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The Chilean People Remember the Reasons for October 2019 by Returning to the Streets

By Marcos Maranges on October 21, 2021

photo: Mario Aguirre Montaldo

This week the Chilean People have been demonstrating in the main cities of the county to demand freedom for those who are still in jail, for the crime of exercising their right to fight for a better country. (more…)

Alex Saab: A Serious Violation by the US

By Ángel Guerra Cabrera on October 21, 2021

Venezuelans call for Alex Saab’s freedom. photo: UM

The arbitrary extradition to the United States by the government of Cape Verde of Venezuelan businessman and diplomat Alex Saab, on October 16, is actually a kidnapping, as accused by the president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro. (more…)

Cuba: A Semiotic War must also Be Waged Here 

By Fernando Buen Abad Domínguez on October 18, 2021

All the offensives prepared against Cuba by the Yankee empire, disguised as “free men and women”, is an ambush of provocations infested with rancid coupism and criminal preaching. Nothing new. Old poison in new bottles. (more…)

Argentina: Conflict in Río Negro Intensifies as Police Surround Mapuche Quemquemtrew Community

By Adriana Meyer on October 20, 2021

photo: Denali DeGraf

Known personalities Nora Cortiñas, Adolfo Pérez Esquivel, María Elena Naddeo and Juan Grabois, among other representatives of social and human rights organizations, are on alert because of the hardening of the position of Río Negro govenor, Arabela Carreras, regarding the conflict for the territorial recovery of the Mapuche Quemquemtrew community, and they will travel to Viedma to raise their concerns in a meeting with the governor. (more…)

Mauricio Macri and the Old Wedge of Power in the Universities

By Jorge Majfud on October 15, 2021

Mauricio Macri, photo: EFE

Mauricio Macri, ex-President of Argentina, announced, “I have been called upon by the Adam Smith Center for Economic Freedom of Florida International University to be part of their program of academic leadership.”  Since they love that word “leadership” they string it together with this business of “academic.” (more…)

Global Supply Crisis Hits the US

October 18, 2021

photo: Dean Musgrove

Thousands of containers piling up every day at the neighboring ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, the main gateways to Asia for trade that feeds the U.S. with imported goods and also allows outbound domestically manufactured goods. (more…)

Chile, Two Years after the Popular Uprising

By Atilio Boron on October 18, 2021

That October 18, 2019 was a blow that, in one fell swoop, brought down the deceptive facade of the conservative regime and inaugurated a new stage in the history of Chile. The enormous injustices maintained and deepened during the very slow (and failed) “democratic transition” initiated in 1990 were exposed. (more…)

Bolivia Remains Relentless Against Coup Plotters

By Alejandra Garcia on October 17, 2021

repression in Bolivia during the Anez dictatorship

October 20 Bolivia will mark two years since what became the preamble to a violent and bloody coup d’état against former president Evo Morales (2006-2019). (more…)

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