Andres Oppenheimer
Sunday, December 23, 2007 - 00:00
Latin America's real history may be written in countries such as Brazil, Mexico, Chile, Peru and Costa Rica, which -- with various degrees of success -- are staying the course, growing and reducing poverty
Sunday, December 16, 2007 - 00:00
Rather than reacting with statesmanship, she played the anti-American card, creating needless enemies among Republicans and Democrats in Washington
Tuesday, November 13, 2007 - 00:00
This report is adapted from the book ''Saving the Americas: Latin America's dangerous decline, and what the U.S. must do,'' by Andres Oppenheimer
Sunday, October 14, 2007 - 00:00
While Bush has been one of the worst presidents in recent history, mainly because of Iraq, I liked his speech Friday on free trade. Too bad that he didn't make it in Michigan, where it would have counted
Thursday, October 11, 2007 - 00:00
Granted, Latin American countries should uphold democratic practices and workers' rights, but at the same time should also be competitive or find new niches in which to compete
Thursday, October 4, 2007 - 00:00
I don't know whether we will see a Uribe-Chavez love affair, but everything points to a diminishing U.S. presence in Colombia and a growing influence of Chavez
Sunday, September 30, 2007 - 00:00
Importing the Middle Eastern conflict or bringing the Iran-U.S. conflict into Latin American territory is clearly in the interest of Iran, but it's a dangerous game for Latin America
Sunday, September 23, 2007 - 00:00
I was really surprised about the level of optimism about Latin America among the top government officials, international economists and business tycoons who attended The Miami Herald Americas Conference
Monday, September 17, 2007 - 00:00
Granted, the drop in Latin exports may be partly due to a cheap U.S. dollar, or a temporary drop in oil prices, but it could also signal that Latin America is losing competitiveness
Sunday, September 9, 2007 - 00:00
At a time when Venezuela, Cuba, Ecuador, Bolivia and Nicaragua are openly building an anti-American bloc with outside allies such as Iran, many in Washington are no longer looking the other way. Thanks, Hugo!