Think Global: South America

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Uruguay Post #2

Languages of Uruguay In order to understand the languages of Uruguay, it is important to examine its history and ethnic populations. Today, the ethnic demographics of Uruguay are largely homogenous—87.7% are of European ancestry, 4.6% are of mixed African ancestry, and 2.4% are of mixed indigenous ancestry. Originally settled by the nomadic Charrúa people, the…

Colombia Post #1/Post #2

The country of Columbia has many issues of concern at this time according to Colombia Reports.  The leading story is that Colombia’s Avianca Airline is embroiled in a bribery scandal involving Airbus. According to the news source: “An executive of Colombia’s largest airliner Avianca sought at least $4 million in bribes to secure the purchase…


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