Colombia and its civil war provide some of the central themes this week on Latin Pulse. The program discusses land reform, rural development, and indigenous issues and how they are related to the civil war. The program also reflects on the Colombian emigrant experience and the various social and cultural forms that this community works to keep alive. The program discusses Colombian music, dance, and customs. The news segment of the program covers the debt default of Puerto Rico and its economic crisis.The program includes in-depth interviews with:
Maria Amparo Holmes, author of Conexiones/Connections.
Executive Producer: Rick Rockwell;
Producer: Jim Singer; and
Production Assistant: Sierra Hancock.
(To download or stream this podcast, click here.)
(The program is 30 minutes in length and the file size is 42 MB.)
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Puerto Rico
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Barack Obama
U.S. Congress
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environmental issues
Brazil
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Canada
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Juan Manuel Santos
Afro-Latin American Issues
poverty
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roses
internal refugees
cuisine
Japan
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