Thursday, January 12, 2012

[RED DEMOCRATICA] News & Views: AQ Preview - Crowdsourcing in Latin America - What's ahead for Pérez Molina and Ortega

 

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News & Views
January 12, 2012
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Guatemala's Military Man, Nicaragua's Revolutionary
by Mike McDonald, Americas Quarterly
A preview article from AQ Winter 2012 discusses what awaits Guatemala and Nicaragua as both inaugurate presidents to new terms.
New Americas Quarterly to Hit Newsstands
The Winter 2012 issue of Americas Quarterly—to be released on January 26—will examine the growing ties between China and Latin America.
Partisans Set Back U.S. Interests in El Salvador
by Jason Marczak, Houston Chronicle
AS/COA's director of policy writes how the U.S. needs an ambassador in place to help foster important reforms in El Salvador and the region.
Exclusive Interview: Jorge Luis Sierra on Connecting Journalism and Technology
AS/COA Online speaks to journalist Jorge Luis Sierra, founder of Mi Panamá Transparente, a pioneering crowdsourcing website.
Technology Update: A Crowdsourcing Guide to Latin America
Across Latin America, innovative crowdsourcing websites are shining a light on security, health, and consumer concerns.
Justice in Guatemala
by Natalie Kitroeff, AQ Web Exclusive
President-elect Otto Pérez Molina will encounter a judicial system that has made substantial improvements under Claudia Paz y Paz and others, though challenges remain.
Gay Pride in the Amazon
by Manuela Picq, AQ Web Exclusive
The Amazon is grappling with many of the same gay rights issues as the rest of the world.
Video: Rio+20 and the U.S.-Brazil Joint Initiative on Urban Sustainability
AS/COA hosted Brazil's environment minister and the administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for a discussion on the U.S.-Brazil Joint Initiative on Urban Sustainability.
Jan 19 Impact Investing: Profit Meets Purpose Americas Quarterly Issue Launch (webcast available)
Jan 26 Book Launch: The Southern Tiger: Chile's Fight for a Democratic and Prosperous Future by former President Ricardo Lagos (webcast available)
Feb 2 Social Inclusion: Defining and Measuring the Concept (Webcast available)
The Winter AQ will be released on January 26.


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Who are your heroes of social inclusion? Submit your choices for the Spring issue and you could win an AQ subscription.

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