brazil March 31, 2016
- Talking about Brazil’s Political Situation (with Bonus US-Cuba Relations Discusion) March 29, 2016
- Today in Even Worse, More Inaccurate Historical Analogies (or, “Pinochet Wasn’t a Populist”) March 28, 2016
- Today in Terrible and Inaccurate Historical Analogies (or, “Trump is not a Caudillo”) March 27, 2016
- Early Reflections on Brazil’s Odebrecht Documents March 24, 2016
- On Brazil’s Political Crisis March 20, 2016
- The Zika Virus and Militarizing Medicine January 26, 2016
- It’s Always Health and Education… January 25, 2016
- On Lynchings and the Weakness of the State January 24, 2016
- Catching Up on Impeachment, Corruption, and Brazilian Politics December 21, 2015
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Tracing the Events of Brazil’s Military Dictatorship
This March marks the 50th anniversary since Brazil’s military overthrew the constitutional government of João Goulart, launching a repressive 21-year military regime that killed hundreds, tortured thousands, and transformed Brazil in myriad ways that are often still felt today. While … Continue reading →
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On Blogging (And Absences)
Recently, Salon ran a piece on what happens “When Blogs Go Dark.” As regular readers of this site know, that has been the case for much of this summer. However, it was not out of idleness, nor was the absence born … Continue reading →
Get to Know a Brazilian – Archive
Given the number of posts written for the “Get to Know a Brazilian” series, it seemed time to consolidate them. Below is a chronological list of all of the individual entries for the series. Going forward, I will add each … Continue reading →
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Feliz Páscoa/Feliz Pascua/Happy Easter/Happy Sunday
Apologies for the light blogging in the past week. Regular blogging will resume tomorrow, but wishing a happy Easter (or a happy whatever-you-may-choose-t0-make-of-today) to all.
Happy December 22!
I told you so.
Introducing Brandon Morgan
We here are glad to welcome yet another contributor to Americas South and North. Brandon Morgan is a PhD candidate in modern Mexican and Borderlands history at the University of New Mexico, as well as a full-time History Instructor at … Continue reading →
An Apology/Blogging Returning
We apologize for the light blogging lately – we have all been busy and/or traveling as of late. Regular posting will resume tomorrow!
Introducing Yann Kerevel
As some of you may have noticed yesterday, there was a new name in the authors list. We’re proud and thrilled to welcome Yann Kerevel aboard here at Americas South and North. Yann is currently a Ph.D. candidate in the Department … Continue reading →
Good News For Us?
Apparently, the death of Academic blogging has been greatly exaggerated. (h/t to Greg) More seriously, we knew when we started this blog last August that it was unlikely to gain a massive readership, and that was not our intent; rather, … Continue reading →
Introducing Brandi Townsend
Americas South and North has a new author joining us. Brandi Townsend is a PhD Candidate in History at the University of Maryland, College Park, specializing in Latin America and the history of women, gender, and sexuality. She currently resides in … Continue reading →