El escándalo de RCTV en Venezuela comprende varias aristas. Desde la sorprendente movilización de estudiantes de universidades públicas y privadas en contra del cierre, hasta la inesperada tibieza de la comunidad internacional, e incluyendo la creciente e
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Bush ha dejado un vacío en la región
Por su incapacidad para llevar a cabo proyectos importantes como la inmigración, la reducción de tarifas para el etanol o los TLC que tiene pendientes, aBush ha dejado un vacío de liderazgo en América Latina que con razón ha llenado Chávezd, dice Jorge Ca
An Answer for Hugo Chávez
MEXICO CITY — Each stop on President Bush’s upcoming swing through Latin America has its own mini-agenda: ethanol and the Doha round with Brazil; a Trade Framework Agreement in Uruguay; Plan Colombia and drug enforcement in Bogotá; immigration and securi
A Blessedly Boring Year
In the last year or so, 11 Latin American countries held presidential elections. Citizens in Brazil, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Haiti, Ecuador, Mexico, Nicaragua, Peru and Venezuela all went to the polls. The confluence of so many elections was
Mending Fences South of the Border
At the inauguration tomorrow of Evo Morales as Bolivia’s new president, the United States — which has a significant military and aid presence in that country — will be represented by a deputy assistant secretary of state. This is just further evidence –
Latin America’s Two Left Wings
Jan. 9, 2006 issue – Is Latin America swerving left? Is that the right question? Clearly, the people who are winning elections today are not the ones who won them 5, 10 or 15 years ago; their rhetoric is not the same, and their views of the world are mile