http://www.blogtalkradio.com/acrosstheamericas"Across the Americas" is a weekly show by the CIP Americas Program that takes a bird's-eye and a worm's-eye view of what's happening south of the border. From Mexico's drug war to Chile's Mapuche uprising, we discuss Latin America's grassroots movements and the U.S. role in a changing hemisphere.enCopyright Laura Carlsen (C/O Blogtalkradio)Sat, 15 Jun 2019 04:30:00 GMTThu, 14 Jan 2010 15:00:00 GMTPoliticsBlogTalkRadio Feed v2.0http://www.blogtalkradio.com/img/btrbetalogo.gifhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/feeds@blogtalkradio.comBlogTalkRadio.compolitics,agriculture,campesinos,counternarcotics,drug war,merida initiatve,mexican revolution,mexico,nafta,violence in mexicoAcross the Americasno"Across the Americas" is a weekly show by the CIP Americas Program that takes a bird's-eye and a worm's-eye view of what's happening south of the border. From Mepisodichttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/acrosstheamericas/2010/01/14/revolution-denied-a-view-from-the-fieldsPoliticshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/acrosstheamericas/2010/01/14/revolution-denied-a-view-from-the-fields/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/acrosstheamericas/2010/01/14/revolution-denied-a-view-from-the-fieldsThu, 14 Jan 2010 15:00:00 GMTRevolution Denied: A view from the fieldsOn the 100th anniversary of the Mexican Revolution, Across the Americas looks at the unfulfilled promises for social justice that are sparking growing tensions in Mexican society. Part One of this on-going series looks at what has happened in the Mexican countryside since the revolutionary call for "Land and Liberty" led to a mass uprising. 00:30:00Across the AmericasnoMexican Revolution,agriculture,NAFTA,Zapata,campesinosOn the 100th anniversary of the Mexican Revolution, Across the Americas looks at the unfulfilled promises for social justice that are sparking growing tensionshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/acrosstheamericas/2009/12/17/mexicos-exploding-drug-warPoliticshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/acrosstheamericas/2009/12/17/mexicos-exploding-drug-war/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/acrosstheamericas/2009/12/17/mexicos-exploding-drug-warThu, 17 Dec 2009 15:00:00 GMTMexico's Exploding Drug WarON this debut show, host Laura Carlsen will discuss Mexico's drug war with experts and citizens. The drug war has led to over 15,000 homicides sine Pres. Felipe Calderon took office. Despite the wave of violence it has unleashed, the US government has pledged $1.1 billion mostly to Mexican Armed Forces to continue the war, with no end in sight. Is it working? What are the costs of fighting fire with fire? Do viable alternatives exist?00:15:00Across the AmericasnoMexico,drug war,Merida initiatve,counternarcotics,violence in MexicoON this debut show, host Laura Carlsen will discuss Mexico's drug war with experts and citizens. The drug war has led to over 15,000 homicides sine Pres. Felipe