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Barring a dramatic reversal of current trends, our generation will witness the departure of Europe from a consequential role in world affairs. This is an event of vast historical importance that should not be understated. Europe, although it has given the world its fair share of evil, has given the...

Author: By Mark A. Adomanis | Title: Twilight of the West | 2/9/2006 | See Source »

Why? How is it that the continent that bred the majority of consequential leaders in history now suddenly finds itself in history’s right lane, rapidly passed by countries it considered barbaric and infantile not even a 100 years ago? How has Europe come to a situation where...

Author: By Mark A. Adomanis | Title: Twilight of the West | 2/9/2006 | See Source »

Some weeks ago, a self-proclaimed “democratic revolution” brought Evo Morales to the Bolivian presidency. A long-time defender of cocaleros (coca growers) and an avid street protester, Morales finally achieved a popular majority leading MAS (Movement to Socialism), an acronym that also means ?...

Author: By Pierpaolo Barbieri | Title: Between Solitude and El Dorado | 2/7/2006 | See Source »

Nevertheless, these clinics are once ?again embroiled in controversy with the death of Coretta Scott King at the Hospital Santa Monica, an alternative treatment facility in Baja, Mexico. Why would someone with access to the world?s best health care move across the continent and then outside of U.S. territory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mexico?s Controversial Clinics | 2/3/2006 | See Source »

Although her election is further evidence of a continent-wide shift to the left and away from U.S. economic and political influence, her coalition has remained close to Washington during its three terms in power. Chile's center-left governments have concluded trade agreements with Washington and cooperated on a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why the U.S. Needn't Fear Chile's New Socialist Leader | 1/18/2006 | See Source »

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