Bodies dumped in Drug War in Mexico and hypocrisy

In the city of Boca del Rio, Veracruz, Mexico, 35 dead bodies were dumped on a street. Some had their hands tied and some were tortured to death. Do I have to even ask if the first thing that came to your mind, this was because of drug violence? How many nanoseconds after...

Confidential Wikileak on Honduras. Coup or Counter Revolution?

Wikileaks has weighed in on the removal of President Manuel Zelaya in releasing a confidential communication from Ambassador Hugo Llorens to the White House.This document makes the determination that the Congress...

The bloody consequences of a war on drugs

The events in Mexico of how mafias lead an indiscriminate violence should make us understand that the drug cartels are not only a threat to the democratic institutions in that country, but a visible enemy of...

Syria and Cuba against drug trafficking. Exactly!

Syria and Cuba against drug trafficking. Exactly! Like Lucky Luciano and Al Capone against prohibition. JOSE BRECHNER Bashar Al Assad's, anointed president of Syria after the death of his father, established good relations with Hugo Chavez in 2007 giving Damascus Airport...

Haiti: Disaster and Opportunity

Much attention has been focused on the recent disastrous earthquake in Haiti. While this is certainly a newsworthy story, there is another one that has not been as widely publicized but that is newsworthy as well, and it is a more positive one. Haiti has the best...

Cancun: Birthplace for a United Latin America

The creation of a Community of Latin American and Caribbean States is an important move approved at a meeting  held in Cancún, México, by the presidents and representatives of 32 countries of the area. ...

List of Scheduled Events at Tennessee National Tea Party Event

The National Tea Party Convention, being hosted in Tennessee, opened on Thursday, February 4, 2010, with registration. The event is scheduled to conclude on Saturday, February 6, 2010."Tea Party...

World Powers set to Normalize relations with Honduras

Today the transfer of power from the interm government of Roberto Micheletti to the recently elected Profilio Lobo will be completed in Tegucigalpa, Honduras. This day has been much anticipated be a major step in ending the political crisis and international isolation related...

Four Paws for a Lame Table

As the paws of a lame table, Costa Rica, Colombia, Panama and Peru were the only governments recognizing the recent Honduran elections at the Ibero-American Summit held in Estoril, Portugal. President Lula, from...

Hugo Chavez fails in Honduras

  In a landslide victory Profirio Lobo, the National Party Candidate, will become the next president of Honduras.  After months of nail bighting tensions Honduras has chosen "Pepe"Lobo, who was...

Update: First gay marriage blocked in Latin America

"An Argentine judge has overturned a ruling that would have allowed the first gay marriage in Latin America. The official court Web site says national judge Marta Gomez Alsina ordered the wedding blocked until...

Women in the Latin American Drug Trade

Women are becoming increasingly involved in the Latin American drug trade.  Narco-wives as they have been dubbed are often the family of male drug dealers that become directly involved in the drug trade...

Uruguay Allows Same-Sex Adoption, First in Latin America

Same-sex couples in Uruguay will be able to adopt children as the bill was approved by the country's senate. This change means that Uruguay has become the first country in Latin America that allows same-sex couples to adopt children. For a long time, Uruguay has held a...

Latin America - waiting for Allah

Latin America - waiting for Allah JOSE BRECHNER Islamic leaders are allying with South American indigenous groups because they see this impoverished, illiterate population as the ideal environment for starting an extremist revolution and converting them to Islam. The process...

Latin America finally starts moving to the right. (In Spanish)

Comienza a desvanecerse el delirio izquierdista JOSE BRECHNER “La función del socialismo es elevar el sufrimiento a un nivel más alto” – Norman Mailer Después de 20 años de gobiernos socialdemócratas que nunca renunciaron al capitalismo y convirtieron a Chile en el...

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