By José R. Cabañas Rodríguez on June 28, 2024 from Havana
Last night, the much publicized debate between U.S. presidential candidates Joe Biden and Donald Trump finally took place. There will not be another one. (more…)
June 27, 2024
Coup attempt in Bolivia
While the governments of different countries and international organizations unanimously condemned the coup attempt in Bolivia, the U.S. showed a lukewarm reaction in which it avoided qualifying what happened in that way. (more…)
By Víctor Hugo Morales on June 27, 2024.
Alvaro Garcia Linares
Álvaro García Linera the former vice-president of Bolivia between 2006 and 2019 ruled out that yesterdays event was a “self-coup d’état” devised by President Luis Arce himself. In an interview today, he asks us to take the statements of the general accused for the uprising, Juan José Zúñiga, “as an inventory”. (more…)
By Hedelberto López Blanch on June 27, 2024
thousands fill the Murillo Plaza after failed coup attempt in La Paz.
It was not long before the legitimate Bolivian government of Luis Arce faced an attempted military coup led by the Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces, General Juan José Zúñiga that it failed. The firm position of the president, the support of the workers’ organizations and the people, managed to stop the onslaught. (more…)
June 26, 2024
Former General Zuñiga arrested after failed coup attempt. Photo: X/ @josepbastardas
Today June 26, a group of soldiers led by General Juan Zuñiga arrived heavily armed in the city of La Paz and knocked down the front door of the Bolivian government national headquarters with a tank. (more…)
By Atilio A. Boron on June 27, 2024
Assange arrives in Australia.
Julian Assange has left the city of Saipan, in the U.S. territory of the Mariana Islands where he formalized the plea agreement agreed with the U. S. government. Assange spent seven years as a refugee in the Ecuadorian embassy in London during the presidency of Rafael Correa. (more…)
By Roger D. Harris on June 27, 2024
photo: Bill Hackwell
The future of Venezuela’s Bolivarian Revolution, a target of US imperial power since its inception in 1998, may be decided on July 28, the date of their presidential election. (more…)
By Sergio Rodríguez Gelfenstein on June 23, 2024
Between February and March of last year I wrote a long report titled “NATO’s growing military presence in Latin America and the Caribbean.” In three articles, I reported on the strong interference of the United States and stated that the military terrorist conglomerate was not only expanding in Eastern Europe and Asia-Pacific but also south of the Rio Grande. (more…)