Foreign Policy
Friday, October 15, 2010 - 00:00
Pinera and Morales may be at polar ends of the political and ideological spectrum, but their personal bond has been strengthened as a result of the extraordinarily compelling and riveting human-interest story.
Monday, September 13, 2010 - 00:00
Secretary Clinton has looked south and now sees an insurgency. Let's hope that the United States can apply what it has recently learned about insurgencies to stop this one from getting out of control.
Friday, September 10, 2010 - 00:00
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton let slip a statement that immediately sent the inter-American affairs semantic fashion police scurrying.
Thursday, September 9, 2010 - 00:00
Theoretically, this means that Castro has the authority to demote his brother or other top officials and reinstall himself as Cuba's head of state and military commanders.
Wednesday, September 1, 2010 - 00:00
Whereas Chavez signs all manner of troubling pacts with Russia and Iran without restraint, it's comforting to know that Colombia's Constitutional Court decided that the DCA required legislative approval.
Thursday, August 19, 2010 - 00:00
Armchair analysts can debate whether Palmer's answers were "diplomatic," but the fact is he had little choice but to speak the truth.
Friday, August 6, 2010 - 00:00
Latin American Barometer, a comparative public opinion survey that has tracked political attitudes since 1995, reveals that if anything, the region has made a marked shift toward the center.
Friday, July 30, 2010 - 00:00
Is President Álvaro Uribe trying to prevent his successor from making peace with Venezuela?
Friday, July 30, 2010 - 00:00
This conflict is not a normal border dispute between two peaceful neighbors. Under Chavez's increasingly authoritarian regime, Venezuela has become a supporter of terrorists and a growing threat to its neighbors.
Tuesday, July 27, 2010 - 00:00
Overrun with Mexican drug gangs, troubled by a staggering murder rate, and plagued with endemic corruption, Guatemala is in serious trouble.