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Seeking “food sovereignty,” Hugo Chávez puts oil wealth toward a local, sustainable food system.

On his first visit to the region, Obama can either establish a genuine “good neighbor” policy or, more likely, build a bloc of moderate allies to offset Venezuela in the region and China in global power politics.

Obama's Honduras policy is already dangerous. And with Republicans in control of the House, it may get worse.

China is warming up to the fight against climate change, but it's still cooling to US demands.

After the failures of 2009's conference in Copenhagen, a very different set of expectations are building in the climate movement for this year's summit.

At Bolivia's climate summit, the prevailing sentiment was rage against helplessness.

The good news about the very bad news (about climate change).

The Pentagon has a new Monroe Doctrine.

Following an overwhelming re-election victory, President Evo Morales intends to "accelerate the process of change."

Having concluded that US and IMF/World Bank prescriptions failed their region, a new generation of leaders seek economic and social development through homegrown strategies.