It is testament to how much Latin America has changed politically over the past several years that Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez not…
Now that John McCain has presumably wrapped up the Republican nomination, it’s natural to wonder what kind of foreign policy he might…
Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez has never lacked a sense of theatricality—that is for sure. He recently shocked his diplomatic counterparts in the…
It’s now been five months since I penned an article for Web site Counterpunch regarding New York Democratic Congressman Jerrold Nadler’s stonewalling…
Recently, Nikolas Kozloff, author of Hugo Chavez: Oil, Politics, and the Challenge to the U.S. (Palgrave, 2006), caught up with Manuel Cabieses,…
It now looks as if Rafael Correa, a leftist candidate in Ecuador, has handily won his country’s presidential election. As of Monday…
Nikolas Kozloff Slowly but surely, the U.S. presence is escalating in Colombia’s counterinsurgency war against left wing rebels. Currently there are 1,000…
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