Rats! From Hantavirus to Hondurasgate
There are two viruses threatening Latin America and beyond. The first is Hantavirus (Andean strain) which it's thought was picked up by European tourists who boarded a Dutch cruise ship in April in th...
17 Mai 28min
Insecure Presidential Security
The attack last week on Donald Trump was merely the latest in a series of assassination attempts against American presidents. Joe and Daniel have covered a fair few presidential events in their time -...
3 Mai 30min
Exposed! The Emperors' New Clothes
The people of Hungary have had enough of the malicious, regressive, oppresive policies of their president of sixteen years, Viktor Orban. He was one of the first of the world's anti-women, anti-aborti...
20 Apr 27min
The Battle for Human Rights in Argentina: Truth, Justice and Memory
The military was in office in Argentina between 1976 and 1983, kidnapping, torturing and killing an estimated 30,000 of its own people. Thousands more fled into exile. Argentina is still a country com...
3 Apr 33min
Latin America and the New World Order
The Monroe Doctrine implemented in 1823 by the then president of the United States, James Monroe, was designed to tell the European colonial powers to get out of their backyard. Make no mistake - Lati...
14 Mar 28min
The Man Formerly Known as Prince and Our Part in His Downfall
How the mighty have fallen! And can we dare hope that other arrogant, entitled and corrupt world leaders might follow in their wake? Daniel and Joe give their informed views on the latest fallout from...
24 Feb 31min
No News in Latin America? Or Just Too Few Journalists Covering It?
News coverage as we knew it is shrinking, the latest drastic job cuts at the Washington Post just the latest whittling away of a service vital to the health of democracy. And this when smaller, lighte...
8 Feb 31min
