The New York Times
Monday, April 20, 2009 - 00:00
Given all the other issues on the president's plate, Latin America is not likely to remain in the spotlight for long. But for at least this last week, it has been near impossible to miss the administration's outreach to the region.
Friday, April 17, 2009 - 00:00
Latin American leaders are seeking more than re-engagement. They are looking to redefine the relationship
Thursday, April 16, 2009 - 00:00
As Washington tries to rebuild its strained relationships in Latin America, China is stepping in vigorously
Thursday, April 16, 2009 - 00:00
On Mr. Obama's agenda as he meets with President Felipe Calderon will be the economy, a trade-related dispute between the two countries over whether Mexican trucks can travel American roads to deliver goods to the United States, energy and immigration
Tuesday, April 14, 2009 - 00:00
The announcement represents the most significant shift in United States policy toward Cuba in decades
Tuesday, April 14, 2009 - 00:00
With Mexico's renewed war against drug cartels, the porous border long championed by President Calderon and his predecessor, Vicente Fox, is now more curse than cure
Tuesday, April 14, 2009 - 00:00
Obama should go much further and lift all travel restrictions on Cuba, and lift the trade embargo as well
Tuesday, April 14, 2009 - 00:00
It was heartening last week to see a three-judge panel of the Peruvian Supreme Court find Peru's former president, Alberto Fujimori, guilty of human-rights abuses and sentence him to 25 years in prison
Tuesday, April 14, 2009 - 00:00
I know that the last thing many Americans want to hear is a senior U.N. official telling law-abiding citizens to curtail their Second Amendment right to bear arms. I'm not doing that
Thursday, April 9, 2009 - 00:00
In a reversal from the group's founding principles, he said American policy should focus not on sanctions but on proactive policies that direct resources to Cuba