North America Archives

Yet Another Call to Overhaul Healthcare . . . This Time in Canada

In his captivating book The Screwtape Letters, the great philosopher C.S. Lewis noted that change is meant to be a means to an...

Selwyn Duke August 18, 2009

“Three Amigos” Summit Accomplishes Nothing

Thomas R. Eddlem August 11, 2009

The so-called “Three Amigos” summit among the executive leaders of the United States, Canada, and Mexico in Guadalajara last weekend ended August 10...

Report: Holder Will Order Torture Probe

Thomas R. Eddlem August 10, 2009

The Chicago Tribune is reporting that sources inside the U.S. Justice Department claim Attorney General Eric Holder will likely soon order a Justice...

North American Leaders Summit This Weekend

Thomas R. Eddlem August 8, 2009

President Barack Obama will meet with Canadian President Stephen Harper and Mexican President Felipe Calderon this weekend in Guadalajara, Mexico, for a North...

Mexico Shuts Down Cancun Beach Over Alleged Theft of Sand

Dennis Behreandt July 31, 2009

It sounds like something that can only happen in a third world country — police and navy personnel wrapping a beach in crime scene...

Ousted President Zelaya Plans Return to Honduras

July 24, 2009

Deposed Honduran President Manuel Zelaya, who was ordered to step down by his nation's Supreme Court and Congress and forcibly exiled from the...

Rigged Honduran Election Results Found in Computers

Selwyn Duke July 21, 2009

While much of the world has lined up with Manuel Zelaya, the ousted president of Honduras, time and truth do not seem to...

Honduran Dispute Continues

July 20, 2009

Outside forces continued to put pressure on the new Honduran government headed by President Roberto Micheletti on July 20, as Costa Rican President...

Drug War Violence Rages in Mexico

Alex Newman July 17, 2009

Violence has exploded in the Mexican state of Michoacan following the arrest of an alleged leader of a powerful drug cartel known as...

In Honduras, Micheletti Offers “Peace and Tranquility”

July 16, 2009

Honduran leader Roberto Micheletti, who was installed as president of the Central American country by the nation's Congress on June 28, told reporters...

Zelaya to Meet With Hillary Clinton

July 7, 2009

Ousted Honduran leader Manuel Zelaya — whose attempt to return to Honduras two days earlier was thwarted when the new government blocked the...

Zelaya Plane Denied Landing in Honduras

July 6, 2009

A plane provided by Venezuela's Marxist strongman Hugo Chavez ferried the ousted president of Honduras, Manuel Zelaya, from Washington to the Honduran capital...

UN and OAS Threaten Honduran Sovereignty

July 1, 2009

The UN General Assembly on June 30 adopted a resolution by acclamation — sponsored by Bolivia, Venezuela, Mexico, and the United States, among...

Leftists Call for Rebellion in Honduras

June 30, 2009

The world's leftists — ranging from internationalists, to Marxists, to confirmed communist Fidel Castro — ostracized the new Honduran government of Roberto Micheletti...