Last Friday, I debated lawyer-turned-lobbyist Lanny Davis, now working for the business backers of the recent Honduran coup, on Democracy Now! It actually wasn’t much of a debate — in the way that word means an exchange of ideas — …
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Obama and the Honduran Crisis: Friend or Foe of Enlightened Change?
As the OAS prepares to send a delegation to Honduras – basically on terms dictated by Roberto Micheletti, the head of the golpista government – one can be excused for questioning why this crisis in democratic governance has yet to …
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U.S.-Venezuela Relations Progress through Return of Recalled Ambassadors
On June 26, 2009, almost a year after U.S. Ambassador Patrick Duddy was ordered to leave Caracas, the Chávez and Obama administrations were able to come to an agreement that allowed Duddy and his Venezuelan counterpart Ambassador Bernardo Álvarez, to …
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Where are Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton going with the Cuba Issue?
In the forty-eight years since the severance of official diplomatic ties and the institution of the U.S. trade embargo, Washington has seen to it that Cuban-American relations have remained virtually frozen, only altered by a few incremental shifts. The advent …
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Sonia Sotomayor About to Win the Laurel Crown
- If confirmed, Sotomayor would be the first Latina to serve on the nation’s highest court – How does the U.S. Supreme Court affect the rest of the world? – What is the status of Sotomayor’s Puerto Rico and what …
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