The Washington Post
Tuesday, December 11, 2012 - 00:00
In 14 years in power, Mr. Chavez has thoroughly wrecked what was once Latin America's richest country and one of its most enduring democracies.
Monday, December 10, 2012 - 00:00
The president’s swearing-in for another six-year term is scheduled for Jan. 10, but his announcement, following weeks in which he remained out of public view, raised questions about whether the inauguration will take place
Monday, December 10, 2012 - 00:00
The man President Hugo Chavez wants to succeed him is an intensely loyal 50-year-old former bus driver who has long served as the international face of Venezuela
Tuesday, December 4, 2012 - 00:00
As the world economy struggles for common policies that could bolster a still tentative recovery, the push toward protectionism by an influential developing country is seen in Washington as a step backward.
Tuesday, December 4, 2012 - 00:00
Chief Petty Officer Terrell Horne, 34, died Sunday after he was struck in the head by the suspects' vessel, believed to be laden with drugs, near the Channel Islands.
Monday, December 3, 2012 - 00:00
Before and after his remarks, hundreds of young people clashed with police at barricades around the historic center of Mexico City.
Friday, November 30, 2012 - 00:00
As he winds up his term at the end of this week, Calderon leaves Mexico with fiscal stability that saved the country from collapse during the world's economic crisis, but with far greater violence.
Thursday, November 29, 2012 - 00:00
A drama-free return to power for an Institutional Revolutionary Party trying to replace a history of repression and corruption with a new image of businesslike, technocratic efficiency.
Tuesday, November 27, 2012 - 00:00
Calderon's strategy unleashed record levels of crime that helped send his party to a staggering defeat in July's presidential election.
Monday, November 26, 2012 - 00:00
Perhaps the most important issue is finding new ways to bolster our economic and trade relationship to attain common prosperity in our nations.