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To control political power to pursue narcotics’ trafficking activities has become the deplorable reality in the Americas of this 21st century with rulers that have transformed their countries into narco-States. The security these rulers pursue, as heads of narco-States in Cuba, Venezuela, Bolivia, and Nicaragua is to have impunity and to end democracy in order…
Inter-American Watch Thursday, March 24th, 2022 The Americas Nicaragua’s ambassador to the OAS denounces Daniel Ortega’s dictatorship Nicaragua’s ambassador to the Organization of American States, Arturo McFields Yescas, has launched an extraordinary verbal attack on the authoritarian government he is employed to represent, castigating Daniel Ortega’s “indefensible” dictatorship for its assault on human rights and…
I discovered Ivan Ilyin years ago and by chance. I was teaching at Wheaton College in Massachusetts as a Fulbright visiting professor, and in the library, I was looking for another book and other author for a Political Science Handbook in preparation. His text on The Essence of the Consciousness of Law was not useful…
Imagine that one morning you have to wake up in the middle of bombs, explosions and gunshots. You, like the majority of the population, have no choice but to escape to preserve your life. Taking a few supplies, he embarks on a journey through several countries. When it seems that you are far from danger,…
Previously, I have believed that a compromise with Vladimir Putin was possible. To a certain extent, I also believed that his demand that NATO cease its eastward expansion was reasonable, and that NATO could therefore compromise. In return, the United States and NATO could demand the withdrawal of Russian military cooperation in the Western Hemisphere,…
Does everyone want democracy? This is a thought-provoking question, and the title of a book by political anthropologist Paula L. W. Sabloff, where professor Sabloff offers her insights on the transition from Soviet-style communism to democracy in Mongolia. Her work advances some well documented answers to one of the most policy relevant questions of our…
Russia’s invasion to Ukraine with crimes of a “war of aggression” and “against humanity” has produced a confrontation in which no one is left on the fringes and not impacted by it. In our capitalist, globalized world in the midst of a 21st century technological revolution, while this war has a front of armed combat…
Inter-American Watch Monday, March 21, 2022 The Americas “It’s either kill or be killed’: the South American going to fight in Ukraine From Brazil and Argentina to Mexico and Colombia, volunteer fighters have voiced interest in joining – or already joined – Ukraine’s international legion for what they describe as a mix of ideological, humanitarian…
David Beckham is a great English soccer player. He is 46 years old. He started playing professionally at a very young age for Manchester. He retired at 38. He was in the Real Madrid team and there he learned to speak some Spanish. It was then when I knew his name. He is half businessman…
Inter-American Watch Thursday, March 17th, 2022 The Americas Washington must respond to China’s growing military presence in Latin America Latin America experts often discuss Beijing’s trade and investment in the region, especially those projects run under its signature Belt and Road Initiative. However, focusing predominantly on China’s economic and trade relationship to the regions misses…
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