Michael Shifter

The World

What a Chavez Re-Election Means for the US

Hugo Chavez has not had the best of relations with the US. He has aligned himself with American adversaries including Cuba, Syria and Iran. What does Chavez' next term mean for US-Venezuelan relations?

What a Chavez Re-Election Means for the US

Iranian President Ahmadinejad Visits Latin America Seeking to Reinforce Alliances

Iranian President Ahmadinejad Visits Latin America Seeking to Reinforce Alliances

US stance on coup in Honduras

US stance on coup in Honduras
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Venezuela takes over food companies

Venezuela takes over food companies
The World

The anatomy of the FARC

The anatomy of the FARC