South America

EspañolYesterday's presidential election in Chile failed to provide a definite result. Michelle Bachelet, candidate for the moderate-socialist Nueva Mayoría alliance,...

EspañolThis week, Nicolás Maduro’s socialist administration went one step further towards consolidating the totalitarian regime I mentioned in last week's...

EspañolIn 2007, the Andean Community of Nations (CAN) member countries, except Bolivia, began talks with the European Union, towards the...

EspañolAccording to precedent and the polls, Chile — one of the most developed and modern Latin-American countries — will proceed...

EspañolIt would be reasonable for voters to reward the policies that benefit them and to reject those that bring about...

EspañolDecentralization and Participation Hugo Chávez won Venezuela's 1998 election with a set of promises that included decentralization. He insisted on...

EspañolThe Road to Serfdom, Friedrich A. Hayek’s masterpiece, was published for the first time in March of 1944. In it,...

EspañolVenezuela may have an official exchange rate of 6.3 Bsf. (bolívares fuertes) per US dollar, but that doesn't mean anyone...

EspañolSince 2003, when Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva took office as president of Brazil, and under his successor Dilma Rousseff,...

EspañolOn Wednesday, Colombian officials conceded a key topic of negotiation in ongoing peace talks with the nation's largest Marxist-Leninist revolutionary...

EspañolLast Wednesday, Venezuela's President Nicolás Maduro announced the apparition of the late Hugo Chávez's face on a construction site in...

EspañolThe global attention that surrounds President José Mujica's proposal to "liberalize" the marijuana market is clear proof of how right...