By Luis Bruschtein on September 3, 2022 from Buenos Aires
you are responsible for the hatred you generate photo: Bernardino Avila
A country at risk: the underlying reasons for the assassination attempt against Cristina Kirchner
It is not metaphorical, it is literal: overnight, hundreds of thousands of people burst the Plaza de Mayo and its surroundings to repudiate the attempted assassination of Cristina Kirchner. (more…)
September 3, 2022
photo: Juan Ignacio Roncoroni/efe
The International Committee for Peace, Justice and Dignity for the Peoples repudiates with all its strength the assassination attempt against the Vice President of Argentina Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner. (more…)
By Alejandra Garcia on September 1, 2022
University of Havana students. photo: Roberto Suarez
The pandemic has had devastating effects on every aspect of people’s lives, but one of the worst ones was that it forced tens of billions of children and young people around the world out of schools. They were a population at moderate risk of having severe symptoms of COVID-19, but they still got sick. Many died despite medical efforts or infected the most vulnerable at home. (more…)
By Gustavo A Maranges on September 1, 2022
photo: upereira, creative commons
Today is the last day to campaign for the Constitutional referendum to be held on Sunday in Chile. In this vote, Chileans will decide whether to approve the country’s new Constitution, closing over a decade of social struggles, whose final stage began with 2019 people’s massive protests in the subways and streets. (more…)
By Berta Joubert-Ceci on August 31, 2022
Aug. 25 mass protest in front of the governor’s house. photo: Berta Joubert-Ceci
This week the patience of the people in the face of the abuses of the Luma Energy privatization scheme has come to an end. (more…)
By Iroel Sánchez on August 30, 2022
photo: Roberto Suarez
It is very hard what we are going through in Cuba, so to look for culprits in these circumstance is more than a logical temptation, although not always fair. No management is perfect, much less one that is carried out under conditions of war without quarter that not only has economic effects, but also political and psychological ones, which makes any mistake multiply its consequences. (more…)
By Luis Bruchstein on August 28, 2022
photo: Telam
The corporate media went full speed ahead in an unprecedented effort to compete with the unexpected popular mobilizations against the prosecution of Vice President Cristina Kirchner in the “Vialidad” case. Virtual, doctored, and monopolized information controlled remotely by corporate media—features of modern media warfare—characterized the dispute, which was then broadcast to an audience of thousands. (more…)
By Jorge Elbaum on August 24, 2022
photo: MR on line
The disordered and brutal intentionality of the United States to control the political, economic, communicational, military and cultural orientations of Latin America is linked to the loss of its relevance in the region. (more…)