The United States must confront the grave threat Hugo Chávez poses.
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Going It Alone
In spite of the profound economic crisis in 2008-2009, many Latin American nations have adhered to market solutions, rejected protectionism, controlled spending, contained inflation, and kept their economies open to more foreign trade and investment.
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What Obama does to put the United States' own house in order will benefit our neighbors more than anything he can do right now for the region.
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By avoiding simple mistakes, investing political capital in trade, and getting serious about security challenges, Obama could be off to a promising start in the Western Hemisphere.
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O trabalho inacabado de Lula no Brasil
Lula's Unfinished Business in Brazil
Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has made impressive strides during his tenure, but he owes it to his people to take on lingering economic and political reforms.
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Latin American and Caribbean economies, usually susceptible to international financial turmoil, are especially vulnerable to even minor tremors in U.S. markets.
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