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The Struggle for the Presidency in Honduras

By Carlos Mauricio Ferolla on October 29, 2021

Xiomara-Castro

On November 28 presidential elections will be held in Honduras. The electoral campaign is taking place in a critical context in the Central American country. The pro-government Nasry Asfura and the leader of LIBRE, Xiomara Castro, appear with the possibility of competing head to head for the presidency. (more…)

The Latin American Swing

By Emir Sader on October 30, 2021

The victory of Chavez ushered in a wave of anti neoliberal governments, photo: Bill Hackwell

Since the emergence of anti-neoliberal governments in Latin America, the continent has become the epicenter of the great political struggles of the 21st century and, at the same time, a seesaw, in which governments are installed and defeated, return and experience great instability, some reassert themselves. (more…)

Brazil: Decline of Evangelical Support for Bolsonaro

By Rafael Rodrigues da Costa on October 29, 2021.

The economic situation in Brazil and the corruption scandals that surround President Bolsonaro are some of the reasons that he is losing evangelical support. (more…)

Cuba and China Strengthen Ties through the Belt and Road Strategy

By Alejandra Garcia on October 28, 2021 from Havana

Cuba it should be remembered was the first Latin American country to establish diplomatic relations with China back in 1960. Sixty-one years after that union, both nations continue to collaborate with each other in the fight against hegemonism and unilateralism, the use of force, and violation of international laws. (more…)

Cuba and the Double Standard of Disinformation

By José Manzaneda on October 26, 2021

The latest report of the International Federation of Journalists, which denounces the murder of 65 professionals in 2020, 17 more than the previous year, has hardly gone beyond any agency note. (more…)

Cuba as an Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

By Rosa Miriam Elizalde on October 28, 2021

photo: RT

The piggy bank rang again. Less than a month ago, in September 2021, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) awarded 6 million 669 thousand dollars in grants for projects aimed at “regime change” in Cuba, a euphemism to avoid saying “direct intervention by a foreign power”. (more…)

Duque’s Need to Fuel Tensions with Venezuela

October 23, 2021

Venezuelans in Colombia

The coercive measures imposed by the United States and the “diplomatic siege” instigated by the extinct Lima group have stimulated the emigration of Venezuelans to different Latin American countries. (more…)

“How to Prepare a Coup d’état”; the Latest Recipe of the Peruvian Right-wing Parties

By Marcos Maranges on October 26, 2021

Support of Castillo’s Peru Libre Party. photo: Andrés Bernal

This last week was one of the tensest since Pedro Castillo became Peru’s president last May. The Congress, with a right-wing member’s majority, is eager to disarm the executive branch, so they can technically annul Castillo’s electoral triumph over the extreme right candidate Keiko Fujimori. (more…)

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