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Bolivia: Chronology of a Coup

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…)

Assange at Liberty

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…)

How Venezuela Is Overcoming the US Blockade

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…)

Laura Richardson: A Modern Athena

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…)

Accusing Cuba of Human Trafficking, another Ruse to Justify Economic Warfare

By Ramon Capote on June 27, 2024

Photo: hondudiario.com

Once again the U.S. Government has kept Cuba in the worst category in its annual State Department report on human trafficking. (more…)

Denounciation by the Brazil Chapter of the International Committee for Peace, Justice and Dignity

June 25, 2024

Dr. Muslim M. A Abumar

The Brazil Chapter of the International Committee for Peace, Justice and Dignity protests with indignation at the events that took place on June 21 at the International Airport of Guarulhos, in Sao Paulo, against a Palestinian citizen and his family. (more…)

Lula visits with Noam Chomsky

June 25, 2024

Brazilian President Lula da Silva meets with Noam Chomsky

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva visited in São Paulo the American intellectual Noam Chomsky, who last week was released from the medical facility where he had been hospitalized. (more…)

Julian Assange Finally Released from Prison

By Marina Menéndez Quintero on June 25, 2024 from Havana

Julian Assange, heading home. photo: Wikileaks

“Julian is free,” words written excitedly yesterday on the social network X, of Stella, the lawyer and wife of Julian Assange, the Australian journalist founder of Wikileaks imprisoned in the high security prison of Belmarsh, in Great Britain. He has been there for the last five years of the total of 14 he has been imprisoned in a legal limbo; ever since November 2010, when the Stockholm Criminal Court issued an international arrest warrant against him. (more…)

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