23/12/2006 |
Russia: Moving in on Turkmenistan
Stratfor Staff | Stratfor
The Dec. 21 death of Turkmen President Saparmurat Niyazov left a power vacuum in the country. Russia had as much influence over the ruler as one can exert over an egomaniacal eccentric despot; now, Russia has the most to gain from controlling Turkmenistan -- and the best chance at succeeding. ...
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23/12/2006 |
Narcocorridos y violencia
José Manuel Valenzuela Arce | El Universal
"A mí me gustan los corridos porque son hechos reales de nuestro pueblo". Jefe de jefes (Teodoro Bello, Los Tigres del Norte ). ...
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23/12/2006 |
Cuban lawmakers to meet for first time since Castro fell ill
A.P. | CNN
Questions surrounding Fidel Castro's health are focusing more attention than normal on the first meeting of Cuba's parliament since the 80-year-old leader fell ill almost five months ago. ...
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23/12/2006 |
Chavez and the Fascist Left in Latin America
William Ratliff | The Independent Institute
In early December Hugo Chavez, the heir apparent of Fidel Castro’s half-century campaign to undermine the United States and promote “socialism” in the Americas, was handily re-elected president of Venezuela. Immediately thereafter he starred at the second South American Community of Nations extravaganza hosted in Cochabamba by Bolivian President Evo Morales. ...
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23/12/2006 |
Turkmenistan: The Battle to Follow Turkmenbashi's Death
Stratfor Staff | Stratfor
Turkmen President Saparmurat Niyazov, known to his countrymen as Turkmenbashi, died Dec. 21 at the age of 66. His departure creates a power vacuum and sets off a mad scramble that pits two erstwhile allies against each other -- and this is just the beginning. ...
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23/12/2006 |
Russia: Moving in on Turkmenistan
Stratfor Staff | Stratfor
The Dec. 21 death of Turkmen President Saparmurat Niyazov left a power vacuum in the country. Russia had as much influence over the ruler as one can exert over an egomaniacal eccentric despot; now, Russia has the most to gain from controlling Turkmenistan -- and the best chance at succeeding. ...
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23/12/2006 |
Narcocorridos y violencia
José Manuel Valenzuela Arce | El Universal
"A mí me gustan los corridos porque son hechos reales de nuestro pueblo". Jefe de jefes (Teodoro Bello, Los Tigres del Norte ). ...
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23/12/2006 |
Cuban lawmakers to meet for first time since Castro fell ill
A.P. | CNN
Questions surrounding Fidel Castro's health are focusing more attention than normal on the first meeting of Cuba's parliament since the 80-year-old leader fell ill almost five months ago. ...
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23/12/2006 |
Chavez and the Fascist Left in Latin America
William Ratliff | The Independent Institute
In early December Hugo Chavez, the heir apparent of Fidel Castro’s half-century campaign to undermine the United States and promote “socialism” in the Americas, was handily re-elected president of Venezuela. Immediately thereafter he starred at the second South American Community of Nations extravaganza hosted in Cochabamba by Bolivian President Evo Morales. ...
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22/12/2006 |
Boicot a Irán
Rafael L. Bardají | ABC
Entre el bombardeo y no hacer nada hay muchas opciones para poner fin a las bravuconadas y amenazas contra Israel y el mundo occidental con las que se despacha día si y otro también el presidente de Irán, Mahamud Ahmadinejad. ...
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