South America

Military Coup a Blow to Democracy

US Secretary of State, Hillary Rodham Clinton said “the action taken against Honduran President Mel Zelaya violates the precepts of the Inter-American Democratic Charter, and thus should be condemned by all. We call on all parties in Honduras to respect the constitutional order and the rule of law, to reaffirm their democratic vocation, and to [...]



U.S. Obsession With Cuba : Two Views

View 1 Beneath the U.S. Obsession With Cuba: By George Friedman in STRATFOR The Cuban American National Foundation (CANF), a group vehemently opposed to the Cuban government, came out in favor of easing the U.S. isolation of Cuba last week. The move opens the possibility that the United States might shift its policies toward Cuba. [...]