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Neoliberalism, Violence, Migration w/ Hilary Goodfriend & Jorge Cuéllar

The Dig

CHAPTER

Geopolitical Dynamics of Central America

This chapter examines the historical and geopolitical complexities surrounding the Miskito people of Nicaragua and their struggle for autonomy against the central government amid U.S. intervention. It highlights the interconnectedness of regional actors during the Cold War, showcasing how local social movements confronted external forces while navigating the political landscape of Central America. The narrative also sheds light on the socio-economic transformations and key political figures in Honduras, Costa Rica, and Panama, revealing the profound impact of U.S. foreign policy on the region.

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