Latin American Affairs

The Good Conscience is the novel I finished in the Delhi-London-Havana trip. Author is Carlos Fuentes of Mexico.This is his third novel for ...

I gave a "miniskirt" introduction to Latin America to the 2006 batch of Indian Foreign Service officers. I gave an overview of th...

A team from Sao Paulo Football club is in India these days. They have already played two games in Assam and calcutta. They will play in Delh...

Andres Oppenheimer( in the middle of the foto on top) is the latest Latin American visitor to understand and study the India story for its r...

This is the story of Baltazar Bustos, an Argentinian from the pampas, the land of gauchos who goes to live in Buenos Aires and is inspired b...

I read most of this book during the long trip to Guyana last month and I have just completed it. Cheddi Jagan was Guyana's most importan...

Voces Inocentes means Innocent Voices. This Mexican film in Spanish ( released in 2004 ) is about the cruel and bloody civil war in El Salva...

Nirmala Harrylal of Trinidad and Tobago had a dream. She wanted to get an experience of the education of IIM Ahmedabad. She has just got adm...

Here is the Reuters news item....needs no explanation or commentary. Brazilian town's free Viagra gives elderly a boost BRASILIA, Brazil...

I have not got over the shocking impact of this film ( Rojo Amanaecer means red dawn) i watched on sunday night. It is about the student upr...

temple in the sea Port of Spain city Reaching Trinidad and Tobago from Guyana, I was struck by the stark contrast. While Guyana is a poor c...

The first book of Carlos Fuentes (from mexico) I read was " Death of Artemio Cruz" . I did not finish it. I found it like catch-22...

The topic of my talk was "Business and management culture of Latin America". I traced the evolution of this to the history of the...

La fiesta del chivo- the feast of the goat is the movie based on the novel by the same name written by Mario vargas Llosa, the Peruvian writ...

The interest is not for fashion nor induced by Munnabhai film Palas Athena, a NGO from Sao Paulo has been disseminating Gandhiji's ideal...

The film on football is " casamento de Romeu e julietta" - marriage of Romeo and Juliet. It is about the foot ball obsession of th...

This is one of the best Latino films I have seen so far. A delighful and enjoyable comedy with a typical latino flavour. The Peruvian army ...

This is the second Chilean film I have come to like after " Mi Mejor inimigo" The theme is Chilean and Latin American. It is about...

appears from nowhere disappears into the air appears and disappears surprising and disappointing calls me on fone takes not my calls sends m...

La mujer de mi hermano- The wife of my brother - is the movie I watched yesterday. It is a Mexican film shot in Chile by a Peruvian directo...