Not long ago, the governments of the Americas recognized the value of working together to consolidate the historic, promising trend toward democracy. Now, with democracy being dismantled in several nations and being assailed by authoritarian Venezuelan president Hugo Chávez Frías, Latin American countries seem to have abandoned the fraternal ideal of inter-American solidarity.
Las elecciones democráticas, extraordinariamente competitivas, que se llevaron a cabo en México el 2 de julio son, quizás, el mayor legado del presidente saliente Vicente Fox Quesada.
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El presidente de Venezuela, Hugo Chávez, ha fraguado un régimen sumamente ideológico, combativo e intolerante, blandiendo una retórica polarizante para dividir e incitar a las clases sociales, y utilizando las herramientas del Estado para suprimir y perseguir a sus opositores.
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Like-minded governments in the Americas should work together to launch an “Opportunity Partnership” that would sustain a reform agenda and alleviate the region’s chronic poverty by empowering the poor both economically and politically.
