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Through his long, productive career, Paul Theroux has mixed nonfiction books about exotic travel with novels set in exotic places. Africa, Singapore, Hong Kong, Honduras - he lives in and writes about places most of us never see.
Floyd Skloot
Travel
Long
Hong Kong
Books
See
About
Through
Writes
Never
He
Most
Singapore
Kong
Nonfiction
Mixed
His
Exotic
Africa
Places
Paul
Us
Productive
Novels
Lives
Career
Honduras
Set
I could always talk about being a Latino and having a Mexican mom and a Honduran dad and being from Honduras. That was always an easy go-to place. But on the other hand, it was a crutch.
Carlos Mencia
Mom
Other
Latino
Easy
About
Having
Could
Crutch
Talk
Always
Hand
Mexican
Being
Place
Dad
Honduras
A neoliberal disaster is one who generates a mass incarceration regime, who deregulates banks and markets, who promotes chaos of regime change in Libya, supports military coups in Honduras, undermines some of the magnificent efforts in Haiti of working people, and so forth.
Cornel West
Change
People
Military
Chaos
Markets
Libya
Some
Magnificent
Mass
Supports
Haiti
Disaster
Coup
Efforts
Banks
Regime
Forth
Working
Incarceration
Working People
Who
Honduras
Honduras in 2009 and Paraguay in 2012 were low-hanging fruit, small countries with outsized oligarchies, where mild reformers were easily dispatched.
Greg Grandin
Fruit
Easily
Small
Countries
Were
Where
Mild
Honduras
In Honduras, in particular, Hillary Clinton as Obama's secretary of state was instrumental in legitimizing the coup's subsequent death-squad regime.
Greg Grandin
State
Secretary
Obama
Particular
Coup
Hillary
Hillary Clinton
Instrumental
Clinton
Subsequent
Regime
Honduras
Noam Chomsky has a book, which I read for the first time when I was in Spain, called 'Fear of Democracy'. There is your answer. Fear of democracy. In Honduras, they had a sham democracy. It was run by elites, what was called a liberal democracy, but in reality was a false democracy.
Hugo Chavez
Time
Democracy
Reality
Book
Fear
First
Liberal
Liberal Democracy
Run
Sham
Had
Read
First Time
Answer
False
Which
Spain
Your
Elites
Honduras
I supported the efforts in Honduras to stop the flow of arms from Nicaragua across to El Salvador.
John Glenn
Supported
Arms
Salvador
Efforts
Stop
El Salvador
Across
Nicaragua
Flow
Honduras
My father's a clergyman, and he was in the mission field for a certain amount of time in British Honduras, which is now Belize.
John Hurt
Time
Father
Field
He
Mission
Clergyman
Which
Certain
Now
Amount
Honduras
British
There was the situation in Nicaragua where the Sandinistas had taken over a couple of years earlier. There was a civil war going on in El Salvador and there was a similar situation in Guatemala. So Honduras was in a rather precarious geographic position indeed.
John Negroponte
War
Situation
Indeed
Civil
Civil War
Similar
Rather
Had
Taken
Over
Couple
Geographic
Years
Precarious
Salvador
Going
Where
El Salvador
Nicaragua
Earlier
Honduras
Position
A few countries like Sri Lanka and Honduras have led the way in slashing maternal mortality.
Nicholas Kristof
Few
Way
Mortality
Countries
Like
Maternal
Led
Lanka
Slashing
Honduras
I don't claim to know Israel. I don't speak Hebrew; my contacts are pretty limited. But I didn't know Vietnam; I didn't know Nicaragua, El Salvador or Honduras. It doesn't mean you can't reach your conclusions.
Norman Finkelstein
You
Speak
Claim
Pretty
Contacts
Reach
Know
Limited
Conclusions
Israel
Salvador
Hebrew
El Salvador
Mean
Vietnam
Your
Nicaragua
Honduras
By the late 1970s, repression and economic chaos were causing increasing unrest throughout Latin America. Army strongmen were forced to cede power in Peru, Argentina, Uruguay, Brazil, Ecuador, Bolivia, Nicaragua, El Salvador, Honduras and the Dominican Republic.
Stephen Kinzer
Army
Power
Brazil
Increasing
Late
Chaos
Latin
Latin America
Economic
Argentina
Unrest
Throughout
Forced
Causing
Were
Dominican Republic
Salvador
America
Repression
Republic
El Salvador
Peru
Nicaragua
Bolivia
Honduras
Honduras is strongly anti-Communist, maintains no diplomatic relations with the Soviet Union, and has provided vital support for United States-backed rebels fighting to overthrow the Sandinistas in neighboring Nicaragua.
Stephen Kinzer
Fighting
Relations
Neighboring
Vital
Diplomatic
Diplomatic Relations
Strongly
Support
Provided
Overthrow
Soviet
Soviet Union
Nicaragua
Union
Rebels
United
Honduras