What’s wrong with Insulza and the OAS
By now, we are all aware of the situation in Honduras where President Manuel Zelaya tried unsuccessfully to use the...
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Latin American Yalta
As the Honduran crisis is still unresolved and attempts at mediation continue, the case has presented an interesting challenge whose...
Zeroing in on Peru
Today, Peru is one of the strongest economies in Latin America. In 2007, the Peruvian economy grew 9% and continued...
Time to reject dictatorship in Latin America
The June 28 coup d'état in Honduras that deposed President Manuel Zelaya raised international concern. Brazilian President Lula Da Silva...
Will Brazil and China abandon the dollar?
In March 2009, Premier Wen Jiabao made an astonishing announcement when he expressed his deep worries about the safety of...
Ollanta Humala, Peru’s worst nightmare
The Peruvian presidential elections, to be held in 2011, will be very important for the future of that country. The...
Iran’s global reach
US President Barack Obama underestimates the threat Iran poses to global security. Were this not the case, he would not...
Transacciones bancarias entre Chavez y Ahmadinejad
Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Version in English Los lideres de Irán y Venezuela han creado una impresionante red...
Transacciones bancarias entre Chavez y Ahmadinejad
Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Version in English Los lideres de Irán y Venezuela han creado una impresionante red...
Banking 101 with Chavez and Ahmadinejad
Versión en Español The leaders of Iran and Venezuela have created an impressive network of trade and international influence with...
Ecuador’s Correa until 2017?
As many polls had predicted, President Rafael Correa was re-elected for a second term in the Ecuadorian general elections, which...
Israel’s Arab cheerleaders
It is a strange situation when Egypt and Jordan feel it necessary to defend Israel against American criticism. But this...
Honduras’ Faustian Bargain
The United States has enjoyed a long and influential relationship with Honduras, more so than most other nations. U.S. interest...
Islamic terrorism in Latin America
Over the years, there has been disturbing information about the presence of radical Islamic terrorist groups in Latin America. The...
Daniel Ortega’s Role in the Bolivarian Revolution
"A new political, economic and geopolitical map can be perceived in Latin America and the Caribbean." (Hugo Chavez, February 3,...
Daniel Ortega and the “Bolivarian Revolution”
Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Daniel Ortega's Role in the Bolivarian Revolution: "A new political, economic and geopolitical map...