Josefa’s Carnival of Latin America and the Caribbean

Welcome to the Carnival of Latin America and the Caribbean.

In the unusual news of the week department, Josefa the Cuban mummy was finally laid to rest.

Fidel’s resting at this usual spot, too.

ARGENTINA
Monopoly slayers and freedom fighters
Argentina is the latest Latin American country to battle the media. At stake is the way political representation will evolve

BRAZIL
Brazil’s tilt towards Chavez and Iran

CHILE
Chile squirrels away copper fortunes and spends prudently

Cierre de Calles y Pasajes II. La ciudad entre rejas y espacio público

COLOMBIA
President faces ‘crossroads of soul’

CUBA
Gabriel García Márquez: Spy for Cuba

No New York visit for critical Cuban blogger

EL SALVADOR
El Salvador: Un truco barato

HONDURAS
Super Sunday Rumors!

“Chávez confirma las sospechas hondureñas: el ALBA es un proyecto militar”

MEXICO
Mexico’s Calderón Takes on Big Labor
Its state-owned electricity company was bleeding the national treasury dry.

Citigroup might lose Mexican subsidiary

PUERTO RICO
Charlie Rangel to Puerto Rico: Wouldn’t it be a shame if something happened to your grandmother

Puerto Rican Syringe Vending Machine

VENEZUELA
The 2010 Venezuelan votes: how to assign the district seats

Here we go again: We now get a trio of PDVSA bonds

This week’s posts and podcasts
Spain intercepts 510 kilos of cocaine shipped from Venezuela

At Real Clear World
A Tale of Two Media in Honduras Crisis
Honduras: Is Zelaya going to Spain?

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