As the FTAA ministerial summit in Miami approaches, the Free Radio Area of the Americas is relaying reports from Miami and across Latin America, including a special report today from Guatemala on the presidential elections. Tune in: FRAA Read more at Chiapas Indymedia.

Trade ministers from most of the Western Hemisphere will meet in Miami from November 19-21 to chart the future of neoliberalism; meanwhile the hemisphere's top CEOs will gather for the parallel Americas Business Forum, and even the Republican Governors will meet in nearby Boca Raton. Popular resistance from the streets to the airwaves is planned, despite severe new "public protection" ordinances to criminalize dissent.