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British Court Annuls Ruling Granting Guaidó Access to Venezuelan Gold

October 5, 2020

UK conservative PM Boris Johnson with want to be president Guaido

The Court of Appeals of England has annulled the decision granting the gold reserves of Venezuela to the opposition deputy Juan Guaidó, thus admitting the appeal filed by the Central Bank of Venezuela (BCV). (more…)

The United Nations at 75: Cooperation or Apocalypse

By Ángel Guerra Cabrera on September 24, 2020

Photo: Valery Sharifulin/TASS

This week the General Assembly of the United Nations will commemorate the 75th anniversary of the organization. (more…)

Sterilization of Migrant Women in U.S. Detention Centers Causes Outrage

By David Brooks, September 18, 2020

Illustration: John Holcroft

An accusation of large numbers of hysterectomies done without consent of the women in an immigrant detention (more…)

An Immense Unconnected Group of Islands

By Fernando Buen Abad on September 11, 2020

We are an immense cluster of unconnected communication initiatives. So much damage has been done by individualism, sectarianism and isolationism… (more…)

Julian Assange’s Trial Begins as the U.S. Adds Charges

By Marcelo Justo, on September 6, 2020

In the midst of a political and legal offensive by the Trump Administration, the trial for the extradition to the United (more…)

The “Normal” We Live In

By Pasqualina Curcio on August 23, 2020

San Francisco, CA, Photo: Bill Hackwell

We have been invited, as humanity, to a “new normality”. The call is made to us by the United Nations System. (more…)

The Race for the Vaccine

By Pasqualina Curcio on August 10, 2020

It’s encouraging to know that more than 160 research projects are competing rapidly to find a vaccine against (more…)

Fidel and Peace

By Katiuska Blanco on August 10, 2020

Photo: Bill Hackwell

We run this article in honor of Fidel on what would have been his 94th birthday. Just how revolutionary, profound and (more…)

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