Sanctions against Venezuela: Colossal hypocrisy
Venezuela and its allies have reacted strongly to what they call an attack on Venezuela's national sovereignty.
Of rhinos and candidates
Readers may be interested to know that a female black rhinoceros played an important part in the struggle to clean up corrupt elections in São Paulo, Brazil, in 1958.
Love, revolution, Lula: films from Latin America
Two new films from Latin America dramatize the progressive histories of Cuba and Brazil: one an allegory, the other a biopic of a charismatic leader.
