SAH Commons | Geoff Burrows | Group Activity https://sah.hcommons.org/members/geoffburrows/activity/groups/ Public group activity feed of which Geoff Burrows is a member. Sun, 05 Apr 2026 13:38:15 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v=10.6.0 en-US 30 hourly 2 459979ff63c328301f0d41bca5375bcd Norberto Barreto Velázquez deposited «A technical conflict of interest»: Corrupción en el programa de ayuda económica estadounidense en el Perú, 1955-1961 in the group US-Latin American Foreign Relations https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1827459/ Fri, 23 Dec 2022 02:24:29 -0500 Este artículo analiza el impacto en el proceso de discusión y aprobación de la Alianza para el Progreso de una investigación congresal sobre denuncias de corrupción en el programa de asistencia económica estadounidense en el Perú. Dicha investigación se desarrolló en medio de un proceso de transformación del programa de ayuda económica para Améri…[Read more]

]]> 0 3324dbe2cf9e6a6f199d4897a5bd77ee Norberto Barreto Velázquez deposited Belaunde y el Congreso de Estados Unidos, 1963-1968 in the group US-Latin American Foreign Relations https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1819751/ Thu, 03 Nov 2022 02:24:57 -0400 Este artículo examina la actitud del
Congreso estadounidense hacia el
Presidente peruano Fernando
Belaúnde Terry. Contrario a los gobiernos
de John F. Kennedy y Lyndon B. Johnson,
los legisladores no priorizaron la defensa
de los intereses de la International
Petroleum Company (IPC), una
corporación estadounidense, en su
conflicto con el…[Read more]

]]> 0 a3932caeadd73b26555ab2c58a99ee97 Norberto Barreto Velázquez deposited La República Aristocrática en el escaparate: la visita de Elihu Root al Perú, 1906 in the group US-Latin American Foreign Relations https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1813702/ Fri, 23 Sep 2022 08:00:21 -0400 Tras el fin de la III Conferencia Panamericana en Río de Janeiro, el Secretario de Estado de Estados Unidos, Elihu Root, inició una gira por varios países sudamericanos. Uno de ellos fue el Perú, a donde arribó el 10 de setiembre de 1906. Al desembarcar en el Callao, Root se convirtió en el oficial estadounidense de más alto rango en visita…[Read more]

]]> 0 daa7b42afbed9838ff21e2f07b44ad9d Norberto Barreto Velázquez deposited La República Aristocrática en el escaparate: la visita de Elihu Root al Perú, 1906 in the group US-Latin American Foreign Relations https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1813695/ Fri, 23 Sep 2022 08:00:03 -0400 Tras el fin de la III Conferencia Panamericana en Río de Janeiro, el Secretario de Estado de Estados Unidos, Elihu Root, inició una gira por varios países sudamericanos. Uno de ellos fue el Perú, a donde arribó el 10 de setiembre de 1906. Al desembarcar en el Callao, Root se convirtió en el oficial estadounidense de más alto rango en visita…[Read more]

]]> 0 4a436914a73d59fcd286f8a98b5a6033 Froilán Ramos R. deposited Carlos Soto Tamayo y la noción de la Guerra No Convencional en Venezuela in the group US-Latin American Foreign Relations https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1763912/ Tue, 28 Dec 2021 02:24:04 -0500 This work analyzes the book Inteligencia militar y subversión armada (1968) of Venezuelan General Carlos Soto Tamayo (1917-2000), within the context of Latin American military thought about unconventional warfare. In this sense, the research addresses the problem of the conception of war during the Cold War, especially the sixties, for military…[Read more]

]]> 0 debdbab41bb024da07f32d8d115621d2 Froilán Ramos R. deposited Review: John R. Bawden, The Pinochet Generation. The Chilean Military in the Twentieth Century. Tuscaloosa: The University of Alabama Press, 2016. in the group US-Latin American Foreign Relations https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1763862/ Sun, 26 Dec 2021 02:25:49 -0500 Book Review: John R. Bawden, The Pinochet Generation. The Chilean Military in the Twentieth Century. Tuscaloosa: The University of Alabama Press, 2016, 304 p.

]]> 0 55cd11e2267aff3ac12b78d69098c15f Marco Antonio Gutiérrez Martínez deposited Popé (Po’pay) y los indios Pueblo en la rebelión de 1680. Aproximación metodológica para el estudio de los liderazgos en las rebeliones indígenas in the group US-Latin American Foreign Relations https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1749154/ Fri, 13 Aug 2021 02:23:42 -0400 En el presente artículo, el lector encontrará una propuesta metodológica para el estudio de los liderazgos en las rebeliones
indígenas. La metodología consta de cuatro variables: tipo de líder, legitimidad adquirida, duración del liderazgo y papel del líder después
de su muerte. Esta propuesta metodológica se utiliza para el estudio de la rebeli…[Read more]

]]> 0 18389c8400e8b14c2cc0b2d8b55072f4 Froilán Ramos R. deposited Iglesia, desarrollo y Alianza para el Progreso en Chile (1961-1970) in the group US-Latin American Foreign Relations https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1721599/ Tue, 05 Jan 2021 02:30:08 -0500 This paper analyzes the position of the Chilean Catholic Church in the debate on national development and the Alliance for Progress that took place in the
country during 1961-1970. The Church participated in the public discussion through the magazine Mensaje, in which positions were opposed between economic (material) development and spiritual…[Read more]

]]> 0 fbaddfac1052bd55730cd4cedbd662d3 Norberto Barreto Velázquez deposited La perversión de la ayuda estadounidense: el Congreso de Estados Unidos y la crisis de los 'Mirage' peruanos in the group US-Latin American Foreign Relations https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1710393/ Wed, 30 Sep 2020 02:26:47 -0400 A group of American congressmen used the Peruvian government’s purchase of French
Mirage fighter planes in 1967 to attack two key elements of the United States’ Cold War policy:
economic aid and military assistance. Their criticism was framed within the debate over the nature of
US foreign aid, as it had developed since its emergence tow…[Read more]

]]> 0 9f2624cdfaf971d1ac7d8845d741a976 João Gilberto N. Saraiva deposited Para ler a América Latina: Tad Szulc, As relações Interamericanas e a política externa dos Estados Unidos (1955-1965) in the group US-Latin American Foreign Relations https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1709594/ Thu, 24 Sep 2020 02:25:28 -0400 This research examines Tad Szulc’s writings and performance (1926-2001) in inter-American post-war relations. He was an American intellectual relevant to inter-American relations in the second half of the twentieth century. He was a press professional linked to The New York Times. He made an itinerant journalistic coverage that crossed America…[Read more]

]]> 0 f68706650c63a689e8ef81f44cd95242 Marco Antonio Gutiérrez Martínez deposited Operación Carlota: la odisea cubana en Angola (1975-1991) in the group US-Latin American Foreign Relations https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1694590/ Wed, 01 Jul 2020 16:25:25 -0400 La Operación Carlota fue, y continúa siendo, la mayor campaña militar latinoamericana en otro continente. Mediante la lectura de los principales momentos (de forma muy general y lo más resumido posible), sus antecedentes y unas breves reflexiones sobre esta campaña militar, se busca difundir y dar a conocer un acontecimiento poco conocido, que,…[Read more]

]]> 0 a5ff46358a776c258868d7e36a57a4e0 Froilán Ramos R. deposited Democracia y Desarrollo. Una aproximación a la Alianza para el Progreso en Venezuela (1961-1969) in the group US-Latin American Foreign Relations https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1692502/ Sat, 20 Jun 2020 16:25:39 -0400 This paper analyzes the reception and influence of the Alliance for Progress in Venezuela during the 1960s (1961-1969). The US assistance program financed various social projects in Latin American countries, with the aim of promoting local development, and at the same time counteracting the impact of the Cuban Revolution (1959). Methodologically,…[Read more]

]]> 0 240b1d4b84357ccba31aa6cee79c6e93 Froilán Ramos R. deposited Ejército, desarrollo y Alianza para el Progreso en Chile (1961-1970) in the group US-Latin American Foreign Relations https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1690500/ Wed, 10 Jun 2020 16:25:33 -0400 This essay analyzes the role of the Chilean Army in the debate for development and the Alliance for Progress in the country between 1961 and 1970. The Army followed the idea of development through articles in its magazines, and contributed with it through of special courses for conscript soldiers, as well as in construction tasks carried out by…[Read more]

]]> 0 14354d235eed868259adc619bb03aef4 Froilán Ramos R. deposited La Alianza para el Progreso en Chile y Venezuela, 1961-1963. in the group US-Latin American Foreign Relations https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1688610/ Tue, 26 May 2020 16:26:21 -0400 This research aims to analyze the role of the U.S. program of Alliance for Progress in Chile and Venezuela, between 1961 1963. Starting with a review of the Chilean and Venezuelan foreign policy toward the United States during the administrations of Jorge Alessandri and Romulo Betancourt, respectively. The idea of President John F. Kennedy’s p…[Read more]

]]> 0 8931b4a8777b1211a0580aab5cea87fb Froilán Ramos R. deposited Báculo y Fuego. La Iglesia Católica y la política chilena en los sesenta (1961-1970) in the group US-Latin American Foreign Relations https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1688600/ Tue, 26 May 2020 16:25:43 -0400 This essay analyzes the relationship between the Catholic Church and Chi- lean politics during the sixties, specifically from 1961 to 1970, to coincide with the rise of Archbishop Raul Silva Henriquez to in 1961 to the Archbis- hopric of Santiago and the presidential election of 1970. During this several decade sensitive issues of public life…[Read more]

]]> 0 a5971e0c3a220a36a59ed857aa600a2e Froilán Ramos R. deposited Una aproximación a los enfoques historiográficos anglosajones sobre las guerras del siglo XX, 1990-2018 in the group US-Latin American Foreign Relations https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1688594/ Tue, 26 May 2020 16:25:29 -0400 This article quali-quantitatively addresses the predominant approaches in the historiography on armed conflicts for the 20th century. It establishes a corpus of Anglo-Saxon authors and works (only books) that deal with perspectives about armed conflicts, going from formal wars to diffuse armed conflicts at the end of the century. It establishes a…[Read more]

]]> 0 8c3c34f194760914b59f7b8b950a0d72 Froilán Ramos R. deposited Proyecto de creación de una Industria Básica de apoyo a la Fuerza Armada en Venezuela durante el Gobierno militar de Marcos Pérez Jiménez in the group US-Latin American Foreign Relations https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1688507/ Mon, 25 May 2020 16:26:07 -0400 The period from 1948 to 1958, relating to the so called ” military decade ” in Venezuela, has been portrayed by the traditional historiography, as the big works of ” I make concrete armed “, of pursuit and political violence. Slightly certain. But staying of side, several emptinesses, lagoons, for explaining and to understand in his just…[Read more]

]]> 0 03d7e7feadd77dc3b8c13fe07e83ca34 Froilán Ramos R. deposited La concepción de la Guerra a través de las revistas militares chilenas (1960-1970) in the group US-Latin American Foreign Relations https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1688374/ Sun, 24 May 2020 16:26:38 -0400 This paper analyses the study and discussion of the concept of “unconventional warfare” in different Chilean military reviews between 1960 and 1970, with a view to clarifying the military thought of this period in Chile. Research has shown that the Chilean military discussed variants of this type of conflict, such as “revolutionary war” at the str…[Read more]

]]> 0 905d6984a87542859bbbbfb81e6e9f7b Froilán Ramos R. deposited Ejército y coyuntura: acción militar en el terremoto de Valdivia de 1960 in the group US-Latin American Foreign Relations https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1688370/ Sun, 24 May 2020 16:26:26 -0400 This paper analyzes the military action response of the Chilean Army during and after the Earthquake of Valdivia of May 21th, 1960 and their impact on the armed institution and civil-military relations. After the strong earthquake, the government of Jorge Alessandri decreed “Emergency Zone” and authorizing the direct deployment of the army, und…[Read more]

]]> 0 0b29cd1fb32584a5de41dc7fe7173fc1 Froilán Ramos R. deposited Travesía de la esperanza. La inmigración portuguesa en Barquisimeto (Venezuela) in the group US-Latin American Foreign Relations https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1688365/ Sun, 24 May 2020 16:26:11 -0400 This book is an historical research about the Portuguese migration in Venezuela during the 20th Century.

]]> 0 f7a3457d6938021eb8913f330404e535 Norberto Barreto Velázquez deposited LAS BUENAS INTENCIONES NO BASTAN: LA POLÍTICA EXTERIOR DE ESTADOS UNIDOS HACIA AMÉRICA LATINA EN EL SIGLO XX in the group US-Latin American Foreign Relations https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1669109/ Fri, 01 Nov 2019 16:25:22 -0400 This essay examines the US government’s attempts throughout the 20th century to
improve its relations with Latin America. It shows that most of these efforts were
motivated by external factors such as wars or conflicts with other world powers. Although genuine, these attempts were ultimately subordinate to the United States’
geopolitical and…[Read more]

]]> 0 b9abcb84d0b4544e09e865f663c2f7b0 Norberto Barreto Velázquez deposited “Road that Goes to the Wrong Place”: Corruption in Foreign Aid to Peru, 1955-1961 in the group US-Latin American Foreign Relations https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1642612/ Sat, 15 Jun 2019 16:25:45 -0400 In 1960, right before the launching of Kennedy’s Alliance for Progress, a Congressional investigation was conducted over 5 previous administrative procedures that dismissed the allegations of corruption on US foreign aid to Peru. Those previous procedures conducted by the International Cooperation Administration had exculpated John R. Neale, Chief…[Read more]

]]> 0 67edba0c2db3bf9ed5ab2c4fd92b78fa Norberto Barreto Velázquez deposited “A truly remarkable man”: El Congreso de Estados Unidos y el gobierno de Fernando Belaúnde Terry, 1963-1968 in the group US-Latin American Foreign Relations https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1642611/ Sat, 15 Jun 2019 16:25:44 -0400 El 3 de octubre de 1968, las fuerzas armadas peruanas derrocaron al presidente electo del Perú Fernando Belaúnde Terry, dando paso a un largo periodo de gobierno militar. Existe un consenso historiográfico de que una de las causas de la caída de Belaúnde fue la falta de apoyo del gobierno estadounidense. A pesar de que Belaúnde era un demóc…[Read more]

]]> 0 bfd8b1d63491e05172ae4c0395f74da9 Antonio Sotomayor deposited The Triangle of Empire: Sport, Religion, and Imperialism in Puerto Rico’s YMCA, 1898–1926 in the group US-Latin American Foreign Relations https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1633519/ Thu, 28 Feb 2019 16:25:27 -0500 This article studies the intersection of sport, religion, and imperialism through the Young Men’s Christian Association (YMCA) as an extension of United States expansion into Puerto Rico after the Spanish American War of 1898. The YMCA’s emphasis on “muscular Christianity” and sports made it attractive to some locals who welcomed this feature…[Read more]

]]> 0 dcfa462d9a54009b5394995666c5c55e Norberto Barreto Velázquez created the group US-Latin American Foreign Relations https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1623559/ Mon, 12 Nov 2018 19:50:36 -0500 0