Miami Herald
Friday, October 11, 2013 - 00:00
The soaring consumer price index gives Venezuela the highest inflation in the hemisphere.
Wednesday, October 9, 2013 - 00:00
The push will be a test of opposition unity and discipline. Maduro will need at least one opposition vote to win the three-fifths majority required for decree powers.
Tuesday, October 8, 2013 - 00:00
The approach of municipal elections on Dec. 8 will require fresh, frenetic efforts and ever more inventive allegations of conspiracy and Gringo-bashing in order to rally dispirited Chavistas.
Monday, October 7, 2013 - 00:00
The latest push for ambassadorial representation was troubled from the start.
Monday, October 7, 2013 - 00:00
The rise of Latin America's populism has been directly proportional to the rise in world commodity prices, and most of the region’s populist regimes are now financially strangled by the recent - and probably long-term - slowdown in commodity prices.
Wednesday, October 2, 2013 - 00:00
For the foreseeable future, diplomatic relations are likely to remain tense.
Wednesday, October 2, 2013 - 00:00
The verdict followed a five-day trial that brought haunting testimony from Guatemala's 36-year civil war to a present-day courtroom in Riverside County.
Monday, September 16, 2013 - 00:00
Mexico and Brazil's new education laws are historic, but the battle to achieve world-class education systems is just beginning.
Tuesday, September 10, 2013 - 00:00
Corruption by top officials of Bolivia, Ecuador, Venezuela, Argentina and other Latin American authoritarian populist countries has become so common in this part of the world that the media treated the story like a routine event.
Friday, August 30, 2013 - 00:00
Cuba has proposed that a U.S. government delegation visit Havana next month for a second round of talks since June on resuming direct postal services.