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The Battles of Playa Girón

By Graziella Pogolotti on April 10 2021

The bombardment was heard throughout the whole city.  It came from the west of the capital.  The militia soldiers rushed from their houses and (more…)

The Desperate Plans of the Southern Command

By Pasqualina Curcio on April 12, 2021

The actions perpetrated since March 21 of this year by irregular groups coming from Colombia in La Victoria, Venezuelan (more…)

Vaccines are a Global Public Good

By Boaventura de Sousa Santos, on April 9, 2021

There is some consensus that the current pandemic will remain with us for a long time. We are going to enter a period of intermittent pandemics (more…)

Violated Sovereignties: The Southern Command in Ushuaia

By Stella Calloni on April 6, 2021

SOUTHCOM commander, Admiral Craig Faller (left) met this Tuesday with Uruguay’s Defense chief, General Gustavo Fajardo (right). Photo from Twitter account @USAenEspanol.

In a silent and surprising visit of the Chief of the US Southern Command, Craig Faller will arrive in Buenos Aires this Wednesday, April 7, coming from Uruguay and in addition to holding (more…)

Ramsey Clark; A Life Well Lived for the People of the World

By Bill Hackwell on April 10, 2021

Samarra Iraq 1996, Ramsey Clark visiting pharmaceutical plant. Photo: Bill Hackwell

Yesterday Ramsey Clark died at the age of 93 in New York and today justice and peace-loving people and movements in the US and around the world are in mourning for a man who (more…)

Cuba on the Eve of an Exceptional Party Congress

By Alejandra Garcia on April 11, 2021

Photo: Bill Hackwell

Commander-in-Chief Fidel Castro’s last address to the Cuban people was in May 2016, during the 7th Congress of the Cuban Communist Party (PCC). (more…)

Tension and Mendacity Surround the Colombia-Venezuela Border Conflict

By Alejandra Garcia on April 8, 2021

Bolivarian militia, photo: Bill Hackwell

For the last two weeks, Colombia’s drug trafficking and paramilitary groups have been engaging in border incursions into Venezuela. The rising (more…)

Peruvian General Elections, Between Fear and Apathy

By Itzamná Ollantay on April 8, 2021

Pedro Castillo

This Sunday, April 11, more than 25 million Peruvians are eligible to elect at the polls the new President of the Republic and two vice presidents of (more…)

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