Search results
Ecuador at the center of Latin America’s slide into authoritarianism and violence | Opinion
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe unprecedented political violence in historically tranquil Ecuador — including the brazen...
Gustavo Petro Could Transform Colombia—And Washington’s Role in Latin America
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoColombia's new President Gustavo Petro delivers a speech after his inauguration ceremony at Bolivar...
Latin America's 'pink tide' may have hit its high-water mark
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDramatic elections in Brazil, Chile and Colombia brought leftist governments into power across much...
Trump’s megalomania is a trap for the GOP
Salon via Yahoo News· 2 months agoDonald Trump Justin Lane-Pool/Getty Images It has long been a truism in modern America that “politics stops at the water’s edge.” Of course, like most...
The Monroe Doctrine, Then and Now
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 6 months agoVenezuelan President Nicolas Maduro speaks next to China's President Xi Jinping at the Miraflores Presidential Palace in Caracas on July 20, 2014. (Photo...
Growing drug-gang violence in Ecuador raises question: Could other countries be next?
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 4 months agoAs Ecuadorians wage war against almost two dozen gangs that are brazenly turning their once peaceful...
Petro's call for change in Colombia rattles armed forces
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMembers of Colombia's armed forces - especially its police - are worried they will face significant...
EMERGING MARKETS-Record-low for Chile's peso as copper slides; Petrobras recovers
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 2 years ago* Colombia elects former guerrilla as first leftist president * Petrobras CEO resigns amid political blowback on fuel prices * MSCI EM stocks index to experience further declines - economists ...
Latin American immigrants will raise protests at Summit of the Americas in L.A.
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoImmigrants from El Salvador, Guatemala, Nicaragua and Mexico are going to demonstrate when leaders...
Biden's new Latin America juggling act: How to handle Colombia's new president
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe election of guerilla-turned-politician Gustavo Petro as the first leftist president of Colombia last weekend marked a historic turn for the Latin American nation. It could become a historic ...
