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".
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...
Fidel Castro Ruz. His Legacy Will Live Forever. Truth as A Revolutionary Instrument
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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.
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.
Brazil’s Vinegar Revolution: Neoliberalism and the Economic Elites
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August 26, 2013
Latin America: Class Struggle and Resistance in the Age of Extractive Capitalism
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August 26, 2013
Brazil’s Vinegar Revolution: Left in Form, Right in Content
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August 20, 2013
Samsung Sued for $109 Million For Labor Violations in Amazon
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August 19, 2013
Israel Deserves to Be Expelled from UN, Miguel D’Escoto Says
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August 16, 2013
Haiti: Grassroots Groups Afraid “Attractive” Mining Law Could Open Country Up to Systematic Pillage
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August 06, 2013
The Protest Movement in Brazil. Towards a New Political Scenario?
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August 06, 2013
Regime Change: U.S. Seeks to Get Rid of Left Governments in Latin America
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August 05, 2013
This American Life on Guatemalan Genocide
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August 01, 2013
“Overwhelming” Evidence of Plot to Assassinate Venezuela’s Maduro
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July 26, 2013
Do “Peace Accords” Lead to Peace, Justice and Security for the People?
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July 25, 2013
Canadian Mining Company HudBay Minerals Sued for Shootings, Murder and Gang-Rape in Guatemala
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July 24, 2013
Brazil: Extractive Capitalism and the Great Leap Backward
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July 23, 2013
The Militarization of the US-Mexican Border: Counterinsurgency or Immigration Reform?
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July 20, 2013
Haiti: Political Assassination? Suspicious Death of Judge Who Called for Prosecution of Presidential Family
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July 19, 2013
The Meaning of the Brazilian Protest Movement
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July 16, 2013
A Haitian Sweatshop Worker Speaks: “Mrs. Clinton Can Have Her Factories”
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July 15, 2013
Venezuela: U.S. and Opposition’s Private Sector Waging Economic War, Attacking Food Sovereignty
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July 11, 2013
Made in Haiti, Dumped in Haiti: Slave Labor and the Garment Industry
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July 11, 2013
Israel’s Ethnic Cleansing Zones
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July 10, 2013
Haiti: US to Re-Write Haiti Constitution to Better Service the One Percent
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July 10, 2013
Brazil Target of Massive NSA Spying Operation
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July 10, 2013
NSA Spying on Venezuela: Post-Chavez Elections and Petroleum Industry Were Priorities
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July 10, 2013
Latin American Governments blast Hijacking in Snowden Manhunt
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July 06, 2013
Forcing Down the Bolivian President’s Plane was an Act of Piracy
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July 04, 2013
Report Critical of USAID in Haiti: No “Detailed Information on Funding and Sector Activities”
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July 02, 2013
Mass Protest Movement in Chile
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June 28, 2013
Cuban Democracy and the Twenty-First Century Latin American Left
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June 28, 2013
Labour Union in Colombia Battles Canadian Oil Company: Pacific Rubiales is Linked to Attacks on Union Activists
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June 28, 2013
CIA Covert Ops in Central America: Nicaragua and the Road to Contra-Gate
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June 27, 2013
Colombia Signs Cooperation Memorandum with NATO
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June 27, 2013
The Mass Protests in Brazil and the Crisis of Revolutionary Leadership
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June 23, 2013
Haiti “Pain Rush”: The Myth of White Superiority, Poverty Pimping NGOs and US Humanitarian Occupation
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June 13, 2013
Haiti: Dissatisfaction Growing with the Martelly-Lamothe Government
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June 12, 2013
Cuba and its Neighbours: Democracy in the Americas after Chavez – Book Launch & Discussion, June 12, Ottawa
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June 10, 2013
Washington’s “Dual Imperial Strategy” in Latin America: Breakdown of the Colombia-Venezuela -FARC Peace Process
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June 07, 2013
Chile Launches Search for U.S. Suspect in Alleged Neruda Poisoning
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June 06, 2013
International Gathering Calls for UN Troops to Leave Haiti
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June 06, 2013
The Disastrous State of Haiti’s Finances: Senate Reports Reveal Widespread Corruption
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June 04, 2013
Guatemalan High Court upholds overturning of Rios Montt Conviction
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May 30, 2013
Canada and Gunboat Diplomacy
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May 30, 2013
Government Impunity in Forced Disappearance of Dominican Journalist and Professor Narciso González
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May 29, 2013
Poor Utilization of the Land Behind Food Shortages in Venezuela
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May 27, 2013
Latin America’s Social Movements and the ALBA Alliance
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May 27, 2013
Monsanto Expands in the Caribbean: Puerto Rico is the Testing Ground
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May 26, 2013
Students, Youth Movements, Women’s Organizations, Labor Unions, Farmers: Declaration of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America (ALBA)
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May 24, 2013
Puerto Rico’s Colonial Status and the U.S. Invasion
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May 24, 2013
Argentina’s General Videla and the “War on Terror”
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May 22, 2013
HAITI: Massive March Signals Resurrection of Aristide’s Lavalas Movement
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May 21, 2013
Reagan Backed Ex-Dictator Jorge Videla and Argentina’s Dirty War
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May 20, 2013
“Cuban Democracy” versus “American Democracy”
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May 16, 2013
Beyond Theory – the Practice of Building Socialism in Latin America
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May 15, 2013
“U.S. Guilty of Genocide in Guatemala” Should be the Real Headline.The Conviction of Former Dictator Efrain Rios Montt. Who was Pulling The Strings?
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May 14, 2013
Ronald Reagan: Accessory to Genocide – Ex-Guatemalan Dictator Rios Montt Guilty of Mayan Genocide
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May 13, 2013
Crimes Against Humanity: No Amnesty for Guatemala’s Former Dictator General Efraín Ríos Montt
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May 13, 2013
HAITI: Independence Debt, Reparations for Slavery and Colonialism, and International “Aid”
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May 10, 2013
Ríos Montt’s Trial: Former US-Backed Guatemalan Dictator’s War “Without Limits” – Militarization, Social Control, Indoctrination and Massacres
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May 10, 2013
Obama Attacks Legitimacy of Venezuelan Government
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May 07, 2013
Like Russia, Bolivia Expels USAID for Supporting Political Destabilization Activities
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May 05, 2013
U.S. Seeks to Get Rid of Left Governments in Latin America
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May 01, 2013
Paraguay: Towards a New Narco-State in Latin America
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April 29, 2013
Boston and Venezuela: Terrorism There and Here
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April 26, 2013
Nicolas Maduro did not Steal the Venezuelan Elections
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April 24, 2013
Israeli Weapons Exports to Brazil
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April 24, 2013
Guatemala: Historic Genocide Trial against Former Dictator. Court Procedures Disrupted
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April 23, 2013
Food Sovereignty: Sustainable Urban Agriculture in Cuba
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April 19, 2013
The New Pope: A “Geopolitical” Interpretation
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April 18, 2013
Post-Election Sabotage: Washington Seeks to Destabilize Venezuela
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April 18, 2013
US Sponsored Dictators: Tales of Reagan’s Guatemala Genocide
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April 18, 2013
Washington Wants to Sabotage New Venezuelan Government: Maduro accuses US Embassy of Supporting Violent Protests
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April 17, 2013
Getting It Right: Hugo Chávez and the “Arab Spring”
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April 16, 2013
Venezuela: Media Smear of Newly Elected President Nicolas Maduro
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April 16, 2013
Chavismo Wins: Nicolas Maduro, the New President of Venezuela
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April 15, 2013
Venezuelan Presidential Elections: Nicolas Maduro Wins with a Narrow Margin
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April 15, 2013