Latin America Politics

Dancing With Dynamite in Latin America

Nikolas Kozloff | Posted 05.25.2011

Nikolas Kozloff

The past ten years in Latin America have seen a historic shift to the left in government power and the streets. The US needs to learn from these examples if we are to break out of our stagnant political culture.

Hugo Chavez's Popularity Hits Seven-Year Low

AP | By FABIOLA SANCHEZ | Posted 08.04.2011

CARACAS, Venezuela -- President Hugo Chavez's allies launched their campaigns Wednesday for crucial congressional elections that come just as recessio...