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Friday, July 18, 2008 - 00:00
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has expressed -- for the first time in years -- the willingness to cooperate with the U.S. battle against drug trafficking
Friday, July 18, 2008 - 00:00
Let's seize the potential of the nation's sugar-based ethanol -- before China beats us to it
Friday, July 18, 2008 - 00:00
The Colombian government refused on Thursday to authorize Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega to talk with the FARC guerrilla group after the leftist leader accepted a rebel invitation to meet with them.
Friday, July 18, 2008 - 00:00
Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff said Friday that U.S. intelligence led Mexican forces to a small submarine captured this week packed with 5.8 tons of cocaine
Friday, July 18, 2008 - 00:00
It is hard to look at Venezuela these days and not take note of a number of
troubling anti-democratic developments
Friday, July 18, 2008 - 00:00
Our bilateral relationship today is troubled, characterized by resentment, suspicion, and misunderstanding
Friday, July 18, 2008 - 00:00
The Chavez administration has entered a “second wave” of political discontent
Friday, July 18, 2008 - 00:00
Whether more skillful and flexible diplomacy by the United States government would have prevented deterioration in its relations with President Chavez is a question on which there is little agreement
Friday, July 18, 2008 - 00:00
It is not necessary to declare Venezuela a state sponsor of terrorism although it obviously is
Friday, July 18, 2008 - 00:00
The concerns lie in an erosion of separation of powers and mechanisms of horizontal accountability (checks and balances), and the dominance of the governing party in representative institutions