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...

Chavez expropriates Owens-Illinois

Caracas, Venezuela, 25 October 2010. Venezuelan President Hugo Rafael Chavez Frias has ordered the expropriation of American company Owens-Illinois today. During a televised message to the nation, Chavez commented that an American owned company  Owens-Illinois has...

Venezuela: source of trouble in South America

While Venezuela is one of many South American countries to have won liberation from Spain on July 5th, 1811, it has a relatively new governmental system that was enacted in 1999. The country depends on rich oil...

More of the Same for 2010?

More of the same for 2010 ‘toon.

Venezuelan ex-President Rafael Caldera dies

New Delhi: Former Venezuela President Antonio caldera dies Thirsday in capital Caracus. Andres Caldera, in comments to Venezuelan television, did not give the cause of his father's death, but the former president...

Tension between two Latin American countries

New Delhi: Two Latin American countries Venezuela and Colombia raised tension on the quote by Colombian Defense Minister Gabriel Silva, who was saying that his country was preparing a strategy to ward off any...

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...

Heavy Fire heard on Honduran island as Military aircraft circle

UTILA September 9, 2009 At 12:50am local time this reporter was woken by heavy gunfire coming from the direction of the secluded airport area on the small island of Utila located within The Bay Islands of...

Gaddafi Celebrates 40 Years In Power

Fourty years have passed since Muammar Gaddafi took power in Libya in a bloodless coup d'état. On September 1st 1969, Gaddafi dethrowned Kind Idris I while the king was in Greece for medical reasons. Libya was proclaimed a republic, and Muammar Gaddafi was made Colonel....

Zelaya Briefly Enters, Then Leaves Honduras.

This was just a publicity stunt by Zelaya, nothing more.  A photo op for the international reporters who favor him. It did no good, did not advance his cause but it did lead to headlines in the leftist press...

Hugo Chavez and the Cowardly World

A chain of events have started that could convert the wonderful country of Honduras into a place similar to the Gaza Strip.  The actions of the International Community, that within hours of the alleged Coup...

UPDATE.... Honduran Deligation makes headway.

A Honduran delegation is due to arrive in Washington and will be holding a press conference today. The deligation is hoping to speak with members of the OAS and other government...

Deposed President Zelaya Blocked From Landing In Honduras

Deposed President Jose Manuel Zelaya failed today in his attempt to return to Honduras. Soldiers used tear gas to hold back protesters at the Tegucigalpa airport and parked military vehicles on the runways to...

Ousted President Zelaya took plane to Honduras but could not land

Updates: After a meeting with Presidents from Argentina, Ecuador and Paraguay at El Salvador, the ousted Honduran Head of State Manuel Zelaya asked the army to stop inflicting violence on his countrymen. In...

OAS expels Honduras over coup against Zelaya

Caracas, Venezuela, 4 July 2009. Tonight, the Organization of America States (OAS) consulted its member on the expulsion of Honuduras over the coup against President Zelaya. After 33 member countries voted in...

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