News stories by Joaquín Roy

The sucre is the common currency that Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez has proposed for the countries of the Bolivarian Alternative for the Peoples of the Andes, an alliance comprised of Bolivia, Honduras, Nicaragua, Cuba, Venezuela, and now Dominica and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, write Joaquin Roy, ''Jean Monnet'' professor and Director of the European Union Centre of the University of Miami, and Maria Lorca is Associate Director of the European Union Centre of the University of Miami.