Latin America & Caribbean

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...
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, 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.
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.
How to Create a U.S.-Backed Government Coup for Fun and Profit! By Lee Camp, September 01, 2018
Cuba, The US Economic Blockade: A Hostile Policy More Harmful Than a Hurricane By Granma, August 31, 2018
Video: Who Was Pope Francis Before He Became Pope? By Prof Michel Chossudovsky and James Corbett, August 31, 2018
Puerto Rico Raises Hurricane Maria Death Toll From 64 to 2,975 By Bill Van Auken, August 30, 2018
The Venezuelan Migrant Crisis By Andrew Korybko, August 26, 2018
‘Genocidal’ US Blockade Has Cost Cuba US$134 Billion By Telesur, August 26, 2018
Washington’s Soft Coup Attempt in Nicaragua By Rick Sterling, August 25, 2018
China’s Strategic Interests in Central America: El Salvador Breaks Off with Taiwan By Andrew Korybko, August 24, 2018
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Washington’s Strategic Interest: Overthrowing Progressive and Revolutionary Governments in Latin America By Network in Defense of Humanity, August 22, 2018
A ‘Regime’ Is a Government at Odds with the US Empire By Gregory Shupak, August 21, 2018
Greenhouse Gases Continue Their Massive Rise By Shane Quinn, August 21, 2018
Environment and Biodiversity: South American Soy Fed to EU Livestock Drives Gran Chaco Deforestation By Jenny Gonzales, August 19, 2018
What’s Left in Nicaragua After Ortega By Roger Harris, August 18, 2018
The United States Destroys Venezuela’s Economy By Margaret Kimberley, August 18, 2018
Elections in Brazil. Unwanted Help From a U.S. Friend? By Nino Pagliccia, August 17, 2018
Living Forests: Ecuador’s Kichwa People of Sarayaku Launch Defence of Indigenous Territories Worldwide By Bethany Pitts, August 16, 2018
A Response to Misinformation on Nicaragua: It Was a Coup, Not a “Massacre” By Charles Redvers, August 16, 2018
The Assassination Attempt Against Venezuela’s Maduro By Nino Pagliccia and Andrew Korybko, August 15, 2018
U.S. Political Meddling: What Really Happens to Nicaragua, Venezuela and Ecuador By Peter Koenig, August 14, 2018
Maduro Shows His Strength, Looks Death in the Face By Misión Verdad, August 14, 2018
Acclaimed Venezuelan News Site Latest Victim in Facebook Censorship Spree By Sputnik, August 12, 2018
NATO’s Actions Contradict Their Stated “Values” By Gabriella Lima, August 11, 2018
Venezuela Assassination Attempt: Maduro Survives But Journalism Doesn’t By Ricardo Vaz, August 09, 2018
The Misleading Role of Human Rights NGOs in International Politics By Jonathan Sigrist, August 08, 2018
Free Julian Assange, or You’re Next By Helen Buyniski, August 08, 2018
Venezuela’s Monetary Revolution Vis-à-vis Economic Sanctions By Nino Pagliccia, August 07, 2018
Maduro Assassination Attempt in Caracas. Bolton Denial: “There Was No US Government Involvement” By Kurt Nimmo, August 06, 2018
Coffee and the “Shock Doctrine” in Puerto Rico By John Vandermeer and Ivette Perfecto, August 06, 2018
Internet Wars: U.S. Plans to Overthrow the Cuban Revolution with New Technologies By Iramsy Peraza Forte and Sergio Alejandro Gómez, August 06, 2018
Colombia’s Uribe to US Business Leaders: Help Take Out Maduro By Telesur, August 06, 2018
World Extends Solidarity to Venezuela’s Maduro After Attack By Telesur, August 06, 2018
Maduro Survives Drone Attack, Says Suspects Captured By Telesur, August 05, 2018
U.S. Foments Regime Change in Nicaragua By Roger Harris, August 04, 2018
How Washington and Soft Power NGOs Manipulated Nicaragua’s Death Toll to Drive Regime Change and Sanctions By Max Blumenthal, August 03, 2018
Cuban Journalism: “If the Shoe Fits, Wear It!” By Arnold August, August 01, 2018
Targeting Assange Threatens Speech, Media and Academic Freedoms By Stephen Lendman, July 30, 2018
Mexico: Violence, Corruption and Inequality – AMLO to the Rescue? By Michael Roberts, July 30, 2018
The United States Is the Only Remaining Colonial Power By Dr. Paul Craig Roberts, July 30, 2018
US Suddenly Buys More Ecuadorian Oil: Is Trump Also Buying Assange’s Arrest? By Whitney Webb, July 29, 2018
Misrepresenting the Truth in Nicaragua By Kevin Zeese, July 26, 2018
Cuba’s July 26, 1953 Moncada Attack Anniversary – An Opportunity for Reflection Today By Nino Pagliccia, July 26, 2018
Mexico’s New Populist President Considers Foreign Pipeline Plans Despite Indigenous Protests By Steve Horn, July 26, 2018
What Should “We” Do About Julian Assange? By Kim Petersen, July 24, 2018
The Expansion of U.S. Military Installations in Argentina and Their Implications for Argentine Sovereignty By Dr. Birsen Filip, July 24, 2018
Ecuador Will Imminently Withdraw Asylum for Julian Assange and Hand Him Over to the U.K. What Comes Next? By Glenn Greenwald, July 24, 2018
Violent Coup Fails in Nicaragua, US Continues Regime Change Efforts By Kevin Zeese, July 23, 2018
Two Cheers for Mexico’s AMLO: A Great Victory for the Left By Immanuel Wallerstein, July 23, 2018
Three Other Presidents Targeted for Befriending Russia By Jacob G. Hornberger, July 23, 2018
10 of the Most Lethal CIA Interventions in Latin America By Telesur, July 22, 2018
Ecuador’s Agenda: Squeezing and Surrendering Assange By Dr. Binoy Kampmark, July 22, 2018
Oil-rich Neuquén, Argentina – Site of a New U.S. Military Base By W.T. Whitney Jr., July 18, 2018
UK and Ecuador Conspiring to Extradite Assange to US By Stephen Lendman, July 17, 2018
Nicaragua: Terrorism as an Art of Demonstrating By Alex Anfruns, July 17, 2018
Empire of Misery: America Sees War as the Solution By Hugo Turner, July 13, 2018
Haiti Fights On. Rising Fuel Prices Trigger Mass Poverty By Philip Linder, July 13, 2018
In Wake of AMLO Victory, US Media Fear Chavismo and Hope for ‘Business-Friendly’ Change By Gregory Shupak, July 12, 2018
Correcting the Record: What Is Really Happening in Nicaragua? By Kevin Zeese and Nils McCune, July 11, 2018
Mexico: AMLO to Seek Negotiated Peace in Drug War By Telesur, July 09, 2018
Nicaragua, Unraveling a Plot By Francisco Arias Fernández, July 09, 2018
Washington’s Latest Myths, Lies and Oil Wars. “A Coherent Strategy to Promote Disruption in Key Oil Flows” By F. William Engdahl, July 08, 2018
Venezuela: Was Another World Possible? By Julia Buxton and Michael Welch, July 08, 2018
90 Years After Che Guevara’s Birth By Prof Susan Babbitt, July 07, 2018
The Balkanization of South America By Peter Koenig, July 06, 2018
Trump Pressed Aides, Latin American Leaders on US Invasion of Venezuela By Bill Van Auken, July 05, 2018
The Assange Affair: Washington Moves Against Rafael Correa, Is Ecuador’s New President Lenin Moreno a “US Asset”? By Dr. Paul Craig Roberts, July 05, 2018
Jeremy Corbyn, Bernie Sanders Congratulate Mexico’s President-Elect AMLO By Telesur, July 04, 2018
The IMF Is Back in Argentina: “An Economic and Social Crisis, Even More Serious Than the Present One, Looms Large on the Horizon” By Eric Toussaint and Sergio Ferrari, July 04, 2018
Don’t Get Too Excited About the Mexican Silk Road By Andrew Korybko, July 03, 2018
Mexico: Α Historic Triumph of the Left But Will AMLO Keep His Promises? By Defend Democracy Press, July 03, 2018
Massive Victory for Andrés Manuel López Obrador in Mexican Elections By Rafael Azul, July 02, 2018
Breaking: Vote Buying. Fraud Rears Its Face Once Again in Mexico Election By Telesur, July 02, 2018
MEXICO Elections, July 1: Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador (AMLO), Window of Opportunity Against 40 Years of Neoliberalism in Mexico? By Telesur, July 01, 2018
Obrador and Mexico’s Watershed Election By Richard Roman and Edur Velasco Arregui, June 30, 2018
Trump Administration’s Anti-Venezuela Crusade Meets Fresh Obstacles in Brazil By Cira Pascual Marquina, June 29, 2018
Venezuela – Towards an Economy of Resistance By Peter Koenig, June 29, 2018
Mexican Elections: US Media Compares López Obrador to Donald Trump By Gregory Shupak, June 27, 2018
Immigration: Western Wars and Imperial Exploitation Uproot Millions By Prof. James Petras, June 27, 2018
Nicaragua at the Barricades By Rebecca Gordon, June 26, 2018
Assange and Truth: The Deeper (Harder) Issue By Prof Susan Babbitt, June 22, 2018
Look Deeper: Child Detention and the US’s Paramilitary Politics Abroad By Dr. John Buell, June 22, 2018