By Orlando Oramas León on March 14, 2022
Gustavo Petro, photo: EFE
The Historic Pact, which gathers a good part of the Colombian left wing, emerged Sunday as the most voted political force in the legislative elections in the South American country, where Uribism was relegated to fifth place as a result of the social dissatisfaction with its government policies. (more…)
By Alejandra Garcia on March 13, 2022
photo: agencia uno
Leftist Gabriel Boric became Chile’s president-elect this week, the man who will run the politics of one of the continent’s largest economies. The youngest president in Chile’s history represents the millions of people who took to the streets in late 2019 against the neoliberal policies of outgoing Sebastian Piñera. (more…)
March 13, 2022
General Laura J. Richardson
Latin America and the Caribbean is partnering with China on multi-billion dollar development projects and at the same time turning down assistance offered by the United States. (more…)
By Elier Ramirez on March 12, 2022
Unity-Firmness, photo: Bill Hackwell
The ability of the Cuban people to overcome the longest economic, financial and commercial siege in history is proof of the firmness and perseverance to fight against a legal instrument that provides for pressure actions harmful to the sovereignty of Cuba and third countries. (more…)
By Adolfo Pérez Esquivel on March 11, 2022
Iraq has never recovered from the US wars, occupation and sanctions. photo: Bill Hackwell
It is necessary to make a calm analysis of those responsible for the war between Ukraine and Russia and the silence and refusal to find a diplomatic solution to avoid war on the part of the US and the EU. (more…)
By Gustavo A Maranges on March 10, 2022
illustration: Greg Groesch/Washington Times
On Monday, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro announced to the world a meeting held over the weekend with a small negotiating team sent by the White House According to official sources from both countries, the main topics of the mini-summit were energy and prisoners. It is the first high-level exchange in 20 years (more…)
By José Manuel Blanco Díaz on March 9, 2022
Francisco “Pacho” Santos
It never ceases to amaze how the closer a puppet government gets to the empire the more offended they are when a new playbook appears. They always over rate their importance and lose sight of the well known quote from Henry Kissinger, “The US has no permanent friends or enemies only interests” -edit (more…)
By Katu Arkonada on March 8, 2021
Andrés Manuel López Obrador. Photo: Roberto García / La Jornada.
During the last few months, Andrés Manuel López Obrador has been criticizing the United States for interfering in the internal affairs of the country, due to the financing it grants to several “civil society” groups, but with an active participation in the political and media battering against López Obrador’s government. (more…)