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
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
What Mexico Wants
NO nation is as involved in United States immigration as Mexico, and no government’s cooperation will be as necessary as Mexico’s if immigration reform is to succeed.
Fortunately, most of the reform proposals represent a very good deal for Mexico, howeve
Mexico Goes to War
Felipe Calderon is on a roll these days. Mexico’s young president has an approval rating of between 57 percent and 68 percent, according to various polls: twice his score in last year’s election. The reason is his war on drugs, which has convinced most of
¿Guerra contra el narcotráfico?
Como resultado de su experiencia en Vietnam, Colin Powell elaboró en vísperas de la Guerra del Golfo la doctrina que lleva su nombre. Tres tesis en particular se volvieron celebres y adquirieron carácter de dogma durante un decenio en el seno de las Fuerz
The Moment of Truth
April 30, 2007 issue – The United States today is both closer to and farther than ever from enacting a major, substantive and cooperative immigration-reform bill. The emerging deal may address all the core issues: what to do about unauthorized workers alr
In Search of Calderón
In style, at least, Mexico’s president Felipe Calderón’s first 100 days have been a success, for reasons on display when he met President George W. Bush last week. Calderón runs a tight ship, speaking only under highly controlled circumstances. In fact, h
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
México y América Latina
En tiempos recientes han proliferado las voces en México y en América Latina según las cuales México antes ocupaba una posición mucho más cercana a la región, y los vínculos culturales, lingüísticos, religiosos entre México y América Latina antes eran más
Chávez Lives Castro’s Dream
Fidel Castro used his reappearance on TV late last month to show that his health has finally improved. But he also carefully staged the event to send a serious message to the world. He could have had himself filmed alongside his family or his brother and