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The biggest cocaine factory bust this week12 comments

Clare Sammells wrote 4 months ago: I am deeply skeptical when it comes to claims of success in the U.S. [international but U.S.-led] Wa … more →

Tags: coca, Politics, U.S.-Latin American Relations

Voting ends today for Lake Titicaca as one of "New Seven Natural Wonders of the World."

Clare Sammells wrote 4 months ago: The campaign to have Lake Titicaca listed as one of the New Seven Natural Wonders of the World is co … more →

Tags: Tourism, Nationalism

Cartoons! Social Commentary! Bolivian Star Wars!1 comment

Kate McGurn Centellas wrote 5 months ago: The TV Channel ATB has been running satirical shorts after the 10 PM news during the week. They … more →

Tags: Politics, Research Resources

Battlestar Galactica SPOILER! Anthropological comments on the end of the series4 comments

Clare Sammells wrote 6 months ago: This post has nothing to do with Bolivia, unlike my last set of comments on BSG.  But it DOES CONTAI … more →

Tags: off-topic

Pajaritos gringitos. Tweet tweet!2 comments

Clare Sammells wrote 6 months ago: We here at the GT are proud to be on the cutting edge of modern annoyances technology.  So, if you w … more →

Tags: GT Member News

Now gringos can vote for Evo too!

Clare Sammells wrote 7 months ago: President Evo Morales is one of 207 candidates for Time’s Top 100 People of the Year.  You can … more →

Tags: Politics, International Connections, U.S.-Latin American Relations

Dia de los inocentes gringos (Happy April Fools!)2 comments

Clare Sammells wrote 7 months ago: Jim Shultz at the Democracy Center has treated us to another April Fool’s gag, claiming to hav … more →

Tags: International Connections, Visas, Migration Regulations, and Travel Issues, U.S.-Latin American Relations

El Duderino and BoRev on the Atlantic on Morales5 comments

Clare Sammells wrote 8 months ago: In my last post I critiqued Barclay’s article in the Atlantic.  I was mainly interested in the … more →

Tags: Politics, Economics, Class and Ethnicity, International Connections, coca, Indigenous peoples, U.S.-Latin American Relations

The Atlantic on Morales and Mugabe13 comments

Clare Sammells wrote 8 months ago: UPDATE:  Be sure to read the comments, where Miguel responds.  Notes in brackets were added after th … more →

Tags: Politics, Class and Ethnicity, GT Member News, International Connections, Indigenous peoples, History

Urine Therapy and Home Remedies

Clare Sammells wrote 9 months ago: I want to follow up on Kate’s brief post on this story about the woman who died in rural Santa … more →

Tags: Class and Ethnicity, Health And Medicine, Indigenous peoples

More coverage, more of the same?

Kate McGurn Centellas wrote 9 months ago: Is it just my impression, or has there been an increase in English-language coverage on Bolivia over … more →

Tags: Environment and Landscape, Class and Ethnicity, Health And Medicine, Links, International Connections, Indigenous peoples

Ooops, it has been awhile!1 comment

Kate McGurn Centellas wrote 9 months ago: We’ve all been busy with the holidays, work stuff, family stuff, etc. I had not realized how m … more →

Tags: Politics, Links, International Connections

You Can Never Go Home Again1 comment

Clare Sammells wrote 11 months ago: I think many of us who spend long periods living abroad have this kind of experience when we return … more →

Tags: Food and agriculture, International Connections

How has 007 not been discussed? 8 comments

Kate McGurn Centellas wrote 11 months ago: Ok, I’ll do it!! Last weekend Miguel and I went to see Quantum of Solace on a rare evening out … more →

Tags: International Connections, coca, Indigenous peoples

Formal Extradition Request for Goni5 comments

Sara Simon wrote 1 year ago: Well, the fairy tale is over, and according to the AP the formal request was sent to get Goni back. … more →

Tags: Politics, U.S.-Latin American Relations

Committed to their Cause, Peace Corps Volunteers Return to Bolivia

Maria Bruno wrote 1 year ago: Miguel posted this at Pronto* but I wanted to post it here as well because I think this is great new … more →

Tags: Politics, International Connections, U.S.-Latin American Relations

Bolivia documentary in DC, October 21

Miguel Centellas wrote 1 year ago: If you’re in the DC area next Tuesday (October 21), you may want to check out a screening of a docum … more →

Tags: Politics, Academic events

As if eating guinea pig wasn't enough...7 comments

Kate McGurn Centellas wrote 1 year ago: Since it is near Halloween and all, yesterday’s Chicago Tribune had this column by John Kass o … more →

Tags: Food and agriculture, International Connections

Open letter to the McCain/Palin campaign1 comment

Clare Sammells wrote 1 year ago: This letter was submitted to their campaign website today. October 6, 2008 Gringo Tambo Blog http:// … more →

Tags: Politics, U.S.-Latin American Relations


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