Not quite, writes Michael Jacobs. But the battle will be a tough one
29 Jul 10García’s Peru
Australia’s embassy is reopening in Lima because Peru’s internal conflict is considered to be over. But the impact of the violence lives on, writes Elizabeth Bryer
21 Jul 10Legacy on the line
Barack Obama’s policies are starting to fall into place. So why is his approval rating so low, asks Lesley Russell
20 Jul 10“Justice came late, but it came”
The world’s largest trial for crimes against humanity is exhuming Argentina’s era of state terrorism, murder and torture. It is a trial with global resonance, writes Antonio Castillo
05 Jul 10Obama’s America
Change the government and you change the country, Paul Keating once said. But eighteen months into his first term, how much has Barack Obama’s America really changed, asks Dennis Altman
12 Jun 10Divided summit
Despite President Obama’s remarkable mastery of the facts, the Republicans weren’t budging, reports Lesley Russell
03 Mar 10Obama’s healthcare gamble
This week’s summit aims to save the embattled healthcare overhaul through the power of persuasion, writes Lesley Russell
23 Feb 10Don’t underestimate Obama
2010 could be even tougher for Barack Obama, but things could turn around quickly, writes Lesley Russell
21 Jan 10The Monday morning after
Can Democrats in the US Senate use the same techniques as their colleagues in the House to turn healthcare reforms into law, asks Lesley Russell
10 Nov 09Fortune favours the brave
The prognosis for healthcare reform in the United States is improving by the day, writes Lesley Russell in Washington
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