Had Cristina wanted nothing more than a chance to give the boys and girls of La Cámpora a big oil company to play with, she could have taken over YPF in an ostentatiously friendly...
The Summit of the Americas held in Cartagena this past weekend could very well be the last of these hemispheric gatherings. In addition to the request — unacceptable to the US — that Cuba be...
Drunk on cheap money and awash with late-night promises, the minders of the eurozone last week awoke from their stupor with a start. Peering about the cupboard with an eye on...
In the 1970s when anti-US demonstrations swept Latin America, a familiar sight was the graffiti “Yankee Go Home.” On the road to Ezeiza Airport the words were painted on a bridge...
It’s hard to keep up with the news. But it’s even harder to keep up with non-news. President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, according to many reports issued with much anticipation, was...
Argentine Football Association (AFA) chief Julio Grondona presented his new format for the 2013/14 season which is supposed to be decided on April 24. In the top division the plan roughly contemplates...
Karl Marx once said, “history repeats itself, first as tragedy, then as farce”. That is just as well. When Isabel Perón inherited the presidency from her husband, the dirty war between the...
Dilma Rousseff’s two-day trip to Washington and Boston should really be viewed in the reverse mirror. The near-sighted Mr. Magoos can take their magnifying-glasses to what it wasn’t...
Yesterday’s visit of Brazilian President Dilma Rouseff to Washington DC and President Barack Obama’s presence in the Summit of the Americas this coming weekend, in Colombia, will briefly put...