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“They Can’t Defeat Us”, Rafael Correa and Andrés Arauz Enter the Presidential Elections in Ecuador

August 18, 2020

In a video conference call former Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa confirmed on Tuesday that he has accepted the candidacy for the Vice Presidency of his country in the next (more…)

Venezuela: The Real Enemy

By Pasqualina Curcio on August 17, 2020

Photo: Bill Hackwell

We began to be an unusual and extraordinary threat to U.S. imperialism in 1999 soon after Hugo Chavez came to power.   From that moment on, they declared themselves our enemy, (more…)

Brazil: MST Families Violently Evicted from their Homes

By Lu Sudré, on August 14, 2020

MST rushing to get books out of their school before it is destroyed

For three days more than 450 landless families of the Movement of Landless Rural Peasants (MST) resisted a violent eviction from their community by the State Military Police in (more…)

The Information Vaccine

By Raúl Cazal on August 15, 2020

Before the pandemic, we were condemned to one disease: the lack of being informed. In a few months, humanity has learned in different ways how the Covid-19 can be transmitted and (more…)

Bolivia: The Scream of Áñez Out!

By Ángel Guerra Cabrera on August 13, 2020

Áñez Out is the main demand of the current popular protest mobilization in Bolivia. Barely a week ago the demand was: Elections, now!  That was calling for September 6, agreed date (more…)

Venezuela, and Trump’s Irrational Electoral Policy

By Jorge Arreaza Montserrat on August 6, 2020

Photo: Elvert Barnes

Elections always have an interesting effect on public policy, in particular if the person in charge of designing and implementing a certain policy is up for reelection. In politics, it (more…)

Jeanine Añez:  So Far From God and So Close to the United States

By Ximena Roncal Vattuone on August 10, 2020

This phrase, attributed to the Mexican intellectual Nemesio García Naranjo, seems to be an appropriate phrase today to describe the social and political positions of Jeanine Añez, the (more…)

President of Mexico Thanks Cuba’s Support against COVID-19

The President of Mexico, Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO), once again thanked Cuba for its support in the fight against COVID-19, by sending specialized doctors and nurses (more…)

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