Latin America & Caribbean

To the People of Cuba: Is Washington Preparing a “Soft Coup”? The Co-optation of Cuban Intellectuals By Prof Michel Chossudovsky, December 23, 2024
The Cuban Revolution constitutes a fundamental landmark in the history of humanity, which challenges the legitimacy of global capitalism. In all major regions of the World, the Cuban revolution has been a source of inspiration and struggle...
Brazil: Neoliberalism with a “Human Face”. Lula Presidency = Extended Dollarization, Subservient to the Washington Consensus By Prof Michel Chossudovsky, October 26, 2024
In 2003, "Leftists" applauded the inauguration of Luis Ignacio da Silva as a victory against neoliberalism, without acknowledging that Lula's PT had embraced the demands of Wall Street and the IMF. In the words of IMF Managing Director (2003) "the IMF listens to President Lula and the economic team".
Fidel Castro Ruz. His Legacy Will Live Forever. Truth as A Revolutionary Instrument By Fidel Castro Ruz and Prof Michel Chossudovsky, November 25, 2021
Fidel Castro Ruz, leader of the Cuban Revolution has passed. The Cuban Revolution constitutes a fundamental landmark in the history of humanity, which challenges the legitimacy of global capitalism.
Chile, September 11, 1973: The Inauguration of Neoliberalism,”Shock Treatment” and the Instruments of Economic Repression: The Junta’s Deadly “Economic Medicine” By Prof Michel Chossudovsky, September 14, 2021
The Junta ordered a hike in the price of bread from 11 to 40 escudos. While food prices had skyrocketed, wages had been frozen. From one day to the next, an entire country had been precipitated into abysmal poverty; in less than a year the price of bread in Chile increased thirty-six fold.
The Trump Administration’s Parting Outrage Against Cuba By Medea Benjamin and Leonardo Flores, January 13, 2021
January 6th at Capitol Hill: Blowback and the Ongoing Crisis of Legitimacy By Black Alliance for Peace, January 12, 2021
Who to Believe about Venezuela’s Election? US Meddling By Rick Sterling, January 05, 2021
Venezuela Elections: A Key Victory for Anti Imperialist Movement in Latin America By Alison Bodine, January 05, 2021
Guatemala: War and Revolution By Hugo Turner, December 27, 2020
Elections in Venezuela: The Trump-Guaidó “Pyrrhic Victory” and Its Achilles Heel By Arnold August, December 27, 2020
US Attack: Treasury Department Imposes New Sanctions on Cuba and Nicaragua By Orinoco Tribune, December 23, 2020
Will the Biden Administration Seek to Disrupt China’s Presence in Latin America? By Telesur, December 21, 2020
A Tribute to Three Great Internationalists. Robert Fisk, André Vltchek and Kevin Zeese By Michael Welch, Peter Koenig, Prof. Richard Falk, and Margaret Flowers, December 20, 2020
Latin America: 21st Century Popular Movements against Neocolonialism and Imperialism. The ALBA-TCP Summit By Prof. Charles McKelvey, December 18, 2020
US Embassy Caught Scrubbing Tweets Urging Venezuelans Not to Vote By Alan MacLeod, December 17, 2020
US Wants to Increase Special Agents in Latin America Under Anti-drug Speech By Lucas Leiroz de Almeida, December 16, 2020
Canadian Politics: Time to Refocus from Hong Kong to Haiti By Yves Engler, December 14, 2020
Venezuelan Gold Seized by the Bank of England: British Court Accepts Guaidó’s Appeal By Orinoco Tribune, December 14, 2020
Venezuela Wins, While Trudeau’s Foreign Policy Continues to Fail Canadians By Arnold August, December 13, 2020
Self Proclaimed “Interim President” Juan Guaidó, Donald Trump and the European Union By Francisco Dominguez, December 13, 2020
US Media, Pols Rage After Venezuelans Defy US Empire to Re-elect Socialists By Alan MacLeod, December 13, 2020
Pentagon to Biden: Latin America a Major Battlefield in War with China By Bill Van Auken, December 10, 2020
Low Turnout, but Free, Elections in Venezuela Are a Blow to Regime Change By Leonardo Flores, December 10, 2020
Why President Maduro Changed His Voting Center at the Last Minute. Planned Attempt on His Life? By Orinoco Tribune, December 09, 2020
Beef, Banks and the Brazilian Amazon By Global Witness, December 09, 2020
Pearl Harbor and the Bay of Pigs By Jacob G. Hornberger, December 09, 2020
Relations Between Colombia and China Are on the Rise By Lucas Leiroz de Almeida, December 08, 2020
Bolivarian Social Democracy Triumphs in Venezuelan National Assembly Elections By Stephen Lendman, December 08, 2020
Racism and Lawfare in the United States By Franklin Frederick, December 06, 2020
Cuba’s Henry Reeve Medical Brigade Candidature for the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize By Table De Concertation De Solidarité Québec-Cuba, December 04, 2020
US-Backed Opposition in Venezuela Is in Freefall, Have Only Themselves to Blame By Pablo Vivanco, December 04, 2020
Former Officials of the Áñez Administration Are Fleeing Bolivia for U.S. and Brazil By Paul Antonopoulos, December 02, 2020
Amazon Deforestation Tops 11,000 sq km in Brazil, Reaching 12-year High By Mongabay, December 02, 2020
British Chicken Driving Deforestation in Brazil’s “Second Amazon” By Alexandra Heal, Andrew Wasley, and et al., November 30, 2020
Why the Cosmic Kite Never Fell: Football and Diego Maradona By Dr. Binoy Kampmark, November 30, 2020
Venezuela Presents Proposal for an International Association Against US Sanctions to Stop Crimes Against Humanity (UN Security Council) By Orinoco Tribune, November 27, 2020
Maradona: The Fragile God of the Global South By Pepe Escobar, November 27, 2020
Cuba Successfully Halts Its COVID-19 Outbreak: A Reflection of the Socialist Revolution and the Legacy of Fidel Castro’s Vision of Health Care By Dr. Birsen Filip, November 25, 2020
Trump’s Legal Team’s “VenezuelaGate”? Alleged Bolivarian Vote-Rigging in Venezuela? By Stephen Lendman, November 22, 2020
BRICS 2020: Achievements and Future Challenges. Summit of Leaders of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa By Kester Kenn Klomegah, November 18, 2020
Cuban Medical Teams for 2021 Nobel Peace Prize By Council of Canadians, November 18, 2020
EU Extends Sanctions on Venezuela Until November 2021 By Telesur, November 16, 2020
Towards A New Stage in Cuba-U.S. Relations? By Germán Gorraiz López, November 15, 2020
Biden Defends Sanctions Against Brazil and Irritates Bolsonaro By Lucas Leiroz de Almeida, November 13, 2020
Capital of Biggest US State Seeks Medical Exchange with Cuba By Telesur, November 12, 2020
The Coming Weeks Could be the Period of Greatest Threat to Venezuela By Franklin Frederick, November 12, 2020
Gun Shot Wounds: Experience of Medical Students, US versus Cuba By Don Fitz, November 09, 2020
The 2019 Bolivian Elections Fraud “Precedent” vs. The 2020 US Elections Fraud By Andrew Korybko, November 06, 2020
Tensions Grow in Bolivia as Arce’s Inauguration Day Approaches By Lucas Leiroz de Almeida, November 05, 2020
BR-319: The Beginning of the End for Brazil’s Amazon Forest By Philip M. Fearnside, November 05, 2020
PBS and Other US Media Are Spreading Disinformation About Nicaragua. USAID’s “Regime Change” Project By Nan McCurdy, November 04, 2020
Chinese Presence in the Caribbean, New Global Power Encroaching on US Hegemony? By Uriel Araujo, November 02, 2020
Like Old-Time Piracy: The US Seizes Venezuelan Oil and Sells It By Telesur, November 02, 2020
‘Godfather of Peruvian Falcons’ Uncovers Peregrine’s Epic Journey from the Arctic By Liz Kimbrough, November 02, 2020
Brazilian Meat Giant Trucked Cattle from Deforested Amazon Ranch By Andrew Wasley, Alexandra Heal, and et al., October 30, 2020
Human Rights, Terrorism and Organized Crime By Stephen Sefton, October 29, 2020
Regime Change with a Human (Rights) Face: Trudeau’s Venezuela Policy By Jorge Arreaza, October 28, 2020
Long Entrenched Brazilian Military Mindset Is Key to Amazon Policy: Expert By Peter Speetjens, October 28, 2020
US Implements New Measure Against Sending Remittances to Cuba By Telesur, October 27, 2020
50 Years Ago: The Assassination of René Schneider, Chile’s Constitutionalist General By Adeyinka Makinde, October 26, 2020
Time to Flee Bolivia? Jeanine Áñez Asks U.S. for 350 Visas after Arce’s Victory By Telesur, October 26, 2020
Chileans Vote Up or Down for Constitutional Change By Stephen Lendman, October 26, 2020
Protests Against President Iván Duque Increase in Colombia By Lucas Leiroz de Almeida, October 23, 2020
Major Oil Discovery Puts Suriname in Global Spotlight Amid Venezuela Crisis and US-China Trade War By Uriel Araujo, October 22, 2020
Bolivia: Arce’s Victory Does Not Represent a Return to Morales’ National Project By Lucas Leiroz de Almeida, October 21, 2020
Freedom Triumphs Over Fascism in Bolivia if It Sticks By Stephen Lendman, October 21, 2020
MAS Returns to Power in Bolivia One Year after US-backed Coup By Arnold August, October 21, 2020
Brazil Chooses US as Its Partner in 5G Technology, Refusing China By Lucas Leiroz de Almeida, October 21, 2020
October 1967: Che Guevara Is Executed By History.com Editors, October 19, 2020
Chilean Government Agrees with New Constitution, but Vetoes New Constituent Assembly By Lucas Leiroz de Almeida, October 19, 2020
Victory for Cuba at the UN Human Rights Council By Orinoco Tribune, October 16, 2020
To Rebel Against Necessity and More By Edward Curtin, October 13, 2020
While No One Was Looking: America, Guyana, and Venezuela By Ted Snider, October 09, 2020
Colombia Covid Lockdown: Collapse of Healthcare, Social Crisis, Poverty By Yanis Iqbal, October 09, 2020
Juan Guaidó Creates a Parallel Consulate in Brazil By Lucas Leiroz de Almeida, October 08, 2020
Evo Morales’ Ally Has Real Chance of Winning Bolivia’s Upcoming Elections By Paul Antonopoulos, October 08, 2020
Fires Raze Nearly Half of Indigenous Territories in Brazil’s Pantanal By Bianca Muniz and Raphaela Ribeiro, October 08, 2020
UK Court Decision on Venezuela Gold Deals, Blow to Regime Change Efforts. One Billion Dollars of Country’s Gold to be Released By Alan MacLeod, October 07, 2020
Cuba Says: Doctors, Not Bombs By Granma, October 07, 2020
Cuba: A Model for Healthcare Reform from a Surprising Place By Keith Preston, October 06, 2020
Venezuela Announces New Fuel Scheme as Iranian Gasoline Arrives By Manuela Solé, October 05, 2020
The Nicaragua Failed 2018 Coup Attempt: Uncensoring the Truth By International Network in Solidarity with Nicaragua, October 05, 2020
Do Canadian Sanctions Against Venezuela Violate Canadian Law? A Question of Democracy By Andrew Dekany, October 03, 2020
UN Report on Venezuela Omits the Greatest Violation of Human Rights: US Aggression By Leonardo Flores, October 02, 2020