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.
The Cruelty of Confinement of the Cuban Five: A Tiny Yellow Pencil By Arnold August, October 28, 2009
US Strategic Interests in Latin America: The Militarization of Colombia By Prof James J. Brittain, October 28, 2009
Ecuador Seeks Russian Aid Against U.S. Military Buildup In Colombia By Global Research, October 27, 2009
The Plot Thickens: Honduran Coup Regime and Landowning Elites Enlist the Support of Foreign Paramilitaries By Reed M. Kurtz, October 26, 2009
Venezuela, Honduras, Peru, Ecuador: Media Lies and “Oversights” By Eric Toussaint, October 23, 2009
Imperial Globalization and Social Movements in Latin America By Prof. James Petras and Prof. Henry Veltmeyer, October 17, 2009
Russia Bolivia to launch gas joint venture By F. William Engdahl, October 14, 2009
Latin America’s Twenty-First Century Socialism in Historical Perspective By Prof. James Petras, October 12, 2009
Obama’s Test: Democracy or Chaos in Latin America By Ramzy Baroud, October 08, 2009
Jailed farmers go on hunger strike in Honduras By Global Research, October 05, 2009
Honduran Coup Regime Mocks UN Security Council with Embassy Attacks By Al Giordano, September 30, 2009
Arms Build-up in South America: Venezuela Gives Ecuador Six Mirage 50 Jets By Agence France-Presse, September 30, 2009
Chavez invites Obama to Peace Dialogue By James Suggett, September 28, 2009
Panama agrees to host two U.S. naval bases By Global Research, September 28, 2009
Brazil and the Honduras crisis By Pedro Aguiar, September 28, 2009
Honduras’ Zelaya calls for “decisive offensive” By Global Research, September 27, 2009
South America-Africa summit condemns coup in Honduras By Global Research, September 27, 2009
Chavez, Qaddafi Call for African-South American NATO at Summit By Matthew Walter and Daniel Cancel, September 27, 2009
Violence escalates against peaceful protesters in Honduras By Global Research, September 26, 2009
Castro warns of chaos if international forces sent to Honduras By Global Research, September 25, 2009
Separatism and Class Politics in Latin America By Prof. James Petras, September 22, 2009
President Zelaya in the Brazilian embassy in Honduras By Global Research, September 22, 2009
Paraguay rejects joint military drills with US By Global Research, September 19, 2009
US Militarism in Latin America: The Hypocrisy of Hillary Clinton By José Reinaldo Carvalho, September 18, 2009
UNASUR discusses US-Colombia deal By Global Research, September 16, 2009
Morales: US planning coups in Latin America By Global Research, September 15, 2009
Chavez says Venezuela to get Russian missiles By Global Research, September 12, 2009
Pentagon asks for joint military maneuvers with Honduran coup regime By Global Research, September 12, 2009
Nicaragua, Abkhazia establish diplomatic relations By Global Research, September 11, 2009
Venezuela recognizes S.Ossetia, Abkhazia By Global Research, September 10, 2009
Latin America and the End of Social Liberalism By Prof. James Petras, September 09, 2009
Pre and Post-Coup Honduras By Arnold August, September 08, 2009
Threat to Peace: “Foreign military bases in our region”: Bariloche — Good Strike! By Hugo Chávez Frías, September 02, 2009
Strong Popular Rejection at Start of Electoral Campaign in Honduras By Global Research, September 02, 2009
“ON THE PATH TO PEACE “ By Global Research, September 02, 2009
The Honduran Coup And US Involvement By Roger D. Harris, August 31, 2009
The Militarization of Latin America By Atilio A. Boron, August 28, 2009
Castro: US aims to overthrow Chavez’s government By Global Research, August 28, 2009
VIDEO: US to attack Venezuela By Eva Golinger, August 28, 2009
US stops issuing visas in Honduras By Global Research, August 27, 2009
Chavez threatens Colombia break By Global Research, August 27, 2009
Honduras: Military Coup Engineered By Two US Companies? By John Perkins, August 21, 2009
The City That Ended Hunger By Frances Moore Lappé, August 19, 2009
US Threats: “Prepare for war:” Chavez By Global Research, August 18, 2009
Honduras: Zelaya taken to U.S. air base during kidnapping By Diana Barahona, August 18, 2009
Colombia: US Continues Mammoth Global Military Presence By Global Research, August 14, 2009
Latin American Leaders oppose US Military Interference By Global Research, August 12, 2009
Latin America: Social Movements in Times of Economic Crises By Prof. James Petras, August 12, 2009
The Honduran Coup: A U.S. Connection By Conn Hallinan, August 11, 2009
Venezuela: Socialist Party Prepares for “Transition to Socialism” By Federico Fuentes, August 11, 2009
A Giant Step for Mankind – Made in Haïti By Jean Saint-Vil, August 11, 2009
Honduras Coup: Template for a Hemispheric Assault on Democracy By Felipe Stuart Cournoyer, August 10, 2009
Will Venezuelan Destabilization Follow the Honduran Coup? By Stephen Lendman, August 07, 2009
Chavez: Venezuela to buy more tanks over US threat By Fabiola Sanchez, August 06, 2009
Speaking of Democracy, Honduras, and President Obama. . . By John Perkins, August 05, 2009
US use of Colombian bases fuels regional tension: analysts By Global Research, August 05, 2009
Manuel Zelaya, President of Honduras: ‘We Will Not be Brought to Our Knees’ By Manuel Zelaya, August 04, 2009
Media Disinformation; Britain’s The Economist backs down over misleading its readers on Venezuela By Francisco Dominguez, August 03, 2009
North American Union: Implanting microchips in national ID cards By Rev. Richard Skaff, August 03, 2009
The Pentagon’s 21st Century Counterinsurgency Wars: Latin America and South Asia By Rick Rozoff, August 01, 2009
Latin America questions US bases in Colombia By Global Research, July 31, 2009
Second day of general strike in Honduras By Global Research, July 27, 2009
Venezuela: Class struggle heats up over in battle for workers’ control By Federico Fuentes, July 26, 2009
Zelaya urges soldiers to defend democracy in Honduras By Global Research, July 25, 2009
Honduras Coup: the US Connection By Nil Nikandrov, July 25, 2009
US Escalates War Plans In Latin America By Rick Rozoff, July 23, 2009
Honduras: Anti-Chavez ‘free speech’ warriors linked to coup By Federico Fuentes, July 22, 2009
Colombia: US Surrounds Venezuela With Military Bases By Global Research, July 21, 2009
Honduras: Coup Regime Rejects Proposed Solution to the Crisis By Eva Golinger, July 20, 2009
“The Ugly Canadians”: Ottawa imposes Visas on Mexicans travelling to Canada By Michael Werbowski, July 19, 2009
Latin America: Energy Workers in Time of Crisis By Prof. James Petras, July 18, 2009
Ousted Honduran Leader Calls For Insurrection By Global Research, July 16, 2009
Washington behind the Honduras coup: Here is the evidence By Eva Golinger, July 15, 2009
Ex-Clinton aides advising Honduran coup regime By Bill Van Auken, July 15, 2009
Visa requirement for Mexicans and the Destruction of Mexican Agriculture By National Farmers Union (Canada), July 14, 2009
Canada Supports the Military Coup in Honduras By Ashley Holly, July 14, 2009
Honduras: US-backed mediation legitimizes military coup By Bill Van Auken, July 11, 2009
Venezuelan Coupist in Honduras By Global Research, July 10, 2009
Compromising Democracy in Honduras By Shamus Cooke, July 09, 2009
Obama’s Rollback Strategy: Honduras, Iran, Pakistan, Afghanistan (and the Boomerang Effect) By Prof. James Petras, July 09, 2009