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Iran, Hezbollah and Latin America? 4 Jun 2013 | 10:10 pm
The same story yet again. Continue reading →
Fujimori’s Health is Failing 23 May 2013 | 06:33 pm
Via the BBC: Peru ex-President Alberto Fujimori’s health ‘worsening’ Alejandro Aguinaga said the former president had a condition that was eating away his stomach. Mr Fujimori is serving a 25-year se...
Ecuadorian Satellite Crashes with Space Debris 23 May 2013 | 06:18 pm
Via the BBC: Ecuador Pegasus satellite fears over space debris crash The nano-satellite, called Pegasus, was launched from the Jiuquan spaceport in China less than a month ago. It is Ecuador’s first ...
Venezuela’s National Nightmare is Over 23 May 2013 | 06:17 pm
Via the BBC: Venezuela aims to end toilet paper shortage Venezuela’s National Assembly has backed plans to import 39 million rolls of toilet paper, in an effort to relieve a chronic shortage. Lawmake...
Former Argentine Dictator Dies 18 May 2013 | 10:23 pm
Via the BBC: Argentina ex-military leader Jorge Rafael Videla dies Former Argentine military leader Jorge Rafael Videla has died aged 87 while serving a life sentence for crimes against humanity. He ...
Yet Again, Institutional Design Matters 23 Apr 2013 | 09:15 pm
It would be nice if columnists for major newspapers would consult political science, rather than Hollywood, for their understanding of our system. Continue reading →
A DOMA Confrontation was Inevitable 23 Mar 2013 | 10:43 pm
DOMA's trip to SCOTUS was practically baked into the legislation. Continue reading →
Understanding History: The Argentine Military Regime 16 Mar 2013 | 08:30 pm
Providing a little context for Pope Fracnis' background+Erick Erickson needs to learn a little history. Continue reading →
The Latest in the Drug War: Operation Martillo 15 Mar 2013 | 05:53 pm
Via Just the Facts: Operation Martillo: What is it? Since January 2012, the United States, in partnership with various European and Latin American nations, has been conducting Operation Martillo (Mar...
Speaking of the Panama Canal 15 Mar 2013 | 05:46 pm
Here’s a cool and informative set of graphics from the Miami Herald about the expansion of the Canal: click.