The Washington Post
Thursday, August 7, 2008 - 00:00
His power grab is a backhanded tribute to the strength of Venezuela's democratic opposition -- proof that this tribune of the people actually fears them
Thursday, August 7, 2008 - 00:00
We would be hiking through the jungle to look for signs of Colombian guerrillas operating in Ecuador. A few hundred yards into our first day's walk, I began to have doubts. It appeared that we were intentionally choosing the most difficult paths, up the s
Wednesday, August 6, 2008 - 00:00
On Sunday, the nation is scheduled to vote on a referendum on whether to recall Morales, his vice president and nearly all of the regional leaders, known as prefects. Polls suggest that Morales and several of the prefects will probably keep their position
Wednesday, August 6, 2008 - 00:00
On Sunday, the nation is scheduled to vote on a referendum on whether to recall Morales, his vice president and nearly all of the regional leaders, known as prefects. Polls suggest that Morales and several of the prefects will probably keep their position
Monday, August 4, 2008 - 00:00
Two programs that began in 2006 provided through the Pentagon the kinds of military and development funds to partner countries in the fight against terrorism -- support that is traditionally directed by the State Department.
Friday, August 1, 2008 - 00:00
No one can say for sure what re-electing Correa will mean for Ecuador. But it would seem that the process of rewriting constitutions perpetuates a state of flux -- an arrested development
Friday, August 1, 2008 - 00:00
When President Felipe Calderon opens the 17th International AIDS Conference in Mexico City on Sunday, he can rightfully boast that his country has one of the lowest HIV rates in the Americas. The percentage of people living with HIV-AIDS in Mexico is half
Wednesday, July 30, 2008 - 00:00
An increasing number of innocent bystanders have been gunned down by suspected drug cartel hit men here in Sinaloa
Tuesday, July 29, 2008 - 00:00
The profiteers in this illicit trade -- mostly but not only Latinos -- stand out on the streets of West African towns
Friday, July 25, 2008 - 00:00
"If you resort to violence or being reactive or defensive, you're at an enormous disadvantage," said Vollmer