Venezuela’s Maduro visits Brazil in a blow to US strategy of isolation
The Idaho Statesman· 6 days agoVenezuelan President Nicolas Maduro called for a “multi-polar” world rather than one dominated by...
Brazil’s Lula promised to save democracy. Why is he embracing Maduro?
Washington Post· 5 days agoFour years ago, virtually all of Latin America lined up against Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro....
Venezuela’s Maduro meets Lula in Brazil as relations improve
Al Jazeera· 6 days agoMaduro was welcomed by an honour guard at the Brazilian presidential palace in the capital Brasilia...
Lula welcomes back banned Venezuelan leader Maduro
BBC via Yahoo News· 6 days agoFor Mr Maduro, the visit was an opportunity to repeat his call for the US sanctions to be lifted, saying he...bloc. Several South American countries are...
Lula hosts South American leaders’ summit in Brazil
Digital Journal· 6 days agoVeteran leftist Lula kicked things off Monday by meeting with Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, hailing the “historic” restoration of a relationship...
Carrots and sticks: Venezuela's new oil chief targets graft, courts workers By Reuters
Investing.com· 5 days agoCarrots and sticks: Venezuela's new oil chief targets graft, courts workers
Brazilian president’s support of Venezuela’s leader mars unity at South America summit
Belleville News-Democrat· 5 days agoThe Brazilian president's strong support of Venezuela's authoritarian leader marred the unity Tuesday at a South American summit that Brazil convened in hopes of reviving a bloc of the region's ...
South American’s presidents gather in Brazil for first regional summit in 9 years - WTOP News
WTOP Washington· 6 days agoAnalysts say Lula senses an opportunity for integration because of the political affinities of the region’s current governments and appears to want to test leaders’ willingness ...
Lula’s summit brings together struggling South American presidents
The Idaho Statesman· 5 days agoBrazil’s Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is hosting his South American counterparts on Tuesday as he seeks...
Is Chicago prepared to handle an influx of migrants?
KTEP 88.5 El Paso· 1 week agoToday's is Curious City from WBEZ in Chicago, which investigates questions listeners have about the region. Since last summer, nearly 10,000 migrants have arrived in Chicago, most of them bused ...