Latin Pulse: 11.02.2012




Latin Pulse show

Summary: This week, Latin Pulse focuses on the elections in the United States and what issues that concern Latin America have made the radar screens of the major party candidates.  The program focuses primarily on the issue of immigration and undocumented immigrants, along with a focus on business opportunities in Latin America that could be pursued after the presidential election.  The news segment of the program deals with voting and democracy in Argentina and how that country has lowered its voting age. In-depth interviews include: Prof. Alan Kraut of American University, and Prof. Frank DuBois of American University. Executive Producer: Rick Rockwell Associate Producer: Curt Devine Writer: Colin Campbell. (To download or stream this podcast, click here.)  (The program is 30 minutes in length and the file size is 28 MB.)   podcast news Latin America Cuba Argentina voting democracy elections business trade Brazil economics immigration Mitt Romney Barack Obama Mexico Latinos undocumented workers Venezuela Arizona Alabama China oil agriculture Costa Rica Petrobras manufacturing economic development United States