By Hipolito Rodriguez on August 26, 2024
Elon Musk, source: Ted
German philosopher Jürgen Habermas showed, 60 years ago, how the public sphere or sphere of public opinion was constructed. His analysis played an important role when Germany was debating the possibilities of having a critical press in the face of a polarization that paralyzed or disoriented reflection in public spaces. (more…)
By Eugenio Montesino, on August 22, 2024
Javier Milei’s government is de funding public education.
The current reduction of funding for university education is part of a model that despises knowledge and promotes labor precariousness, stripping the country of its scientific and cultural potential. (more…)
Edited by Ed Newman on August 27, 2024
President Miguel Diaz Canel
Address by Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel at the XI Extraordinary Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America-People’s Trade Treaty (ALBA-TCP) / held virtually on August 26, 2024 (more…)
by Ana Perdigón on August 24, 2024
The renowned cybercriminal known as ASTRA has confessed to having participated in the hacking of the National Electoral Council (CNE) and in multiple cyber attacks against Venezuela, in order to destabilize the government of President Nicolás Maduro. (more…)
August 23, 2024
The president characterized Salazar’s criticism of his judicial reform proposal as “imprudent” and disrespectful. (Lopezobrador.org.mx)
President Andrés Manuel López Obrador rebuked United States Ambassador to Mexico Ken Salazar on Friday, asserting that the diplomat’s statement on the federal government’s judicial reform proposal was “unfortunate, imprudent” and demonstrated a “lack of respect.” (more…)
RHC edit by Ed Newman on August 24, 2024
Chilean election observers in Venezuela
The Chilean observers who participated in the Venezuelan presidential elections on July 28th have delivered a letter to their country’s head of state, Gabriel Boric, rejecting his statements about the elections. (more…)
By Geraldina Colotti, Resumen Latinoamericano, August 21, 2024
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If we wanted to summarize the mechanisms of “cognitive warfare”, which aims to condition the brain through the manipulation of emotions, we could speak of the “three C’s”: Convince, Confuse, Coopt, consolidate fake news in the common perception. (more…)
By Roger D. Harris on August 24, 2024
The Bolivarian process continues in Venezuela, photo: Bill Hackwell
Washington’s intent was not to encourage a free and fair democratic process, but to delegitimize the one already in place. (more…)