"Today, Feb. 25, we're burying him," shouted Reina, the distraught mother, in an interview with a European TV network.
She was like a wounded beast. ``It was...
Twenty years ago, the rubble of the Berlin Wall crashed down loudly onto Marxism and pulverized it. Something that, paradoxically, confirmed Marx's opinion about...
The U.S. ambassador to Honduras, Hugo Llorens, an extremely competent diplomat, tried hard to keep Congress from ousting President Manuel Zelaya. After his arguments and...
The United States, the OAS, the European Union, Hugo Chávez, Fidel Castro -- most of all, Chávez and Castro -- want Manuel Zelaya immediately restored to...
Hugo Chávez has an uncontrollably generous heart. In 2008, he donated 45 million gallons of heating oil to 200,000 poor American families. The cost of that...
Shortly before his profoundly anti-American speech of Jan. 1, Raúl Castro, at the time in Brazil, insisted publicly on his desire to talk with President-elect Barack...
Russian ships no longer carry the names of heroic comrades but rather of figures from imperial history. As I write this column, the nuclear cruiser Peter the Great is...
Almost 20 years ago, as the Soviet Union tottered, I chatted with Boris Yeltsin and came to two odd conclusions: He liked to drink vodka in the mornings and had lost all...