Americas Analysis

Venezuela's President Seeks Expanded Powers

Venezuela's President Seeks Expanded Powers

Ruling by decree would enable Nicolas Maduro to deal with deep economic and social problems.
Aug 16, 2013 | 10:08 GMT
Mexico: Energy Reforms Could Prove Effective

Mexico: Energy Reforms Could Prove Effective

Proposed energy reforms in Mexico might incentivize foreign firms to invest on the scale needed to stabilize falling production.
Aug 16, 2013 | 05:20 GMT
U.S. Naval Update Map: Aug. 15, 2013

U.S. Naval Update Map: Aug. 15, 2013

This map shows the approximate locations of U.S. Carrier Strike Groups and Amphibious Ready Groups.
Aug 15, 2013 | 05:02 GMT

Planning for a Safe Trip

Obtaining travel safety and security information is easier than ever in the Internet age.
Aug 15, 2013 | 04:15 GMT
Global Affairs with Robert D. Kaplan

Obama's Negative Foreign Policy

So far, the administration's approach to foreign affairs appears forgettable because it has no overriding vision.
Aug 14, 2013 | 04:00 GMT
The Persistence of Yemen's al Qaeda Branch

The Persistence of Yemen's al Qaeda Branch

Though al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula faces limitations in its ability to launch attacks against Western interests, it remains the most capable al Qaeda franchise.
Aug 13, 2013 | 05:14 GMT

Putting Mexico's Energy Reform in Context

The proposed reforms represent the country's best chance in decades to attract foreign investment and stabilize its energy sector.
Aug 13, 2013 | 00:03 GMT
Brazil Seeks Incremental Change to Mercosur

Brazil Seeks Incremental Change to Mercosur

Brasilia still needs the bloc as a political tool but will try to minimize economic constraints.
Aug 12, 2013 | 10:44 GMT

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