The Wall Street Journal
Tuesday, November 2, 2010 - 00:00
The main challenge for Ms. Rousseff, a career bureaucrat, in piecing the government together is finding the touch to manage an unwieldy political coalition she inherited from Mr. da Silva
Tuesday, November 2, 2010 - 00:00
Dilma Rousseff on Monday began the tricky task of assembling a government to carry out her mandate to continue the policy mix of market-friendly economics and generous social programs that have made her leftist Workers Party so popular.
Thursday, October 28, 2010 - 00:00
Argentina, once a leader among emerging nations, turned inward as its ruling couple were consumed by political battles.
Thursday, October 28, 2010 - 00:00
A deadly cholera epidemic in Haiti showed no signs of stabilizing Wednesday, even as the government and international aid groups scrambled to try to curb its spread.
Tuesday, October 26, 2010 - 00:00
Police have theorized that the attacks may be perpetrated by drug cartels, seeking to execute members of rival gangs who themselves are seeking treatment for addiction, or have taken refuge in the treatment centers
Friday, October 22, 2010 - 00:00
The European Parliament awarded its annual human-rights prize on Thursday to Guillermo Farinas, the Cuban dissident whose 134-day hunger strike helped draw attention to the plight of political dissidents jailed in a 2003 crackdown.
Tuesday, October 12, 2010 - 00:00
Ms. Rousseff remained the front-runner, with 48% support. The Datafolha poll showed Mr. Serra with 41%, with 7% undecided
Wednesday, October 6, 2010 - 00:00
As State Cuts Half a Million Jobs, Future Looks Murky to Some; 'We're Being Left to Fend for Ourselves'
Friday, October 1, 2010 - 00:00
Ruben Dario Buitron, an editor with El Comercio, a leading Quito newspaper, said that no coup was under way and that the government was spinning the protests in order to gain support.
Friday, October 1, 2010 - 00:00
U.S. companies are gaining enthusiasm for trade with Latin America, which the respondents listed as the most promising region for trade growth in the next six months, followed by Greater China and Canada.