Can Kirchner last in Argentina?
Highlighted Story: "Can Mrs. Kirchner Last as President of Argentina?" Word through the grapevine is that Cristina Fernández de Kirchner...
Brazil
Hindsight to augment our foresight
By Jared Anderson I cannot help but think that at least once during the past few weeks, Cuban President Raul...
Mexico’s drug war or ours?
With the Democratic primaries coming to an end, the candidates’ experience on crucial matters of national security and foreign affairs...
We must stand with Colombia
by Nancy Menges Free trade with Columbia will cement Democracy in the Americas The free trade agreement between the United...
Set America Free
Q. What do the following recent events have in common? The President of the United States has prostrated himself for...
The FTA with Colombia: the political dimension
Senator Clinton, like her opponent in the Democratic Party, Senator Barack Obama, opposes the free-trade agreement. Clinton called the...
China displaces the U.S. at Ecuador’s Manta Base
by Nicole M. Ferrand A major problem - as the U.S. leaves Manta, Chinese influence will grow. The Manta Air...
Chavez’s move into Peru with Casas del Alba
For some time now, we have been reporting the interventions of Hugo Chavez into several countries in Latin America such...
Democracy in Latin America
Throughout the numerous articles written on the pages of the Americas Report, we have stated our vision of the current...
Who’s behind the protests in Peru?
Thousands of farmers started open-ended violent strikes in eight Peruvian departments on Feb. 18, holding marches and blocking highways to...
Peru: two terms of Garcia
When Peru’s Alan Garcia was elected President for a second time in 2006, I was perplexed. How could this happen...
Tehran threat in the US’ backyard
While some world leaders are extremely concerned about the real threat Iran poses to peace, with Ahmadinejad announcing just recently...
Russia extends a helping hand to Chavez
Closer, ever closer. Putin and Chavez are working against the U.S. The last 20 years of the USSR were characterized...
Argentina’s Kirchner, ally of Chavez
The recent release of hostages Consuelo Gonzales and Clara Rojas after six years in captivity has been an orchestrated victory...
Colombia’s Uribe unmasks the FARC
In the December 20th issue of The Americas Report, we discussed how the international community was pressuring Colombian President Alvaro...
Merida Initiative NOT Plan Mexico
According to The Government Accountability Office over 90% of cocaine coming into the United States now transits through Mexico. This...