By Héctor Gambini, 9 August 2015
It’s not time. Not yet. Penelope unraveled the fabric at night that she’d woven during the day to stretch out the time until the eternal return of Ulysses. Some in the justice system are … Read More ...
BBC: Former Argentina President Menem misses Jewish centre bomb trial
7 August 2015
Former Argentine President Carlos Menem has missed the opening day of his trial over a huge bomb attack against a Jewish centre in Buenos Aires in 1994.
Mr Menem, 85, said he could not attend because of … Read More ...
New York Times: Trial Starts for Argentine Ex-President in ’94 Bombing of Jewish Center
By Jonathan Gilbert, 6 August 2015
BUENOS AIRES — Argentina’s labyrinthine investigation into the suicide bombing of a Jewish community center here two decades ago began a new chapter on Thursday with the start of a trial in which Carlos … Read More ...
Buenos Aires Herald: Trial on cover-up of bombing set to begin next week
30 July 2015
Twenty-one years after the attack on the AMIA Jewish community centre, a trial against 13 suspects is set to start on August 6.
Former president Carlos Menem will be sitting in the dock along with former judge … Read More ...
Clarin: For Nismans’ forensic expert, the murderer cleaned himself up in the bathroom
By María Eugenia Duffard, 21 Julio 2015
The forensic experts who made up the forensic board that tried to explain how prosecutor Alberto Nisman died testified before the prosecutor, Viviana Fein, for several hours and added new details to what … Read More ...
Clarin: For ex-U.S. official, ‘Nisman was murdered by his enemies’
20 July 2015
Roger Noriega, former Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs of the United States, referred to the controversial death of Alberto Nisman six months after the tragic night that the prosecutor appeared in a pool of … Read More ...
The Daily Beast: Why the AMIA Massacre and Mysterious Death of Alberto Nisman Still Haunt Argentina
By Michael Luongo, 20 July 2015
BUENOS AIRES — The names of streets and neighborhoods in Buenos Aires often commemorate historical events.
Most relate to its revolutionary period, like Nueve de Julio, often tagged the world’s widest avenue, for the … Read More ...
WSJ: A Richer Iran Will Target the Americas
By Mary Anastasia O’Grady, 19 July 2015
In the foreword to the 2014 book “Iran’s Strategic Penetration of Latin America,” former Colombian Defense Minister Marta Lucía Ramírez wrote that Venezuela’s “ ‘axis of unity’ with Iran embodies Latin America’s growing … Read More ...