After President Barack Obama delivered the last State of the Union address for his current term, the Republican aspirants for the presidency immediately responded that his rhetoric sounded more like a “state of the presidential campaign.” Though there is some waggish appeal to this unlikely claim, in light of the steadily degrading and pumped-up and theatrical nature to the Republican candidates’ manner in characterizing the party’s optimism in recent weeks, not to mention that...
The U.S. presidential campaign season is rapidly taking on the political coloration of what can be expected from the low-grade ideological polemics that form the bulk of the political outcomes in Venezuela. Simply put, the obvious lack of worth and the unrelieved meretricious nature...
En un mundo utópico, América Latina dispondría de recursos económicos infinitos con los que diagnosticar y remediar la corrupción policial que afecta a tantos países de la región. Sin embargo, a raíz de restricciones presupuestarias, el tratamiento de este mal debe circunscribirse a los...
Con regocijo parece apropiarse el Gobierno de México de aquel lema de los zapatistas, “para todos todo, nada para nosotros”, al cercenar sistemáticamente los derechos de los aborígenes. En...
In recent months, the media has widely reported on the continuous human rights violations committed by members of the Mexican military. While news of these atrocities only recently surfaced...
On January 13, COHA Research Associate Lauren Paverman was interviewed by Univision on Guatemala’s president Otto Pérez Molina. On January 13, COHA Guest Scholar Francisco Acosta was interviewed by Voice...
La OEA, con sus deficiencias y fragilidades, ha sido un foro útil para dirimir conflictos relacionados con Ecuador. Las críticas del Gobierno Ecuatoriano contra la OEA se profundizaron a...
Monday, January 16th marked the twentieth anniversary of the signing of the Salvadoran peace accords. FMLN President Mauricio Funes commemorated the occasion by asking the families of victims for...
