Crisis in Venezuela
There is little doubt that Venezuela’s crises have multiplied and become more serious since Chavez’s death nearly two years ago.
Analysis
A Constituição é o caminho
O homem público nem sempre escolhe o momento em que é obrigado a atuar.
Priorities for the Next U.S. Administration
Whatever policies he pursues, the election of Trump is likely to sour relations with virtually every country in Latin America. Normal ties will be virtually impossible with a U.S. president who has so intensely insulted the region and its people.
President of Chile: The Americas Are Stronger Together
The Americas as a whole have much to gain from partnership rather than confrontation or mutual neglect.
¿En qué consiste el nuevo diseño político de Obama hacia Cuba?
La visita del presidente Barack Obama a Cuba refleja y propone una nueva manera de formular y ejecutar la política de los Estados Unidos hacia Cuba.
Bolivia’s Morales Contains Corruption Fallout
After a string of corruption scandals, President Evo Morales’ party lost dramatically in regional elections in Bolivia last week.
Brazil’s Challenges and Dilma’s Choices
President Dilma Rousseff, a political neophyte when she was took office in 2011, had a rough first term.
¿Significa algo la visita de Obama en el contexto político de los Estados Unidos?
Temas me ha preguntado si la histórica visita del presidente Barack Obama a Cuba y el momento en que se realiza debe ser analizada en términos de la política interna de los Estados Unidos, como ha sido el caso tan a menudo con la política de Washington hacia Cuba. Creo que esencialmente no es así.
Civil-Military Relations Sour as Correa Amasses Power in Ecuador
Last month, Ecuador’s president, Rafael Correa, removed the entire armed forces high command. The causes of the tension run deep.
Por qué Fidel destruyó su propio legado
Nadie puede negar Fidel Castro su lugar en la historia. Era la figura política más importante en América Latina tal vez desde Cristóbal Colón en 1492. La pregunta es hasta qué punto su legado será el de unos sueños osados y unas transformaciones progresistas o por el contrario, un relato de opresión y de estancamiento para Cuba.
An Irreversible Rapprochement with the United States
Barack Obama’s visit to Cuba will have historic and lasting implications.
Tal como va, el diálogo en Venezuela no llegará a nada
A pesar de que todos los países de América Latina se han comprometido formalmente a adoptar medidas colectivas para corregir los quebrantamientos de la democracia, se ignoraron las crecientes violaciones de los derechos humanos y el orden democrático en Venezuela.
Tal como está, proposta de diálogo na Venezuela dará em nada
Pode levar o governo autocrático venezuelano a se enraizar mais solidamente, fraturar e enfraquecer ainda mais a oposição já tolhida e
deixar os problemas da Venezuela sem solução.
The Venezuelan government has become a dictatorship, pure and simple
By refusing to recognize electoral results in practice and by tacitly repealing the Constitution through judicial means, the Venezuelan government has become a dictatorship
Will We Get There On Time?
Political financing is an important part of democracy, but when poorly regulated it can be immensely destructive.