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Howard: The Battle Over Bolivia’s Lithium and the Future of Energy
Znet Article, May, 07 2009
April Howard
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In the brine under a crust of blindingly white salt in Uyuni, Bolivia, lies nearly 50 percent of the world’s lithium reserves. Best known as a tourist attraction, the Salar is gaining fame as batteries made with this scarce element catch the att...
Howard: Dissecting the Politics of Paraguay’s Next President
Znet Article, April, 16 2008
April Howard
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As much of the rest of Latin America shifts to the left, Paraguay remains a key ally of Washington, a human rights nightmare and example of the amorphous and survivalist qualities of the Latin American right.
Howard: Ecuador to Evict U.S., Offer Air Base to China
Znet Article, December, 14 2007
April Howard
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When the U.S. Air Force Southern Command's 10-year usage rights for Ecuador's Manta air base expire in 2009, it can expect to be evicted in favor of China.
Howard: City of Terror: Painting Paraguay's 'casbah' as terror central
Znet Article, October, 23 2007
April Howard
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When we arrived in Ciudad del Este, we were petrified. After all, we were in the Paraguayan city known in the American press as a "Jungle Hub for World's Outlaws" (L.A. Times, 8/24/98), and a "hotbed" "teeming with Islamic extremists and their sym...
Dangl: Bolivia's Dance With Evo Morales
Znet Article, March, 27 2007
Ben Dangl
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George W. Bush and Venezuela's Hugo Chávez crisscrossed Latin America on parallel tours recently, pushing opposing agendas. While B...
Howard: Freedom on Air: Venezuelan Jail Transformed into Community Radio Station
Znet Article, October, 05 2006
April Howard
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The neighborhood of El 23 de Enero is like many improvised neighborhoods in Caracas clinging to the hillsides of the city; multi-colored apartments made of brick and cement were stacked on top of each other forming labyrinth-lik...
