Al Jazeera
Monday, June 11, 2012 - 00:00
Speaking to his military counterparts in Rio, Panetta said he wants Brazil to play a larger role in training African security forces.
Monday, June 11, 2012 - 00:00
By maintaining its independence and standing up to member states, the IACHR has irritated too many governments at once.
Monday, June 11, 2012 - 00:00
Nicaragua's President Daniel Ortega's fixation on getting support for the war on drugs may be 'tacking to the right in order to curry favour with socially conservative voters.'
Friday, June 1, 2012 - 00:00
Simply determining how many civilian hostages are in the hands of the FARC or other armed groups has proven problematic.
Monday, May 21, 2012 - 00:00
United States efforts to ferret out narco-traffickers by providing surveillance technology to foreign governments have backfired in the past.
Monday, May 14, 2012 - 00:00
The country's economic growth and crime rates may affect the election more than the parties' choice of candidates.
Monday, April 23, 2012 - 00:00
Although it has yet a ways to go, Brazil's move to root out corruption and improve transparency bode well.
Friday, April 13, 2012 - 00:00
Today, talk of "partnership", "equality" and "mutual respect" is bound to be greeted with skepticism by Latin America's leaders.
Friday, March 23, 2012 - 00:00
Protesters both in support and against the Ecuadorian president flooded to the capital over a copper mining issue.
Thursday, March 22, 2012 - 00:00
At least 39 members of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) armed group are believed to have been killed by Colombian troops in overnight fighting.