 AP Photo Obama’s old foreign policy wasn’t working; thank goodness he’s hitting the reset button. TAGGED: Iraq, Pakistan, Barack Obama, Israel, Afghanistan, Venezuela, Iran, PalestineRECOMMENDED ARTICLES| As Hillary Clinton travels through Latin America this week, the U.S. secretary of state will find it profoundly transformed from the relatively serene and accommodating region she encountered as first lady in the 1990s. During... more ›› |
| It happened in Cancun where 32 Latin American and Caribbean countries were meeting. At a private lunch, the group witnessed an unseemly encounter between Alvaro Uribe and Hugo Chavez. Speaking off the record as is customary in... more ›› |
| The end of the political crisis in Honduras went practically unnoticed: after becoming magnified in the world stage last year, the tense events of that small nation pretty much fizzled out. In an uneventful ceremony, Porfirio... more ›› |
| Colombia has pushed back against this wave of autocracy and struck a blow that should resonate. Tempted by easy constitutional change, Colombia chose instead to set a model for durable and peaceful democratic transitions of power. more ›› |
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THE ORGANIZATION of American States has failed to respond to the steady deterioration of Latin American democracy during the past few years, even though the defense of democracy is supposed to be one of its primary missions.... more ›› |
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