Michael Reid: "Forgotten Continent: The Battle for Latin America's Soul" (Yale)

Michael Reid: "Forgotten Continent: The Battle for Latin America's Soul" (Yale)

The author explains how and why sustainable democracies are taking root in Latin America for the first time, and why he does not believe the rise of Venezuela's Hugo Chavez represents the region's future.

The author explains how and why sustainable democracies are taking root in Latin America for the first time, and why he does not believe the rise of Venezuela's Hugo Chavez represents the region's future.

Guests

Michael Reid

editor of the Americas section of "The Economist"

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