Vincent Bevins

Articles by Vincent Bevins

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Honduras - the undemocratic republic

  • 11 September 2009

Without pressure from the US or Latin America, the Honduran coup government will remain an ugly blemish on the continent

Another scandal gets dodged

  • 02 July 2009

Observations on Colombia

Engaging Latin America

  • 21 April 2009
  • 2 comments

Barack Obama's recent first encounter with Latin American leaders highlights some of the challenges he faces in shifting perceptions of the US

How global influence has shifted

  • 06 April 2009

By inviting more of the world into the global decision-making processes, the US and its close allies are finding they have to deal with the prickly consequences of a changing balance of power

Left wins in El Salvador

  • 16 March 2009
  • 3 comments

The victory of the party that fought a guerrilla war against Reagan-backed rightists in El Salvador is another step in Latin America's march leftwards

Victory in Venezuela?

  • 16 February 2009
  • 17 comments

Controversial Venezuelan president Hugo Chávez secures the right to run again after winning a referendum removing limits on the number of terms an individual can rule

A new dawn for Bolivia?

  • 26 January 2009
  • 9 comments

The proposed Bolivian constitution grants rights to children, the disabled, migrants, and universally extends the rights to water, food, health and education

Whose victory in Venezuela?

  • 25 November 2008
  • 3 comments

Both opposition parties and Hugo Chávez claim victory in regional elections in Venezuela. Vincent Bevins examines what the results mean for the country's democracy

What's up, Comrade Bush?

  • 28 October 2008
  • 18 comments

Cajoled for years to take on Western-style economic liberalism there's more than a wry smile on the faces of some of South America's left wing leaders as George Bush and others step in to save collapsing financial institutions, writes Vincent Bevins

Green heroes

The top ten

20 green heroes and villains: Heroes

Green villains

The top ten

20 green heroes and villains: Villains

Bjorn Lomborg

Cloud control

Cloud control

Interview

Omar Bin Laden

The NS Interview: Omar Bin Laden

What if...

Hugh Gaitskell lived

What if... Hugh Gaitskell had lived

James Macintyre

Brown at war

Like it or not, Brown’s a war leader

Will Self

On brands

We’re all with the brand

Film review

A Serious Man

A Serious Man (15)

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