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Coincidences between Brazil and Argentina; Love and Hate

By Emir Sader on April 14, 2022

Argentines do not understand how a Brazilian can hate Lula. How someone who made such good governments, who reduced hunger, poverty, and inequalities in such an unequal country, can there be people who not only do not love him (more…)

Culture in Argentina is in Danger

Buenos Aires, April 13, 2022

From the Argentina Chapter of the Network of Intellectuals and Artists in Defense of Humanity, we join the growing concern and mobilization of cultural workers given that on December 31 of this year (by a law introduced by the Macri Government in 2017) the specific promotion funds that subsidize cinema, theater, music, radios, libraries and community media will cease to exist. (more…)

Colombia: The Presidential Elections in May

By Pablo Jofre Leal on April 11, 2022

Francia Márquez and Gustavo Petro, photo: Darwin Torres

The United States and the current government presided over by Democrat Joe Biden, in its usual stubborn way that characterizes US administrations, are increasing pressure on Latin American states to prevent the construction of a regional policy independent of Washington, both in the field of domestic and foreign policy. (more…)

We Do Not Want a Divided Planet; We Want a World Without Walls

By Vijay Prashad  on April 14, 2022

Cuba’s white coats

While the United States began its illegal war against Iraq in 2003, Cuba’s President Fidel Castro spoke in Buenos Aires, Argentina. ‘Our country does not drop bombs on other peoples’, he said, ‘nor does it send thousands of planes to bomb cities … Our country’s tens of thousands of scientists and doctors have been educated on the idea of saving lives’. (more…)

The United States and Human Rights in Cuba

By Johana Tablada on April 12, 2022

photo: Bill Hackwell

To its own discredit, every day the actions of the US government become more deceitful, as it squanders millions in torturing a country and its entire population to deprive them of their livelihood and then generously finances all kinds of projects, platforms and people who contribute to present a demonized image of Cuba, lacking even the slightest objectivity in order to deceive and try to sell and impose to the world its outrage. (more…)

Reading Between the Lines of the Mexican Recall Referendum’s Stats

By Gustavo A Maranges on April 12, 2022

photo: Shutterstock

On April 11th, Mexico’s National Electoral Institute (INE) made public the official result of the recall referendum held on April 10th. (more…)

US’s Flaunting of Diplomatic Immunity for Alex Saab Challenged in Court  

By Roger D. Harris on April 10, 2022

Venezuelan diplomat Alex Saab’s case took a dramatic turn as his legal defense team denounced the US government’s flagrant failure to respect long-standing diplomatic immunity conventions. (more…)

In View of the “Agreement” with the US: What is the Real Price of Venezuelan Oil?

By Pascualina Curcio on April 4, 2022

-After 9 years of incessant and inhuman aggression against the Venezuelan people, of the application of coercive, unilateral and illegal measures that have implied economic losses in the order of 258 billion dollars between 2016 and 2020 (more…)

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