Progressives need to speak up: Morales made mistakes, but nothing justifies the violent right-wing putsch that followed.
What’s Happening In Bolivia Is a Violent Right-Wing Coup
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The Organization of American States Shouldn’t Be Run by Regime Change Enthusiasts
Amid crises in Venezuela, migration, and the climate, the Western Hemisphere’s chief regional organization has been hobbled by pro-Trump leadership.
Will Washington Greenlight Another Coup in Haiti?
After December’s elections, Haiti could have yet another U.S.-backed president with a weak democratic mandate.
Even After the Cuba Deal, Latin America Is Still Leery of Obama. Here’s Why.
Despite progress with Cuba, the Obama administration has done little to dispel doubts about Washington’s intentions towards its neighbors to the south.
Strengthening Multilateral Defense of Human Rights in the Americas
At this year’s Summit of the Americas, member countries should work for a resolution to the political crisis in Venezuela alongside an end to U.S. sanctions on the country.
Haiti’s Chief Foreign Import: Meddling
As Haiti faces yet another political crisis, it’s time to recognize the role the international community has played in creating it.
Sunshine State Thaws U.S.-Cuba Relations
A majority of Floridians now favor thawing U.S. relations with Cuba. Will Washington follow?
Anatomy of Election Fraud: Stealing the 2013 Honduran Election in Five Simple Steps
Through vote buying and brute violence, supporters of the 2009 coup in Honduras may have stolen the 2013 election.
Finally — Pride of Place for Drug Policy at the OAS General Assembly Meeting
The significance of this meeting should not be underestimated.
U.S. “Democracy Promotion” May Sour President Obama’s Welcome at Summit of the Americas
U.S. relations with Latin American countries, from Venezuela to Colombia, run the gamut.