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Ibero-American summit expected to condemn Honduras coup
Ibero-American summit expected to condemn Honduras coup
earthtimes.org — Estoril, Portugal - Twenty-two Ibero-American countries meeting in Estoril will issue a communique condemning the coup that... ousted Honduran president Manuel Zelaya, officials said Monday. Ibero-American Deputy General Secretary Maria Elisa Berenguer ... (more) Ibero-American summit expected to condemn Honduras coup
Obama Will ‘Regret’ Failure to ‘Back Up’ Colombia: El Tiempo, Colombia
Obama Will ‘Regret’ Failure to ‘Back Up’ Colombia: El Tiempo, Colombia
themoderatevoice.com — On behalf of all of the people of WORLDMEETS.US , I want to wish everyone who works... on or visits the Moderate Voice a very Happy Thanksgiving. It’s a venue that would have to be invented if it didn’t already exist. But despite the Thanksgiving holiday, world news rolls ... (more) Obama Will ‘Regret’ Failure to ‘Back Up’ Colombia: El ...
The visiting Ahmadinejad Carnival of Latin America and the Caribbean
The visiting Ahmadinejad Carnival of Latin America and the Caribbean
faustasblog.com — Welcome to the Carnival of Latin America and the Caribbean. Mahmoud Ahmadinejad started his tour of South... America by accepting Lula’s invitation to Brazil , which was first scheduled for last May but was postponed after public outcry. Protestors were at the airport Around 200 ... (more) The visiting Ahmadinejad Carnival of Latin America and ...
Islamic militants and the drug trade
faustasblog.com — At the Washington Times, Islamic militants boosting role in drug trade The sea lanes of the South... Atlantic have become a favored route for drug traffickers carrying narcotics from Latin America to West and North Africa, where al Qaeda-related groups are increasingly involved in transporting ... (more) Islamic militants and the drug trade
The Nov. 16 Carnival of Latin America and the Caribbean
The Nov. 16 Carnival of Latin America and the Caribbean
faustasblog.com — Welcome to the Carnival of Latin America and the Caribbean. The must-read post of the week: Yoani... Sanchez’s Shadow Beings ARGENTINA Las FARC, Chávez, Irán, Bolivia y ¿Argentina? Argentina-Brazil Trade Spat Threatens Weaker Peso BRAZIL Presidential politics in Brazil Her ... (more) The Nov. 16 Carnival of Latin America and the Caribbean
Chavez Sort-of Backtracks on War Statements
Chavez Sort-of Backtracks on War Statements
faustasblog.com — My latest article, Chavez Sort-of Backtracks on War Statements is up at Real Clear World. Please read... it and leave a comment. (more) Chavez Sort-of Backtracks on War Statements
Hugo Chavez: ‘Prepare for War … Colombia Now in U.S. Hands’ – Ultimas Noticias, Venezuela
Hugo Chavez: ‘Prepare for War … Colombia Now in U.S. Hands’ – Ultimas Noticias, Venezuela
themoderatevoice.com — As the Venezuela article we posted yesterday headlined If War Breaks Out, Venezuela’s ‘Fifth Column’ Will Have... to Be Confronted ably demonstrates, tensions – and paranoia – are increasing along the Venezuela-Colombian border. A few days ago during his weekly ... (more) Hugo Chavez: ‘Prepare for War … Colombia Now in U.S. ...
Hugo Chavez intensifies conflict threat with Colombia
telegraph.co.uk — Hugo Chavez has intensified his country's threat of conflict with Colombia after accusing its South American neighbour... of "lies" and "hypocrisy" over hosting US bases. (more) Hugo Chavez intensifies conflict threat with Colombia
North Korea, Venezuela, John, and Ed
faustasblog.com — North Korea: South Korea Fires on North Korean Warship Near South and North Korean warships exchanged fire... off their western coast after the North’s vessel crossed a disputed sea border and ignored several warning shots, the Joint Chiefs of Staff said in Seoul. The North Korean vessel ... (more) North Korea, Venezuela, John, and Ed
Chavez Prepares for War on Colombia
weeklystandard.com — He's going through the motions at least. It's doubtful that Chavez initiates a conflict with his better-armed... neighbor while he's still waiting for those big Russian arms shipments. Chalk this up next to the dictator's long list of prior attention ... (more) Chavez Prepares for War on Colombia
Hugo Chavez tells Venezuela troops to 'prepare for war' with Colombia
timesonline.co.uk — Colombia and Venezuela drew closer to the brink of conflict today after President Hugo Chavez sent 15,000... Venezuelan troops to the volatile border between the two countries, claiming that the US planned to use Colombian bases to mount an invasion of ... (more) Hugo Chavez tells Venezuela troops to 'prepare for war' ...
The beaten Cuban bloggers Carnival of Latin America and the Caribbean
The beaten Cuban bloggers Carnival of Latin America and the Caribbean
faustasblog.com — Welcome to the Carnival of Latin America and the Caribbean. Today’s top story: Yoani Sánchez and Orlando... Luís Pardo Lazo last Friday, November 6, were kidnapped off a street in Havana just as they were about to participate on a peace demonstration. They were severely beaten by three ... (more) The beaten Cuban bloggers Carnival of Latin America and ...
Chavez: Prepare For War, Here Come The Americans …
qando.net — A pparently peace, love and the Obama magic have a 9 month shelf life. Hugo Chavez has... determined that the US is up to its old tricks again – and besides, things aren’t going particularly well in the Bolivarian socialist paradise, so it ... (more) Chavez: Prepare For War, Here Come The Americans …
Chavez steps up Colombia war talk
Chavez steps up Colombia war talk
news.bbc.co.uk — Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has urged his armed forces to be prepared for possible war with Colombia... amid growing diplomatic and border tensions. He said the best way to avoid war was to prepare for it. In response, Colombia said it would seek UN ... (more) Chavez steps up Colombia war talk
Hugo Chavez tells Venezuela's military to prepare for possible conflict with Colombia
telegraph.co.uk — President Hugo Chavez has ordered Venezuela's military to prepare for a possible armed conflict with Colombia saying... his country's soldiers should be ready if the United States attempts to provoke a war between the South American neighbours. (more) Hugo Chavez tells Venezuela's military to prepare for ...
Venezuela sends 15,000 troops to Colombia border
news.yahoo.com — CARACAS, Venezuela President Hugo Chavez's government is sending 15,000 soldiers to the border with Colombia , saying... the military buildup is needed to increase security, combat drug trafficking and root out paramilitary groups. The deployment to the ... (more) Venezuela sends 15,000 troops to Colombia border
With Hugo's help, no doubt
commonsensewonder.blogspot.com — Colombia's ELN rebels show new vigour (more) With Hugo's help, no doubt
New row over Colombia
New row over Colombia
news.bbc.co.uk — Colombian opposition groups have reacted angrily after details of a controversial military deal with the US were... made public. Under the 10-year deal, the US military will not only have access to military bases, but also be able to use major ... (more) New row over Colombia
The Honduras agreement Carnival of Latin America and the Caribbean
The Honduras agreement Carnival of Latin America and the Caribbean
faustasblog.com — Welcome to the Carnival of Latin America and the Caribbean. This week’s big news: the new Honduras... agreement. Please see this morning’s roundup on the international reaction , and last Friday’s post . More posts on Honduras below. LATIN AMERICA Hacia una visa común ... (more) The Honduras agreement Carnival of Latin America and the ...