Monday, November 23, 2009

Latin America

Is Venezuela's Hugo Chávez the New Oprah? Maybe When It Comes to Books

After the populist leader gave a book to President Obama this weekend, the classic tome's sales soared. more >>

Assessing Obama's Repair Job in Latin America

Starting with an easing of the Cuban embargo, the president tried to win over skeptical leaders. more >>

For President-Elect Obama, a New Agenda for Latin America

After Bush, there is an opportunity to build new ties in the Americas, Stephen Schlesinger writes. more >>

How Russia Is Trying to Regain Influence in Latin America

Planned naval exercises with Venezuela, plus big energy deals, get Washington's notice. more >>

Data Points: Urbanization

Urban growth is expected to rise rapidly in less developed regions by 2050. more >>

Is the U.S. Slump Spreading? Part 1

Yes. Remittances to Latin America are dropping. more >>

The Latin American Diet

Here's where you have to emphasize the "traditional" in a traditional Latin American diet. more >>

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