Monthly Archives For March 2009

Well-Oiled Tyranny

,

Hugo Chavez is the president of Venezuela, but, as Michael Rowan, author of The Threat Closer to Home, asserted a recent Heritage Foundation event, “Venezuela is not a democracy… Chavez controls the voter rolls, the electronic voting machines…”

Read the full article →

Falling Behind

,

Development gaps have appeared in Latin America as early as the 1820s. The gap was closed and reappeared in the 1980s when these country’s foreign debt exceeded their earning power and they were not able to repay it.

Read the full article →