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Peru: Was it a coup?

December 11, 2022 Katu Arkonada
When Professor Pedro Castillo won the presidential election against Keiko Fujimori — in the second round and by a very narrow margin of 50.125% against 49.875%, a difference of just over 40 thousand votes in […]
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U.S. sanctions Haiti

December 10, 2022 Lallan Schoenstein
Crime has played a dominant role in Haiti since the Taíno and Arawakan people were decimated by Spanish and French colonialists, and its earliest workers were kidnapped from their homes in Africa and exploited with […]
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Peru: A reactionary coup is consummated

December 9, 2022 Gustavo Espinoza Montesinos
Dec. 7 was a particularly complicated day in Peru. In a few hours, the ultra-right partially achieved its goal: to overthrow the government of Pedro Castillo and open the way to a new scenario in national […]
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Report from Honduras on the new government of Libre Party leader Xiomara Castro

December 9, 2022 Lallan Schoenstein
Honduran Vice Minister of Foreign Relations Gerardo Torres was introduced by a teacher, Lucy Pagoada — Coordinator of D19: Libre Party USA-Canada and Costa Rica, which is coordinated in Honduras by former President Manuel Zelaya […]
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Haiti in the Caribbean: A political economy perspective on the urgent crisis of imperialism

December 8, 2022 Tamanisha John
If Haiti is “the poorest country in the hemisphere,” it is because imperialist policies continue to impoverish and destabilize that nation.  Often, when you mention Haiti in conversation and the anti-imperial struggle that has consistently […]
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Poisons in the World Cup: Qatar is largest U.S. military base in Middle East

December 2, 2022 Manlio Dinucci
The FIFA 2022 World Cup in Qatar hides a tragic reality on which the political-media mainstream has dropped a veil of silence. Above all the fact that this Gulf emirate has been chosen by FIFA […]
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In latest election, Nicaraguans decisively reject attempted U.S. subversion

November 25, 2022 Scott Scheffer
The Sandinista National Liberation Front (FSLN) won big in Nicaragua’s municipal elections on Nov. 6. The party won every mayoral race nationwide with 73% of voters turning out. The high turnout was in spite of […]
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‘Leaving no one and no place behind’: Zimbabwe is moving ahead

November 19, 2022 Stephen Millies
Sistas’ Place in the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York, was packed on Nov. 15 as members of the December 12th Movement reported on their trip to Zimbabwe. D12 Chairwoman Viola Plummer, along with Omowale […]
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Bolivia in the crosshairs of Yankee hegemonism

November 12, 2022 Raúl Antonio Capote
Once again, the oligarchy allied with the U.S. government and the Yankee transnationals are waving in Bolivia the banner of division, rupture and regression to the past of exclusion, inequality and oblivion. Camouflaged under the […]
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Japan’s discomfort in the New Cold War

November 8, 2022 Vijay Prashad
In early December 2021, Japan’s Self-Defense Force joined the U.S. armed forces for Resolute Dragon 2021, which the U.S. Marines called the “largest bilateral training exercise of the year.” Major General Jay Bargeron of the U.S. 3rd […]