The New York Times
Monday, January 7, 2013 - 00:00
The company, Chinalco, which is owned by the Chinese government, built the new town to relocate more than 5,000 people living in nearby Morococha, a century-old mining village
Monday, January 7, 2013 - 00:00
Hugo Chavez has cut poverty in half and given millions of Venezuelans access to health care and education. Voters will respond to this
Monday, January 7, 2013 - 00:00
Should political violence ensue, all bets are off on the Latin American front. Rather than play a productive role in the region Venezuela could arouse regional fears of a destabilizing spillover
Monday, January 7, 2013 - 00:00
Control of the Venezuelan government implies control of the largest natural gas reserves in Latin America and the largest deposit of oil in the world
Monday, January 7, 2013 - 00:00
Key political actors need to keep hardline militants on both sides in check and take steps to insure a peaceful, orderly transition
Friday, January 4, 2013 - 00:00
Some of the very officers sworn to combat the drug trade have been illicitly earning cash by helping vehicles transporting marijuana and cocaine avoid detection from law enforcement agents
Thursday, January 3, 2013 - 00:00
Venezuelans now have a Schrödinger president: a leader suspended in quantum indeterminacy, simultaneously alive and dead
Wednesday, December 19, 2012 - 00:00
“We could not read lips, so it occurred to us to use deaf people since many of them can”
Tuesday, December 18, 2012 - 00:00
Wal-Mart de Mexico was an aggressive and creative corrupter, offering large payoffs to get what the law otherwise prohibited, an examination by The New York Times found
Monday, December 17, 2012 - 00:00
With President Hugo Chavez cancer-stricken and potentially unable to continue in office, Venezuelans showed overwhelming support for his party in elections for governor