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Coup in Name Only
Yesterday I spoke with Otto Reich, President Bush's Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs, about the latest developments in Honduras. Reich, who was in Panama when President Zelaya was ousted, was accused by Venezuela's representative to the OAS of being involved in the ...
In a Coup in Honduras, Ghosts of Past U.S. Policies
In a Coup in Honduras, Ghosts of Past U.S. Policies
nytimes.com — In a Coup in Honduras, Ghosts of Past U.S. Policies... (more) In a Coup in Honduras, Ghosts of Past U.S. Policies
Editors: The Honduran Counter-Coup
article.nationalreview.com — Zelayas ouster was a protection of democracy, not an assault on it.... (more) Editors: The Honduran Counter-Coup
Remarks at the Top of the Daily Press Briefing
state.gov — SECRETARY CLINTON: Hello, how are you all? I actually missed you. (Laughter.) I know, I know, and... I wanted to thank you for the flowers. I really appreciated those. They are immeasurably adding to the healing process. But I wanted to come down ... (more) Remarks at the Top of the Daily Press Briefing
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Honduras: What was on the referendum ballots printed in Venezuela
Fausta's Blog — ... make liberal democracy viable. Honduras’s political class grasped clearly that to allow Zelaya’s charisma to trump the nation’s explicit constitutional ban on presidential continuismo would be to open the door to the kind of institutional involution that Venezuela and Bolivia have experienced, with a hyperempowered executive gradually eating away at the other branch’s prerogatives until nothing of the Republic is left. Don’t miss also Michael Goldfarb conversation with Ambassador Otto Reich. Later today ...

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Coup in Honduras
faustasblog.com 6/28/2009 — Honduran troops have arrested president Manuel Zelaya, who then was taken to an air base outside of Tegucigalpa. AP reports President Manuel Zelaya’s private secretary told the AP that Zelaya was arrested and brought to a base on the outskirts of the capital, Tegucigalpa. An AP ...
Honduras Coup UpdateLittle Green Footballs
Here’s the latest news from the coup in Honduras, where pro-Zelaya demonstrators showed up at presidential offices today, as the Obama administration tried hard to seem like they weren’t totally surprised: Protesters Confront Soldiers After Coup in Honduras . TEGUCIGALPA, ...