This set organizes programs from the "Latin Pulse" series that deal with the interests of China in Latin America, especially trade, economics and diplomatic relations. The photo of Chinese currency is in the public domain.
Latest episodes
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30 min
Special: The Cuban Perspective & Derailing Peace in Colombia (Lp11122016)
This special edition of Latin Pulse includes an opportunity to hear a Cuban perspective on politics and diplomacy, along with an analysis of what derailed the peace process in Colo…
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30 min
Debt Crisis in Puerto Rico & the Politics of Diplomacy with Mexico (Lp5202016)
Puerto Rico and Mexico provide the central locales for the main themes this week on Latin Pulse. The program analyzes a proposal before the U.S. Congress to help Puerto Rico surviv…
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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
Politics: The Promise of U.S.-Cuba Relations & Crisis in Brazil (Lp12182015)
Politics and diplomacy provide the main themes for "Latin Pulse" this week. The program marks the anniversary of the diplomatic opening between Cuba and the United States with a sp…
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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
Culture and Politics: Sabado Gigante Ends & the Argentine Presidential Campaign (Lp9252015)
Culture and politics provide the themes on Latin Pulse this week. The program looks backward at the end of the popular Univision program Sabado Gigante and how it survived despite…
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30 min
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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30 min
Brazil & the U.S.: Diplomacy and Economics (Lp6262015)
Looking ahead to next week and the important meetings between Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff and U.S. President Barack Obama, Latin Pulse gives an analytical preview of what to…
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Special: The Chinese Strategy in Latin America & The Cultural Influence of China in Peru (Lp2202015)
China and its economic and geopolitical strategy and cultural influence provide the central themes for this week's edition of Latin Pulse. The first half of the program examines th…
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30 min
The Mysterious Death of Alberto Nisman & Celebrating Carnival in Brazil (Lp2132015)
Mystery and celebration are the twin themes of Latin Pulse this week. The mystery is provided through an analysis of the complex case regarding the death of Alberto Nisman, a speci…
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30 min
Latin America: The Obama Administration's Policy Changes & the CELAC Summit (Lp1232015)
The historic changes between Cuba and the United States are rolling out but the Obama administration is also making aggressive diplomatic moves throughout Latin America. That strat…
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30 min
Venezuela: Petro-State (Lp1092015)
Venezuela, its economy, and its structure as a petro-state are the central themes this week on Latin Pulse. As Venezuela slips into recession and shortages of consumer goods become…
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30 min
Analysis of the U.N. Climate Conference in Peru & the Presidential Election in Uruguay (Lp11212014)
This week, Latin Pulse goes in-depth on politics and the environment. The program gives a preview of the United Nations conference on climate set for next month in Peru. And the pr…
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30 min
Analyzing the Debt Crisis in Argentina (Lp10172014)
This week, Latin Pulse focuses on Argentina's debt crisis. A federal judge in the U.S. is holding Argentina in contempt for failing to come up with a plan that satisfies all of its…
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30 min
Presidential Elections in Brazil & the Debt Crisis in Argentina (Lp10032014)
This week, "Latin Pulse" looks at elections and economics: Brazil’s presidential election and Argentina’s economic crisis. The Brazilian elections feature three major party candida…
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30 min
From the Archives: Latin American Trade with China & Free Speech Issues (Lp10142011)
(This is an episode of "Latin Pulse" from the program's archives that has not been previously available via SoundCloud and is available now during the program's summer hiatus. The…
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30 min
From the Archives: Reacting to Cuban Reforms & Leftist Politics in Latin America (Lp10212011)
(This is an episode of "Latin Pulse" from the program's archives that has not been previously available via SoundCloud and is available now during the program's summer hiatus. The…
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30 min
The Power & Economics of Oil in Latin America (Lp2142014)
The power, politics, and economics behind oil in Latin America provide the central focus on Latin Pulse this week. The program goes in-depth on Venezuelan oil production and what i…
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30 min
Brazil & the U.S.: The Spy Scandal & Diplomacy (Lp10102013)
The deterioration of diplomatic relations between Brazil and the United States is the central focus this week on Latin Pulse. The program looks at how Brazil's President Dilma Rous…