Hemispheric Affairs

McCain and Obama Ignore Abuses in Colombia and Mexico

Roberto Lovato | Posted 07.04.2008 | Politics

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Roberto Lovato

McCain and Obama's failure to denounce the atrocities committed by the governments of Colombia and Mexico may signal that neither will be the "change" candidate when it comes to U.S. policy in Latin America.

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In the Bush White House, "Laptop" is Spanish for "WMD"

Roberto Lovato | Posted 05.22.2008 | Politics

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Roberto Lovato

Obama's "hope" does not extend beyond our southern border as he too ignores the violation of sovereignty and the human rights atrocities of the Uribe administration in Colombia.

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Bush, Calderon Plot Economic and Military Integration at NOLA Summit

Roberto Lovato | Posted 04.22.2008 | Home

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Roberto Lovato

At the center of today's "Three Amigos" Summit in New Orleans between George W. Bush and his homologues, Mexico's Felipe Calderon and Stephen Harper o...

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