As Mercosur was about to meet, Uruguay’s President Vázquez signs papers with the U.S. that could lead to a free trade pact with Washington. Vázquez flirts with the idea of being forced to leave Mercosur if he goes ahead and …
Monthly Archive: January 2007
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Cuba at The Crossroads?
An article on Haiti that appeared in Time magazine in January 1973 – at the end of the dictatorship of “Papa Doc” Duvalier and the commencement of his son “Baby Doc’s harsh rule– states: “There is also a sound on …
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Mexican Leader Tough on Drugs (At Least for Now)
Mexican President Felipe Calderón’s recent dispatch of military units to the states of Michoacán, Tijuana, and Guerrero is being hailed by some observers as a forceful launch for the new government’s energized anti-drug platform. U.S. Attorney-General Alberto Gonzales is among …
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Hugo Chávez, the Media and Everybody Else
OAS Secretary General Insulza and Chávez both straying from their mandates Nationalization leading to a mixed economy RCTV yellow journalism at its finest Venezuelan leader would be wise to slow down his revolutionary pace, putting his boundless energy into further …
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Ecuador Finds the Courage to “Just Say No”
Anger grows as Bogotá resumes counter-narcotic aerial spraying programs along its border with Ecuador in spite of protests from Quito Iran’s President Mahoud Ahmadinejad and President Hugo Chávez of Venezuela attend Ecuadorian presidential inauguration of left-leaning Rafael Correa, as “Pink …
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