Posted on November 05, 2010. Tags: Brazil, BRIC, China, India, Russia
In 2003, Goldman Sachs introduced what they perceive as the new wave of economic powerhouses. Brazil, Russia, India and China are listed as the four countries that will become the economic juggernauts by the year 2050. Out of the four countries selected by Goldman Sachs, China is performing the best; they have the largest increase in growth and the highest GDP but the least amount of democracy. Brazil, Russia and India pose the biggest questions and have the most work to do to prove Goldman Sachs correct.
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Posted in Brooks Report, China, Europe, Russia, South America
Posted on October 01, 2010. Tags: Correa, Coup, Ecuador, Hugo Chavez
The fear and panic that grips a country when laws are not enforced cannot be underestimated. In Ecuador on 9-30-2010 there was an alleged coup attempt that was allegedly orchestrated by various members of the police.
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Posted in Current Events, Hugo Chavez, Obama Administration, South America
Posted on July 11, 2010. Tags: Nobel Prize, Paraguay
Anthony Carranza recently had an opportunity to interview Nobel prize nominee, Nestor Amarilla.
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Posted in Miscellaneous, South America
Posted on March 13, 2010. Tags: South America, United States
I was recently interviewed by Anthony Carranza for an article on US relations with Latin America for El Comercio, one of the largest newspapers in Ecuador with a 68k daily circulation and 152k for Sundays edition. This was quite a surprise and an honor to have the opportunity to be mentioned in a newspaper in Ecuador.
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Posted in Brooks Report, South America
Posted on January 31, 2010. Tags: Hugo Chavez
President Hugo Chavez today congratulated Venezuela’s baseball team Leones del Caracas for Friday’s victory over rivals Navegantes del Magallanes. The team moves on to the Caribbean series to defend its title.
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Posted in Baseball, South America
Posted on January 18, 2010. Tags: Haiti
Port-au-Prince, Haiti (CNN) — Earthquake victims, writhing in pain and grasping at life, watched doctors and nurses walk away from a field hospital Friday night after a Belgian medical team evacuated the area, saying it was concerned about security.
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Posted in Brooks Report, Current Events, Health Care, South America
Posted on January 15, 2010. Tags: Earthquake, Haiti
It is being widely reported that the US will be sending up to 10,000 troops into Haiti and deployed off the coast of Haiti. With two wars currently being fought and many other operations conducted throughout the globe the US military often gets harsh criticism launched its way. No matter how you view the military, what they are doing and are going to do in Haiti will help.
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Posted in Brooks Report, Current Events, Obama Administration, South America, U.S.
Posted on January 15, 2010. Tags: Earthquake, Haiti
The recent devastation to hit Haiti has caused an outpouring of support from all over the world. It is clear that Haiti is enduring an unforeseen crisis and they need your help. If you would like to donate I have gathered this information from the Red Cross. I will also try my best to keep you updated with different videos from many different sources regarding this tragedy.
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Posted in Brooks Report, Current Events, Health, Obama Administration, South America, U.S.
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