MEXICO, BORDER ISSUES AND IMMIGRATION, UNITED STATES FOREIGN POLICY, AND LATINX COMMUNITIES
FOR THIS ASSIGNMENT, YOU ARE TO READ CURRENT NEWS ARTICLES ABOUT LATIN AMERICA FROM THE WEBSITE FOR THE NORTH AMERICAN CONGRESS OF LATIN AMERICA (NACLA) AND SUBMIT THREE SHORT REVIEWS DURING THE SEMESTER. PLEASE SUBMIT ONE REVIEW PER DUE DATE. EACH REVIEW IS TO BE AT LEAST 4-5 PAGES AND DOUBLE-SPACED AND EACH DUE DATE CORRESPONDS TO A REGIONAL TOPIC IN LATIN AMERICA.
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MEXICO, BORDER ISSUES AND IMMIGRATION, UNITED STATES FOREIGN POLICY, AND LATINX COMMUNITIES
Full Answer Section
- Critical Thinking: Offer your own insights and perspectives, supported by evidence from the article and other relevant sources.
Possible Article Topics:
- Mexico: Political developments, economic challenges, social movements, or cultural trends.
- Border Issues and Immigration: Policies, practices, humanitarian crises, or the experiences of migrants.
- United States Foreign Policy: U.S. relations with Latin American countries, regional initiatives, or the impact of U.S. policies on the region.
- Latinx Communities: Issues facing Latinx communities in the United States or Latin America, such as discrimination, inequality, or cultural preservation.
Example Article Review Structure:
- Introduction: Briefly introduce the article, its author, and the publication.
- Summary: Summarize the main arguments and key points presented in the article.
- Analysis: Analyze the article's strengths, weaknesses, and contributions to the field.
- Contextualization: Discuss the article in relation to broader trends or debates within the chosen topic.
- Critical Evaluation: Offer your own insights and perspectives, supported by evidence from the article and other sources.
- Conclusion: Summarize your main points and provide a final assessment of the article's significance.
Remember to cite any sources you use, including the NACLA article.
Sample Answer
Analyze a current news article from the NACLA website on one of the following topics: Mexico, Border Issues and Immigration, United States Foreign Policy, or Latinx Communities.
Requirements:
- Length: 4-5 pages, double-spaced
- Focus: Provide a comprehensive review and analysis of the article, addressing its key points, arguments, and implications.
- Context: Consider the broader context of the topic and how the article contributes to the ongoing conversation.