1.0Center for Latin American & Caribbean Studies/clacsLin Haggerty/clacs/author/mshgertyuwm-edu/Recent Latin American and Caribbean Politicsrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="9RoO8StThh"><a href="/clacs/recent-latin-american-and-caribbean-politics/">Recent Latin American and Caribbean Politics</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="/clacs/recent-latin-american-and-caribbean-politics/embed/#?secret=9RoO8StThh" width="600" height="338" title="“Recent Latin American and Caribbean Politics” — Center for Latin American & Caribbean Studies" data-secret="9RoO8StThh" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=/clacs/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js /* ]]> */ </script> This week was a big one for politics in Latin America and the Caribbean. In Barbados, Queen Elizabeth II was removed as the head of state after over 400 years of the island being ruled by the British Monarchy. Sandra Mason, the Queen’s own