I have always appreciated the ability of American politicians to insult each other vigorously during a political campaign and then, when the campaign is over, work together in apparent friendship. Such civility does not come naturally to my Latin American tribe. For us an insult can be the topic of discord generations later as in:…
Inter-American Watch Wednesday, April 13th, 2022 Bolivia Narcoaudios: Congressman reminds Evo that he had three former anti-drug chiefs linked to drug trafficking The Congressman from Creeemos suspects that the “narcoaudios” case is part of “a giant plan, linking drug trafficking with state institutions, the Bolivian police and high-ranking political power.” …Read more >> Source: noticiasfides.com…
One of the many biographers of Angela Merkel defined her political style as eminently pragmatic, opportunistic, trying to solve everyday problems in a way that was convenient for her image, and to maintain her power fiercely. She effectively lacked a vision of the future for her country and for Europe, she lacked ideas to formulate…
