Andrés Manuel López Obrador speaks at a press conference in Mexico City, July 3, 2018 (Photo: Manuel Velazquez/Getty Images) from New Yor...

Dilma Rousseff defends herself before the Brazilian Senate ( Independente ) It is now official; after the two-week façade of the Rio ...

Suspended Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff (Photo © Inserbia.info) One topic I've meaning to write about for a while is the curr...

Today's New York Times brought a bit of news I hadn't read anywhere before, which is that Haitians have begun to emigrate from ...

"The flute sings of an ancient riverbead one hundred fathoms deep, far below the Potaro River that runs to the Waterfall. Two ...

The blog is rapidly approaching 100,000 page views. The first 50 or so page views resulted mostly from my posting, checking and revising my...