Cuba

  • Dec 6, 2006
  • 5 min read

CUBA: Fidel's absence lets Raul consolidate power

President Fidel Castro last week failed to attend his 80th birthday celebrations. It looks...

Cuba
  • Nov 29, 2006
  • 1 min read

CUBA: Fidel absence allows Raul to consolidate power

President Fidel Castro yesterday did not attend the opening ceremony of his 80th birthday...

Cuba
  • Nov 28, 2006
  • 1 min read

VENEZUELA/CUBA/US: Intelligence mission stirs ire

The US Director of National Intelligence, John Negroponte, yesterday announced the appointment of...

Venezuela
  • Nov 16, 2006
  • 2 min read

CUBA/US: Aid misuse will help Cuban propaganda

A US congressional audit office report, published yesterday, has accused Miami-based Cuban exile...

Cuba
  • Oct 30, 2006
  • 14 min read

LATIN AMERICA/US: Past lessons are yet to be learned

The history of US intervention in Latin America, usually focused on protecting US interests...

Latin America
  • Oct 30, 2006
  • 1 min read

LATIN AMERICA/US: Past lessons are yet to be learned

The history of US intervention in Latin America, usually focused on protecting US interests...

Latin America
  • Oct 19, 2006
  • 7 min read

LATIN AMERICA: Pressures feed media self-censorship

Three recent reports have highlighted the worsening of violence against journalists, suggesting...

Latin America
  • Oct 19, 2006
  • 1 min read

LATIN AMERICA: Pressures feed media self-censorship

Three recent reports note an increase in assaults on and government harassment of journalists in...

Latin America