That is “blindingly obvious,” though many politicians still treat it like an “untouchable” topic.
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On April 17, 2015 the Salvadoran Assembly voted again to ban same-sex marriage and adoption, with the measure receiving 47 of the 84 members’ votes, but it must now be ratified by two thirds of the Assembly, or 56 of the 84 total.
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U.S. President Barack Obama traveled to Panama for the Summit of the Americas where the region’s leaders awaited his encounter with President Raúl Castro of Cuba with intense interest and anticipation. There were also concerns over his potentially uncomfortable interaction with President Nicolás Maduro of Venezuela. It was expected to be one of the most
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The party’s national leader, César Camacho Quiroz, thinks that’s the way to win their votes.
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Though the numbers involved are shrinking, large protest marches continue as pundits try to figure it all out.
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Nicolás Maduro “should everyday be thanking the stupidity and brutal arrogance of the imperialists, especially Americans, but also of Washington lapdogs that control the press.” The United States’ actions against Nicolás Maduro have allowed him to mobilize the population into a nationalistic frenzy and buttress the armed forces, “which are the mainstay of government.”
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The Frente Para la Victoria, also known as the Kirchneristas, won in Salta over the dissident Peronists.
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Alexandra Izquierdo, leader of the Partido Reformista Social Cristiano (PRSC), and director of Proindustria, says that Dominican women remain marginalized from political decision making.
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Known for decades as an eloquent and impassioned spokesman for the Latin American left, the Uruguayan writer Eduardo Galeano has died in Montevideo at age 74 after suffering a long bout with lung cancer. The author of the landmark 1971 polemic The Open Veins of Latin America, considered by many leftists as one of the
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Since his death on April 17 last year, Nobel prize-winning Colombian author Gabriel García Márquez is now more alive than ever. The past twelve months have witnessed an avalanche of articles dedicated to the man and his work, innumerable tributes from journalists and filmmakers, and the republication of his writings at home and abroad.
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