Sunday, February 23, 2020

"The Alphabets of Latin America - a carnival of poems" - by Abhay Kumar

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Abhay, the poet diplomat, has published a book of 108 poems with Latin American themes in an alphabetic way.. A for Amazon, B for Bahia,...
Friday, February 21, 2020

A long petal of the sea – novel by Isabel Allende

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This latest novel by Isabel Allende is about dictatorship, persecution and exile, familiar themes in her novels. This story starts with...
Sunday, February 16, 2020

Mayor, it is a sin not to have fun in Carnival

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The annual carnival in Rio de Janeiro starts on 21 February and thousands of Samba dancers are already practicing their dance steps fe...
Thursday, February 13, 2020

Smoking Snake of Brazil

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Smoking snake.. Sounds funny? It was the emblem used by the Brazilian Expeditionary Force (Fuerza Expedicionaria de Brazil-FEB) which ...
Tuesday, February 11, 2020

Gods of Maya

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"Gods of Maya" was the topic of lecture by Alejandro Garay, a Guatemalan archaeologist at the National Museum, New Delhi today ...
Thursday, December 12, 2019

End of Latin America’s Decade (2010-19) of Disappointment

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Latin American GDP growth rate in 2019 is estimated to be a meagre 0.1 %, according to the 12 December annual report of the UN Commission...
Tuesday, December 03, 2019

Transitioning of Latin America in the twenty first century

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Latin America is in media headlines these days for mass protests, political instability and economic crisis. In the past, these were e...