The Wall Street Journal
Monday, December 17, 2012 - 00:00
"I feel happy for the people of Miranda, but in the rest of the country we didn't achieve what we set out for," Mr. Capriles said
Thursday, December 13, 2012 - 00:00
"We trust that, with the love of millions, the Comandante will get well soon and return to the helm before Jan. 10. But if that isn't the case, the people should understand that"
Tuesday, December 11, 2012 - 00:00
Beyond any election, the fate of Chavismo, as Mr. Chavez's populist movement is called, depends mostly on the economy-and oil prices.
Monday, December 10, 2012 - 00:00
Mr. Maduro could face an important challenge from Diosdado Cabello, the president of Venezuela's congress
Monday, December 10, 2012 - 00:00
If Mr. Chavez is unable to continue in office or dies, Venezuela's constitution requires new elections to be called within a month
Monday, December 3, 2012 - 00:00
The widening use of cocaine is attracting more countries to narcotics enforcement, U.S. officials say.
Thursday, November 15, 2012 - 00:00
Mr. Acosta's arrest was announced by Mr. Chavez during a fiery campaign speech in which the president said he suspected the detainee of being "a mercenary".
Tuesday, November 13, 2012 - 00:00
Americans are beginning to understand that prohibition is not an effective way to discourage drug use. But if Mr. Pena Nieto wants to make Mexico a more just society, he had better not wait for the huge American federal bureaucracy.
Friday, November 9, 2012 - 00:00
The president captured 48% of the Cuban-American vote in Florida-a record high for a Democrat.
Tuesday, November 6, 2012 - 00:00
International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde has scheduled a visit to Colombia in mid-December.