Y'know, while the US military and diplomatic corps have been
frantically bailing in the Middle East oil patch, South America has
quietly become an alien political landscape. "The backyard"
is unrecognizable.
Even placid old Costa Rica's had a bellyfull of the "Washington Consensus."
http://www.pinr.com/report.php?ac=view_report&report_id=459&language_id=1
'In light of today's analysis on Costa Rica, the following are recent PINR analyses that cover other countries in the region:
"Chile Enters Period of Political Normalization"
http://www.pinr.com/report.php?ac=view_report&report_id=426
"Bolivia's Evo Morales Shifts the Hemispheric Balance of Power"
http://www.pinr.com/report.php?ac=view_report&report_id=417
"Intelligence Brief: Elections in Honduras"
http://www.pinr.com/report.php?ac=view_report&report_id=411
"Summit of the Americas Fails to Establish Agreement on F.T.A.A."
http://www.pinr.com/report.php?ac=view_report&report_id=402
"Intelligence Brief: Rumsfeld Visits Paraguay and Peru"?http://www.pinr.com/report.php?ac=view_report&report_id=351
"Venezuela's Hugo Chavez Makes His Bid for a Bolivarian Revolution"
http://www.pinr.com/report.php?ac=view_report&report_id=285
"Uruguay Completes the Leftward Realignment of the Southern Cone"
http://www.pinr.com/report.php?ac=view_report&report_id=233 ?
