Under the Shadow

Tone: Analytical, Scholarly, Investigative
Format: Interview, Documentary
Average duration: 45–60 min

Under the Shadow is an investigative narrative podcast series that walks back in time, telling the story of the past by visiting momentous places in the present. Season 1 is on US intervention and revolutionary resistance in Central America, and all the ghosts that still linger. Season 2 responds in real time to the Trump administration’s onslaught on Latin America. This podcast is produced in partnership between The Real News Network and NACLA.

Hosted by:: Michael Fox
Produced by:: NACLA
Years released:: 2024–present

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How the United States Stole Mexico

March 26, 2026S2, E936 min

interventionism U.S.-Mexico relations Mexico
Trump’s War on Cuba: Crisis Made in the USA

March 5, 2026S2, E762 min

economic sanctions trade embargo U.S.-Cuba relations Cuba
Nicaragua. Sandino.

April 23, 2024S1, E972 min

interventionism Nicaragua
The Beginning: Monroe and Migration

January 9, 2024S1, E146 min

migration Monroe Doctrine
Guatemala. United Fruit.

January 9, 202442 min

interventionism United Fruit Company Guatemala

Under the Shadow

Episodes

How the United States Stole Mexico

Trump’s War on Cuba: Crisis Made in the USA

Nicaragua. Sandino.

The Beginning: Monroe and Migration

Guatemala. United Fruit.