This collection gathers the "Latin Pulse" programs that deal with the various countries of Central America.
Latest episodes
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Mexico: The Drug War, Corruption & Politics (Lp9162016)
On Mexico's independence day Latin Pulse focuses this week on key themes for the country: the Drug War, national security, immigration, corruption, justice, and of course, politics…
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30 min
Brazil: Unrest After the Rousseff Exit & Fighting Zika (Lp9092016)
Brazil and its various concerns are again on the radar of "Latin Pulse" this week. First, the program looks at what is in store for Brazil politically and economically after the ou…
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The FARC Peace Treaty in Colombia & Politics in Nicaragua (Lp9022016)
The proposed peace treaty dealing with the FARC in Colombia and the deterioration of democracy in Nicaragua are the twin themes on Latin Pulse this week. First, the program dissect…
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30 min
Olympic Fútbol, Analyzing Soccer in Rio & Concerns About the Military in Honduras (Lp8052016)
Fútbol (or soccer) at the Olympics and concerns about the military and police in Honduras provide the varied themes on Latin Pulse this week. The program provides an in-depth analy…
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Special: Crisis in Venezuela; the Peace Process in Colombia; and Brazillionaires (LP7152016)
An hour-long special covers various issues regarding human rights and democratization on Latin Pulse this week. The program includes a wide-ranging discussion of the various crises…
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30 min
Human Rights: Seeking Justice in Mexico & Guatemala (Lp6102016)
Human rights violations in Mexico and Guatemala provide the themes this week on "Latin Pulse." The program delves into a new report on atrocities in Mexico that have some calling f…
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30 min
Corruption: Scandals in Argentina & Honduras (Lp5272016)
Corruption in Argentina and Honduras provides the central theme this week on Latin Pulse. The program includes a wide-ranging analysis of corruption in Argentina, along with key ta…
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30 min
Presidential Recall in Venezuela & the Power of Remittances (Lp5062016)
Another push to recall a president and the power of remittances provide the twin themes this week on "Latin Pulse." The program analyzes the latest moves with diplomacy and elector…
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The Impeachment Debate in Brazil & Panama Papers Fallout (Lp4152016)
Consequences regarding abuses of power provide the central discussion this week on "Latin Pulse." The program delves into the politics of impeachment in Brazil as President Dilma R…
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30 min
Presidential Election Controversy in Peru & Seeking Justice for El Salvador (Lp4082016)
A controversial presidential race in Peru and seeking justice in El Salvador provide the themes this week on Latin Pulse. The program analyzes how protest marches and concerns rais…
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30 min
Mexico: The Visit of Pope Francis, Migration and Scandal (Lp2122016)
Pope Francis and his trip to Mexico provide the central themes this week on Latin Pulse. The program discusses the pope's fourth trip to Latin America, which will primarily focus o…
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30 min
Cuba: Improving Relations & the Refugee Question (Lp1292016)
Cuba, diplomacy and the Cuban refugee crisis in Central America provide the primary themes this week on "Latin Pulse." The program discusses the diplomatic, business, and tourist o…
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30 min
The Political & Economic Forecast for Latin America in 2016 (Lp1152016)
Looking ahead at what appear to be the key issues for 2016 in Latin America is the mission for Latin Pulse this week. The program includes an in-depth and extended discussion with…
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30 min
Special: Analyzing Cuba & the U.S. from Havana (Lp11202015)
Reflections on a special trip to Cuba provide the main themes on Latin Pulse this week. The program includes interviews with a U.S. delegation on a cultural and educational exchang…
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30 min
Femicide and Violence Against Women in Latin America (Lp11062015)
Femicide and violence against women in Latin America provide the themes on Latin Pulse this week. The program focuses on murders aimed at women in Central America and Mexico, the r…
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30 min
Evaluating the Trans-Pacific Partnership & Debt Crisis in Puerto Rico (Lp10302015)
Trade, finance and economics provide the main themes on Latin Pulse this week. The program gives an in-depth analysis of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) and what obstacles it f…
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30 min
Presidential Elections in Guatemala & Argentina (Lp10232015)
Presidential politics and elections in Latin America provide the main themes on Latin Pulse this week. The program goes in-depth on this weekend's presidential elections in Guatema…
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30 min
Peace Talks for the Civil War in Colombia & Tensions on the Borders of Venezuela (Lp10092015)
War and peace are the central themes on Latin Pulse this week. The program includes an in-depth discussion about breakthroughs in the peace process that could end 51 years of civil…
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Anniversary IV: Outstanding Out-Takes & Memorable Excerpts (Lp9182015)
It's the fourth anniversary of "Latin Pulse," and the program celebrates in its own way: a medley of out-takes and pithy comments from the most popular programs of the past year. T…
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Religion: Preparing for the Pope in Cuba & Reflections on Violence (LP9112015)
Religion in Latin America provides the theme this week on "Latin Pulse," as Cuba prepares for an official visit from Pope Francis. The program analyzes the importance of the pope's…