This investigative podcast series takes listeners across Latin America to the scenes of some of the region’s most devastating, revolutionary, and historic moments. In Season 1, independent journalist Michael Fox dives deep into the past of Central America, uncovering the history of US intervention and its lingering effects in the region today. Under the Shadow is produced in partnership with TRNN and the North American Congress on Latin America (NACLA).
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Trump’s piracy in the Caribbean won’t end with Venezuela | Under the Shadow S2E1
How Trump is redefining US foreign policy in Latin America with Monroe 2.0. This is Season 2, Episode 1 of Under the Shadow.
Season 2
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HondurasGate: Leaks reveal the far-right plan to undermine Latin America’s left
The leaks implicate the Trump administration, Israel, Argentina’s libertarian president, and a load of right-wing Honduran officials. And you have likely heard little, if anything, about them. This is episode 11 of Under the Shadow, Season 2.
How US policy fueled Mexico’s cartel crisis | Under the Shadow S2E10
Drugs. They have been the boogeyman across Latin America for decades. An excuse that has led to so much violence. And Trump is turning up the temperature. This is episode 10 of Under the Shadow, Season 2.
How the United States stole Mexico | Under The Shadow S2E9
A look back at devastating history of foreign intervention in Mexico amid Trump’s present-day threats against the region. This is episode 9 of Under the Shadow, Season 2.
The Donroe Coalition: Trump’s new right-wing military alliance | Under the Shadow S2E8
Last weekend, Donald Trump met with right-wing allies from Latin America to kick off a new military coalition to attack so-called drug cartels and push his agenda up and down the hemisphere. This is episode 8 of Under the Shadow, Season 2.
Trump’s war on Cuba: Crisis made in the USA | Under the Shadow S2E7
The situation in Cuba is dire. It hasn’t been this bad for decades. And it’s on purpose. This is a humanitarian crisis, made in the United States. This is episode 7 of Under the Shadow, Season 2.
Homeland Empire | Under the Shadow S2E6
We are seeing an unprecedented reorganization of domestic and foreign policy in the United States. Both of them deployed to achieve the same goal — punish the opposition to Trump. Punish his political opponents. This is episode 6 of Under the Shadow, Season 2.
When the bombs fell on Caracas | Under the Shadow S2E5
The United States has painted its January 3 invasion of Venezuela as a surgical operation. But for those on the ground it was a disaster. The US killed more than 100 people. It hit civilian targets and left terror and destruction in its wake. This is episode 5 of Under the Shadow, Season 2.
Debunking the US narrative on Venezuela | Under the Shadow S2E4
The US war on Venezuela has been waged not just with weapons and sanctions, but also with words and ideas. Host Michael Fox looks at the misconceptions, myths, and misinformation that have been spread about Venezuela in the wake of the US invasion. This is episode 4 of Under the Shadow, Season 2.
Hands Off Latin America | Under the Shadow S2E3
During his press conference after the US invasion, Trump said: “We’re ready to go again if we have to.” That warning is not just for Venezuela. Trump and his administration have also threatened many of Venezuela’s neighbors. This is episode 3 of Under the Shadow, Season 2.
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