20/08/2015 | En Profundidad
Cuba - Cuban doctors fleeing Venezuela find themselves in limbo
Working in Venezuela, a country where they often had to wait in line for hours to buy food, even small gestures were welcome. So Félix Pérez, his daughter and two colleagues — all Cuban health workers sent there as part of the island’s foreign-aid program — jumped at the chance when they were invited to a neighbor’s house for lunch.
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22/12/2014 | Frente Externo
As Cuba and U.S. mend ties will Venezuela follow their lead?
For years, Venezuela has called Cuba its political role-model and ideological godfather, adopting many of its socialist policies and its anti-imperialist rhetoric. Now that Cuba and the U.S. seem bent on mending ties, however, Caracas may have trouble adapting, analyst said.
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25/05/2014 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
Colombia- Después de 50 años, ¿se acerca el fin de las FARC?
Incluso detrás de la cerca de alambre de púas, una pared de sacos de arena de ocho pies de alto y rodeado por sus tropas, el coronel Kell Soler mantiene su ametralladora Tavor de 5.56-mm colgada del cuello y su casco al alcance de su mano.
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07/10/2013 | Frente Externo
Venezuela y Estados Unidos: El desencuentro es crónico
Cuando el diplomático venezolano Calixto Ortega llegó este verano a Washington, tenía la difícil misión de reparar una relación bilateral afectada por décadas de desconfianza y retórica incendiaria. Pareció lograr algún progreso. Pero la semana pasada, Ortega fue uno de los seis funcionarios estadounidenses y venezolanos expulsados en la más reciente ronda de un enfrentamiento diplomático que congeló las esperanzas de una reconciliación.
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02/02/2013 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
US puts Colombian gang on drug kingpin list
One of Colombia's most notorious criminal gangs, Los Rastrojos, was put on a U.S. Treasury watch-list Wednesday, making it illegal for U.S. citizens to do business with the organization and allowing authorities to seize the gang's assets in the United States.
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03/12/2012 | En Parrilla
Colombia’s narco-sub ‘museum’ offers a glimpse of drug trafficking’s future
Drug traffickers, who have always embraced the latest in maritime technology, now are using full-fledged submarines.
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25/08/2012 | Frente Externo
Ecuador and Great Britain - OAS wants diplomatic solution in WikiLeaks case
The OAS urged Ecuador and Great Britain to find a diplomatic solution as they argue the fate of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, who has been holed up in Ecuador’s London embassy since June.
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15/08/2012 | En Parrilla
Sticks vs. guns: The rise of Colombia's Indigenous Guard
The day after some 200 members of Colombia's Nasa community occupied and partially destroyed a mountaintop army base without a single shot being fired, Alfredo "Lucho" Acosta tried to explain the power behind their methods.
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25/02/2012 | Frente Externo
Judge in Ecuador libel case flees country
The $42 million criminal libel case against Ecuador's El Universo newspaper keeps generating controversy and asylum seekers.
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25/02/2012 | Frente Externo
Judge in Ecuador libel case flees country
The $42 million criminal libel case against Ecuador's El Universo newspaper keeps generating controversy and asylum seekers.
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25/02/2012 | Frente Externo
Judge in Ecuador libel case flees country
The $42 million criminal libel case against Ecuador's El Universo newspaper keeps generating controversy and asylum seekers.
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01/11/2011 | High Tech
Political hackers are one of Latin America’s newest headaches
President Rafael Correa was about to launch into his state of the union address when the presidential website came under attack. As thousands of people were logging on to watch his speech streamed live, the site went down for more than two hours.
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22/10/2011 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
Colombia: top FARC leader killed
Colombia’s armed forces killed one of the FARC’s top leaders who was responsible for the guerrilla organization’s Pacific drug trafficking operations and was the group’s primary contact with Mexican cartels, Defense Minister Juan Carlos Pinzón said Thursday.
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18/10/2011 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
Colombia - Magazine: Colombia’s spy agency suspected in murder plot
The scandal-plagued agency may have been involved in a plot to kill a former senator, according to documents uncovered by Semana magazine.
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30/07/2011 | Frente Externo
Ollanta Humala sworn in as Peru president
For the last few weeks, Peru's Ollanta Humala has been hop-scotching the hemisphere making good on campaign promises to have a cordial relationship with any neighbor — regardless of ideology.
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12/05/2011 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
FARC files show ties with Venezuela's Chavez and Ecuador's Correa
FARC files show ties with Venezuela's Chavez and Ecuador's Correa.
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12/05/2011 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
FARC files show ties with Venezuela's Chavez and Ecuador's Correa
FARC files show ties with Venezuela's Chavez and Ecuador's Correa.
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09/04/2011 | Frente Externo
Peru votes Sunday with reformer Humala favored
Peru has one of the fastest-growing economies in the Americas, healthy international reserves and record high exports. Conventional wisdom would suggest that voters in the South American nation would be reluctant to rock the boat.
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22/03/2011 | Frente Externo
Obama uses Chile stop to address the hemisphere
In widely anticipated speech, Obama called for greater cooperation throughout the hemisphere and said the U.S. had as much to gain as Latin America.
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22/03/2011 | Frente Externo
Obama uses Chile stop to address the hemisphere
President Barack Obama called for greater cooperation throughout the hemisphere and said the U.S. had as much to gain as Latin America.
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20/12/2010 | Frente Externo
For Ecuador’s presidency, it could be brother vs. brother
One of the hemisphere’s fiercest sibling rivalries might get played out on a national stage.
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15/12/2010 | Frente Externo
At Ecuador's top, it's brother vs. brother
One of the hemisphere's fiercest sibling rivalries might get played out on a national stage.
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14/12/2010 | Frente Externo
Ecuador presidential contest would showcase sibling rivalry
One of the Western Hemisphere's fiercest sibling rivalries might get played out on a national stage.
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23/09/2010 | Frente Externo
Election observers coming to Venezuela -- what will they see?
As Venezuela gears up for parliamentary elections, there will be few foreign observers here to watch the critical race.
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20/09/2010 | Frente Externo
Venezuela - Hugo Chávez bends Venezuela elections, foes say
America Arrieta's vote is more valuable than the laundry machine and refrigerator she says the ruling party gave her last week.
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17/09/2010 | Frente Externo
Venezuela - Hugo Chávez looks to keep control of Venezuela's parliamentary seats
Venezuela's elections were in the spotlight as the Americas Conference focused on regional politics.
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15/09/2010 | Frente Externo
Peru's Toledo: 2011 presidential bid possible
Former Peruvian President Alejandro Toledo on Tuesday said he would not rule out a presidential bid in 2011.
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22/07/2009 | Frente Externo
Nicaragua - As crisis unfolds, all eyes on Honduran-Nicaraguan border
During the 1980s, the woods surrounding this lonely border crossing were the scene of ambushes and firefights, as Nicaraguan Sandinistas and Honduran-based contras waged a bloody civil war.
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22/07/2009 | Frente Externo
Nicaragua - As crisis unfolds, all eyes on Honduran-Nicaraguan border
During the 1980s, the woods surrounding this lonely border crossing were the scene of ambushes and firefights, as Nicaraguan Sandinistas and Honduran-based contras waged a bloody civil war.
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