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Category Archives: Central America
Obscurity: The “Soccer War”
Given that the Gold Cup recently ended, I feel it’s appropriate to discuss a topic related to soccer in Central America. One of the things that many Americans (myself included!) find striking about the world’s passionate obsession with soccer (“football”) … Continue reading
Posted in Central America, El Salvador, Honduras, Latin America
Tagged Central America, El Salvador, Gold Cup, Honduras, soccer, Soccer war
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March Madness at Notes on the Periphery!: Part 3 (Latin America)
We’re now near the end of the most exciting three weeks of the year—NCAA college basketball’s final tournament. For those of you who might not know: each year, 68 college teams (annoyingly bumped up from 65 a few years ago) … Continue reading
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April 7, 2013
Tagged argentina, Aves Island, Belize, Bolivia, bracket, Brazil, Caribbean, Colombia, conflict, Dominica, drug cartels, drugs, Ecuador, El Salvador, FARC, favelas, gangs, Georgetown, Georgetown Hoyas, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, indigenous, land rights, Latin America, March Madness, Mexico, Survival International, TIPNIS, tournament, United States, Venezuela, violence, Yanomami
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