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...ends May 7, but the divide on missile defense proved unbridgeable at talks in Sochi this month. At home, Democrats emboldened by Bush's weak numbers and their own rising electoral prospects in November are loath to hand Bush a win even on trade deals with South Korea and Panama, which as recently as last fall had seemed more achievable than the Colombia deal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bush's Last Gasp at Diplomacy | 4/16/2008 | See Source »

When America invaded Iraq five years ago, most of the people who set American foreign policy believed two things. First, they believed that the U.S. military could not lose. From Panama to Kosovo, the Gulf War to Afghanistan, America had been on a wartime winning streak since the late 1980s. Our defeat in Vietnam seemed about as relevant as the War of 1812. Second, the policymakers believed that people in Iraq wanted us to win. Hadn't the Poles and Czechs celebrated when we defeated the Soviets? Hadn't Afghans cheered the overthrow of the Taliban? Swirling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chainsaw Diplomacy | 3/20/2008 | See Source »

...which post-9/11 are increasingly difficult to get, Reina convinces Marlon - using sexual seduction powers that make Salome seem like a nun - that they should pay a Medellin travel agency, Paraiso Travel, $3,000 for what could be called the illegal alien package. It's a flight to Panama and then a Dantean journey by bus and foot to the U.S., through squalid hotels and scorching deserts - including nightmarish hours hidden by smugglers in a truckload of suffocating, hollowed-out logs. Paraiso Travel's screenwriters, Franco and Juan Rendon, interviewed a number of real migrants who have made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Honest Look at Illegal Immigration | 3/11/2008 | See Source »

...Spain and spent several months in an orphanage before meeting his uncle in the United States in 1967. While Velo’ father was able to leave Cuba, his mother was not. His father had to work with seven different governments in order to get his wife into Panama and then into the United States in 1984. Today, each family resides in southern Florida.While the recent political events in Cuba may look promising to some, Balmori, Lage, and Velo-Arias foresee little actual positive change in Cuba’s government. Velo was working late the night they announced that...

Author: By Jamison A. Hill, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: From Cuba to Cambridge | 3/5/2008 | See Source »

...have been posting comments all over the Internet urging Americans to listen to Clinton. I wouldn't mind being able to campaign and vote for her. She brings something not only to the U.S. but also to the rest of the world, and your story confirmed that. Lilia Ortega, PANAMA CITY...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Greasy Imperialism | 2/6/2008 | See Source »

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