Latin America

Hugo Chavez died Tuesday, leaving behind a legacy and questions about the future of the Bolivarian revolution.

Much of what passes for analysis in the press is based on wrong numbers and flawed logic.

Brown faces, magic of northern New Mexico's landscapes and Indo-Hispano culture in movie, Bless Me, Ultima, charm Roberto Rodriguez.

We could learn from other countries and vastly improve our own democracy and economy.

It turns out that 54 nations (other than the US) took part in setting up, aiding, and maintaining the American global gulag.

Toshio Meronek's review of Prisons Will Not Protect You highlights the emphasis by the book's contributors that the Corrections Department isn't in the business of correcting oppression.

Jara was among the first victims of the violence that swept Chile after the US-backed coup of 1973.

Cuba becomes president of Community of Latin American and Caribbean Countries as even close American allies defy US policy of isolating Cuba.

Although President Chavez isn't perfect, his villainization in Western media is perplexing.

Canada has been openly hostile to Venezuela and leftward swing in Latin America - except in Cuba where Canada has large commercial interests.