Financial Times (UK)
Monday, December 5, 2011 - 00:00
President Humala, a former army officer, chided leaders of the environmental protest as intransigent after weeks of mediation failed
Friday, December 2, 2011 - 00:00
The Brazilian government has ordered Chevron to shut one of its 11 production wells in an important offshore field where the company suffered an oil leak last month
Wednesday, November 30, 2011 - 00:00
Their bilateral meeting on Monday saw them take another step forward in mending a relationship which broke in 2008
Tuesday, November 29, 2011 - 00:00
According to the Cofan, Ecopetrol, the state-controlled Colombian company, has found promising oil deposits near the village and wants to move its inhabitants on
Friday, November 18, 2011 - 00:00
Escalating anti-mining protests are shaping up to be the defining challenge facing Ollanta Humala, Peru's president.
Wednesday, November 9, 2011 - 00:00
Six of Brazil's top ministers have been forced to resign since June, and it looks like it could soon be seven. This time we’re talking about Carlos Lupi, the labour minister.
Friday, October 21, 2011 - 00:00
The heady days of Morales’ 2006 electoral success, when he dressed as a sun priest and made a private offering to Mother Nature in front of thousands of elated indigenous supporters, seem like a long time ago
Tuesday, October 4, 2011 - 00:00
Mr Morales once revelled in his role as "The World Hero of Mother Earth". Having dug a rhetorical hole, he is having to lie in it
Thursday, September 29, 2011 - 00:00
In spite of disruptions caused by the political upheavals of the recent Arab uprisings, the trading relationship between Latin America and the Middle East is expected to get ever stronger and more diversified
Tuesday, September 13, 2011 - 00:00
Otto Perez Molina, who headed the army's intelligence unit in the 1980s, obtained 36 per cent. That was well short of what opinion polls had predicted