Joshua Goodman
Friday, February 21, 2014 - 00:00
Paratroopers are heading to a Venezuelan border area torn by fierce clashes between police and anti-government protesters.
Friday, February 14, 2014 - 00:00
Members of Venezuela's opposition warned of a coming government crackdown after authorities tried to search the offices of a political party and blamed a hard line leader for inciting violence.
Friday, January 31, 2014 - 00:00
Amid the desperate search for opportunities abroad, Ireland has emerged as an almost ideal escape.
Wednesday, December 18, 2013 - 00:00
Little is being revealed about Jacob Ostreicher's flight from house arrest in Bolivia and into the care of actor-activist Sean Penn.
Tuesday, December 17, 2013 - 00:00
A State Department official, who agreed to discuss the matter only if not quoted by name because she was not authorized to release details, confirmed only that Jacob Ostreicher had left Bolivia.
Friday, December 6, 2013 - 00:00
Cyber-activists say the crackdown goes to absurd lengths, even targeting Bitly, the popular site for shortening Web addresses to make it easier to send them as links.
Thursday, November 14, 2013 - 00:00
While the measures apparently are popular with voters, Maduro runs the risk of cannibalizing an already damaged economy
Monday, June 24, 2013 - 00:00
Yesterday, parents and their kids who stayed at home during Brazil's largest protests in two decades for fear of violence organized a picnic that attracted some 200 children in front of Congress in Brasilia
Wednesday, May 29, 2013 - 00:00
The trip to Latin America and the Caribbean, coming so early in Xi's presidency, reflects the rising confidence of the Chinese leadership as it pursues its strategic interests with little concern for U.S. reaction
Thursday, April 18, 2013 - 00:00
"It still doesn't make sense to get in, you'll excuse me, a pissing match with Nicolas Maduro any more than it did with Chavez"