This set organizes segments of the "Latin Pulse" series that deal in some way with the United Nations and its work in Latin America.
Latest episodes
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30 min
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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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
Mexico: Human Rights Cover-up & Remittances as Campaign Issue (Lp4292016)
Mexico with its problems with human rights, corruption, and migration provides the central themes this week on Latin Pulse. The program includes a wide-ranging segment discussing t…
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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
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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Guatemala: Presidential Resignation & New Elections (Lp9042015)
The seismic political shift in Guatemala provides the focus this week on Latin Pulse. The program covers both the resignation of President Otto Perez Molina due to a corruption sca…
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30 min
Violence & Salvation: Homicides in El Salvador & Religion in Latin America (Lp6192015)
Violence and salvation are the themes this week on Latin Pulse. The alarming rise in homicide rates in El Salvador catches our attention and the program discusses the causes and ho…
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Seeking Civil War Justice in El Salvador & Immigration Policy for Central America (Lp4242015)
Justice, human rights and immigration policy regarding Central America provide the triple themes this week on Latin Pulse. The program focuses on the extradition case of Inocente M…
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Political Turmoil in Venezuela & Searching for an End to the Civil War in Colombia (Lp2272015)
Turmoil in Venezuela and the progress in the peace talks for the civil war in Colombia are the twin themes this week on Latin Pulse. The first half of the program analyzes the poli…
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Venezuela: Politics, Justice & Democracy (Lp12122014)
This week, "Latin Pulse" rejoins its analysis of Venezuela with a focus on the political and economic debate there. With the U.S. levying economic sanctions on the country due to h…
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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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Indigenous Issues: Elections in Bolivia & Politics in the Post-Colonial Era (Lp10102014)
This week, Latin Pulse focuses on the presidential elections and debate over indigenous rights in Bolivia. Evo Morales, Bolivia's popular president runs for a third term in office…
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Special: Protesting in Venezuela; Celebrating in Brazil & the U.S. View from Tegucigalpa (Lp6272014)
This week before heading out on an extended summer break, Latin Pulse provides a 90-minute summer special filled with emotion and information. The in-depth segments include an upda…
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Cracking Down on Protests in Venezuela & Police Corruption in El Salvador (Lp5162014)
This week, "Latin Pulse" covers a variety of topics, including the crackdown on the protest movement in Venezuela and corruption tainting police in El Salvador. The segment on Vene…
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30 min
The Falklands-Malvinas Dispute & Assessing Paraguay (Lp1032014)
With the turn of the new year, time and history are the subtexts to "Latin Pulse" this week, with reflections on both the Falklands-Malvinas dispute and the return of the Colorado…
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Colombia's Peace Talks & the Powerful Women of Chile and Latin America (Lp12122013)
Peace and the growing power of women in Latin America provide the twin themes this week on Latin Pulse. The presidential elections in Chile which have two women vying for the presi…
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Chile & Honduras: Historic Coups Affect New Elections (Lp11142013)
Major military takeovers of the past resonate through two elections this month in Latin America. Those elections in Chile and Honduras are the central focus on "Latin Pulse." In Ch…