Matthew C. Mirow (FIU): The Age of Constitutions in the Americas. Diana Contreras-Garduno (Utrecht): The Inter-American System of Human Rights. Maria Ackren (Greenland) and Uffe Jakobsen (Copenhagen): Greenland as a Self-governing Sub-national Territory in International Relations: Past, Current and Future Perspectives. No doubt aboot it: Canada is better than America in at least 7 ways. The United States-Canadian border is undefended no more: Violence in Ottawa has thickened a once-seamless border, souring the mood on both sides. How did Mexican food become so popular in the US? “I’ve seen all sorts of horrific things in my time. But none as detrimental to the country as this”: Danielle Marie Mackey on how U.S. conservatives are about to run a dangerous economic experiment in Honduras (and more). A grand canal crossing Nicaragua will generate billions per year for Latin America’s second-poorest country — but will the benefits outweigh the costs of undertaking “the biggest engineering project in human history”? (and more) Cuba-US detente upends life for Cuban dissidents. Guilherme Simoes Reis (UNIRIO): How Leftist Can a Workers Party Be in Government? Uruguay’s Jose Mujica was every liberal's dream president — he was too good to be true. Miguel Centellas (Jackson State): The Santa Cruz Autonomia Movement in Bolivia: A Case of Non-Indigenous Ethnic Popular Mobilization? Sixty-nine-days: Hector Tobar on how the Chilean miners survived.
