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    The Collapse of the American Model

    Featured Columnist - Meditations Martin LeFevreOn a gloriously beautiful day Thursday, Thanksgiving Day in the United States, one could almost see the outlines of a new way of thinking and approach to life, as families and friends gathered to share...

    School in Costa Rica Says “NO” to FAILING 1st Grader

    Submitted by: Mr. & Mrs. Matthew Rice Escazu, San Jose, Costa RicaSt. Mary’s School Guachipelín, Escazú- San Jose, C.R., Says “NO” to FAILING 1st Grader who wishes to attend their school!We have just been informed our first grader will be...

    The Magic of Manuel Antonio and Quepos

    TCRN Regional Correspondent: Katrina PalmerImagine yourself soaking up the sun on a stunning white sand beach, surrounded by luscious green rainforest that in some spots sneaks out to the edges of the surf. Encompassed by this beauty, the dazzling...

    A Closer Look at Nicaragua and Ortega

    In light of Ortega’s true mission of a totalitarian government, the San Juan river dispute seems like a minor issue in comparison. If Ortega is allowed to achieve his goals, it will have long lasting and dangerous effects for rest of the Central American countries.

    Sangha and Spiritual Friendship

    Featured Columnist - Meditations Martin LeFevreAs Buddhism has proliferated in America and the West, the notion of sangha has gone along with it. In this town of about 100,000 in northern California, there are seven sanghas I know of, most...

    Daniel Ortega, Hugo Chávez and Mahmoud Ahmadinejad: Unholy Alliance

    TCRN STAFF: Mr. Opinion.Nicaragua Nicaragua continues it's attempts to annex a piece of Costa Rica. Nicaragua’s Daniel Ortega is setting himself up as a puppet Hugo Chávez by running, unconstitutionally, for another term. Both of these dictators are friends and...

    Freedom and the Dark Current of Destiny

    Featured Columnist - Meditations Martin LeFevreAutumn is at its peak and premium in northern California’s Central Valley. The yellows, oranges, and golds are resplendent in the parkland on a brilliant day, while the temperature is still mild enough for shirtsleeves.Two...

    The Lingering Echo of Rousseau

    Featured Columnist - Meditations Martin LeFevreJean-Jacques Rousseau, despite or because of our cynical age, retains a powerful hold on the post-modern mind. Nowhere is that fact more apparent than with Western notions of indigenous people and their relevance for the...

    Why This Conflict Could be a Much Bigger Mistake for Nicaragua

    TCRN STAFF: Both sides should be careful, as they both have a lot to lose. Nicaragua already has a tainted recent history in terms of conflict, and this will certainly have an impact on Costa Rica’s primary economic...

    Political Graffiti in San Jose

    Featured Columnist - Political Correspondent - Latin American Relations Jennifer MayerSan Jose is not known for the striking murals that grace the major cities of Europe or the United States. In fact, the vast majority of graffiti in San Jose...
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    What is the Color of the Costa Rican Pacific Ocean?

    I've known the sea for many years, but on this expedition, as we traveled from one station to the...
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