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2001
DECEMBER
December 21, 2001
Upheaval
Ray Suarez discusses the economic upheaval and government collapse in Argentina with Miguel Diaz, director of the South America Project at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, and Carol Graham, senior fellow in economic studies at the Brookings Institution.

SEPTEMBER
September 4, 2001
Illegal Workers
As Mexican President Vicente Fox arrives in the U.S. and prepares to meet with President Bush, Jeffrey Kaye reports on the two leaders' upcoming discussion about illegal workers in the U.S.

JULY
July 18, 2001
Blaming the Blockade
Paul Solman of WGBH Boston presents a report on Cuba's economy and U.S. trade sanctions.


July 17, 2001
Capitalism in Cuba
Paul Solman presents the first in a series of reports on Cuba's economy.


July 17, 2001
A Question of Amnesty
Gwen Ifill discusses Mexican President Vicente Fox's call for reforms in U.S. immigration policy with Cecilia Munoz of the National Council of La Raza; Harvard University professor George Borjas, author of "Heaven's Door: Immigration Policy and the American Economy;" and New York Times reporter Eric Schmitt.


July 6, 2001
White Powder, Black Gold
Jeffrey Kaye of KCET, Los Angeles reports on a battleground for South American drug wars -- the oil fields of Colombia and its neighbors.

APRIL
April 23, 2001
Wrong Target
Ray Suarez talks with Peter Hakim of the Inter-American Dialogue and Major Andy Messing (Ret.) of the National Defense Council Foundation about the missionary plane shot down by Peru this weekend.

MARCH
March 2, 2001
Newsmaker: Francisco Flores
Margaret Warner talks with the President of El Salvador about the nation's recovery from two devastating earthquakes.


March 2, 2001
Drug War
Ray Suarez talks about the Colombian drug war with Sens. Chuck Hagel, R-Neb. and Christopher Dodd, D-Conn., who recently returned from a visit there

FEBRUARY
February 20, 2001
Chile: Pursuing the Past
Elizabeth Farnsworth reports on the recently declassified documents about covert U.S. involvement in Chilean politics.

JANUARY
January 15, 2001
Killer Earthquake
An earthquake in El Salvador has left at least 600 people dead and thousands homeless. Ray Suarez leads a discussion on relief efforts with Rene Leon, El Salvador's ambassador to the U.S.

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