Latin America

Colombian author Gabriel Garcia Marquez passed away Thursday in Mexico at the age of 87.

Edgardo Lander tells Paul Jay that in '98, when he saw the whole of the establishment getting together to defeat Chavez, he voted for him even though he had …

Costa Rica's 2014 elections were essentially a litmus test for public opinion on the neoliberal policies promoted by CAFTA, the IMF and World Bank, with public opinion overwhelmingly opposed …

Mark Weisbrot: New exchange rate is intended to safeguard the importation of essential and primary goods.

It says something about overall media coverage of a subject when some of the most important news appears in the form of corrections.

At the mouth of the Aguan river on the Caribbean coast of Honduras, a Garifuna community living in a natural paradise that was devastated 15 years ago by Hurricane …

If the Obama administration wants to improve its relations with the region, it could start by joining the rest of the hemisphere in accepting the results of democratic elections.

Even the teleprompter must know that it is the beast in the belly of the news reports, more of them every day in print and en blog, about income …

The grassroots organization CISPES, has a singular mission: supporting the Salvadoran people's struggle for self-determination and social and economic justice.

Chileans have, to put it in terms Americans understand, rejected Reaganomics. And it's time for us here in the US to do the same.