The Wall Street Journal
Tuesday, April 21, 2009 - 00:00
Pollster Santiago Perez Investigacion y Estudios said Monday that Correa has 50% support, compared with 16% for former President Lucio Gutierrez and 12% for banana magnate Alvaro Noboa.
Tuesday, April 21, 2009 - 00:00
The U.S. should end the embargo. Latin America should press on human rights
Monday, April 20, 2009 - 00:00
"I have spoken to Roy Chaderton -- currently Venezuela's ambassador to the Organization of American States -- and I have appointed him as candidate for the embassy in the United States," Mr. Chavez said. "Now we must wait for Washington to
Monday, April 20, 2009 - 00:00
As the mainstream press reported, Mr. Obama seemed well received. But the freest country in the region took a beating from Venezuela's Hugo Chavez, Bolivia's Evo Morales, and Nicaragua's Danny Ortega.
Friday, April 17, 2009 - 00:00
We don't object, though it'd be nice if Mr. Obama also began speaking up against the Castro dictatorship
Tuesday, April 14, 2009 - 00:00
In a statement, the two lawmakers cited Cuba's record of silencing pro-democracy activists and other dissidents
Tuesday, April 14, 2009 - 00:00
The new travel policy applies to U.S. citizens and U.S. residents with family members in the island
Monday, April 13, 2009 - 00:00
Ambassador Jeffrey Davidow, the U.S. official heading preparations for the conference in Trinidad and Tobago, said during a conference that Obama will pursue a closer, more equal partnership with Latin American and Caribbean countries
Monday, April 13, 2009 - 00:00
President Barack Obama plans to tell Latin American leaders later this week that the U.S. is willing to discuss how to improve relations with Havana, but wants Cuba to take steps toward democracy
Tuesday, April 7, 2009 - 00:00
President Raul Castro met Monday with seven visiting members of the Congressional Black Caucus