Op-eds, perspectives, and editorial commentary
Governments, democratic leaders, the international community and some media continue to describe Nicaragua and Bolivia as struggling democracies, highlighting the...
August 23, 2021
Is Democracy, the best form of government? Do people have the right to question it? Do they have the freedom...
August 22, 2021
(Opinion) Current events in Afghanistan bring back to me, an American, the distressing vision of the fall of Saigon: helicopters...
August 15, 2021
Why should we all be worrying so much about the imminent death of democracy? Perhaps, because it is in such...
August 4, 2021
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - (Opinion) On his way out the door, U.S. Ambassador to Brazil Todd Chapman, who is...
July 25, 2021
According to reliable sources, Brazil’s Chamber of Deputies president, Arthur Lira, has recently said that there are four prerequisites for...
July 19, 2021
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - (Opinion) It’s hard to ignore the most recent announcement from Toyota in the U.S.: ”...
July 16, 2021
(Opinion) Created in April by Brazil’s Senate, the parliamentary investigative committee known as the Covid CPI is scheduled to end...
June 30, 2021
(Opinion) I can’t remember who first voiced this insight: ‘bipartisanship’ is not just about agreement among the political parties in...
June 29, 2021