Google Brazil Chief Arrested Over Political YouTube Video
After Google’s unit in Brazil refused to take down a YouTube video attacking a candidate in local elections, federal police took the search-engine...
South America
Argentina’s Government Clamps Down on Credit Card Use
Argentina's government is growing more desperate as her currency is once again caught in...
Hugo Chavez’s “Red Coup” at MERCOSUR Trade Summit
The recent illegal ouster of Paraguay from Mercosur and the incorporation of Hugo Chavez's Venezuelan regime into the...
Tensions Grow as Socialists Slam Ouster of Paraguay Leader as “Coup”
When former Paraguayan President Fernando Lugo Méndez was lawfully impeached by united lawmakers in...
New Pacific Alliance Links Freer Latin American Nations
After coming under heavy criticism for pursuing so-called “integration” with totalitarian-minded rulers in Latin...
With UN Support, Socialist Chavez Disarms Civilians in Venezuela
After presiding over an unprecedented surge in violence and murder in Venezuela, the regime...
South American Union Seeks Regional Law Enforcement
As Latin American governments continue marching toward ever-closer “integration” under transnational bodies like the...
Latin America Debates Drug Legalization; Obama Demands More War on Drugs
Leaders throughout Latin America are increasingly hinting that they may defect from the United...
Chavez Threatens Banks and Land Owners Refusing His Orders
Venezuelan strongman Hugo Chavez threatened to nationalize private banks which refuse to obey an...
New Americas Group Includes Cuba, Not U.S; China Cheers
Leaders of Latin American and Caribbean governments gathered in Caracas, Venezuela, on Friday and...
Price Controls, Hugo Chavez, and Venezuelan Poverty
When Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez announced last Tuesday the imposition of new price controls...
FARC Leader Killed by Colombian Army
Colombian government officials claim that the leader of that nation’s most prominent rebel group...
Brazil to Replace Great Britain as World’s 6th Largest Economy
With the discovery of huge oil fields off the coast of Brazil in the...
Brazilian Appeals Court Rules for Homosexual Marriage
A top court in Brazil has weighed in on homosexual marriage, ruling that two...
Hugo Chavez’ Heart of Gold
In keeping with his governing style, that is, rule by decree, "President" Chávez recently...
Corruption: Brazil Sheltering Wanted Marxist Terrorist
American and Colombian officials suspected that a decision by the Brazilian government granting political...
Venezuela Brings Gold Home
In today’s extremely unsettled financial climate, one can hardly blame Venezuela or its erratic...
Chavez Wants More Prisons
Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez (left) has decided that one of the serious problems with...
With Euro Crisis, South American Union Slows Currency Scheme
After witnessing the massive economic crisis swamping the European Union and euro-zone countries in...
Ecuadorian Socialist President Rafael Correa’s Power Grab
Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa (left) is perceived by many to be leading his country...