Time

Hugo Chavez’s Constitution Is a Muddled Map Out of Venezuela’s Crisis
Friday, January 4, 2013 - 00:00
Venezuelans are turning to his so-called Bolivarian constitution for guidance — and what they’re finding instead is a murky map that could send the western hemisphere’s most oil-rich nation into precarious governmental limbo
The World Didn’t End, But the U.S.’s Arrogant Disregard for Mexico Should
Friday, December 21, 2012 - 00:00
The U.S., especially our foreign policy and media elite, gets a perverse superiority kick out of dismissing Canada and Mexico, but especially Mexico, in ways that other world powers, like Germany, would never snub their neighbors
Chavez's Cancer Relapse: Can Venezuela's Socialists Survive It?
Tuesday, December 11, 2012 - 00:00
His relapse is certainly a blow to a party that he's left conspicuously ill prepared for his absence. But it also affords his allies the opportunity to prove that their revolution is more than just a one-caudillo show.
Tale of Two Corruptos: Brazil and Mexico on Different Transparency Paths
Friday, December 7, 2012 - 00:00
Bottom line: business and bureaucracy might be easier in Mexico, but in Brazil they're actually cleaner.
Mexico's Pena Nieto Talks to TIME: 'We Can Move Beyond the Drug War'
Monday, December 3, 2012 - 00:00
Personally, I'm against legalization; I don't think it's the [right] route. But I am in favor of a hemispheric debate on the effectiveness of the drug-war route we're on now.
Can Obama and Pena Nieto Clear the Marijuana Smoke?
Tuesday, November 27, 2012 - 00:00
In an interview with TIME, Pena has made his first direct remarks on the U.S. marijuana-legalization measures and how they complicate a four-decade-old drug interdiction strategy that has been widely branded a failure in both Mexico and the U.S.
Mexico's Drug Lords Ramp Up Their Arsenals with RPGs
Friday, October 26, 2012 - 00:00
RPG-7s can also take out helicopters and were used in the Black Hawk Down episode in Somalia in 1993.
Colombian Peace Talks Start - and So Do the FARC's Delusional Tirades
Tuesday, October 23, 2012 - 00:00
The Marquez manifesto shocked Colombians who had expected a tad more modesty from the FARC, which has seen its numbers cut by more than half.
Mexico's Ciudad Juarez Is No Longer the Most Violent City in the World
Monday, October 15, 2012 - 00:00
Honduras' San Pedro Sula has ousted the Mexican metropolis as the world's most violent city.
Brazil's Largest Corruption Trial Yields Its Most Important Guilty Verdict
Thursday, October 11, 2012 - 00:00
Jose Dirceu, one of Brazil's most powerful political figures, has been convicted in the wide-ranging mensalão scandal trial, which is considered a key test of the nation's modernization.

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