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.
Dirty Business, Dirty Wars: U.S.-Latin American Relations in the 21st Century By Cyril Mychalejko, January 28, 2009
Bashing Venezuelan Democracy By Stephen Lendman, January 27, 2009
An Opening to Cuba Can Give Obama Momentum Internationally By Dr. Wayne Smith, January 24, 2009
Fidel praises Obama’s ‘honesty’ By Global Research, January 24, 2009
Venezuela and Argentina sign Raft of Bilateral Agreements By Global Research, January 24, 2009
Latin America: Perspectives for Socialism in a Time of a World Capitalist Recession/Depression By Prof. James Petras, January 20, 2009
U.S. military report warns ‘sudden collapse’ of Mexico is possible By Diana Washington Valdez, January 17, 2009
Venezuela: Socialism, Democracy and the Re-Election of President Chavez By Prof. James Petras, January 11, 2009
Venezuela expels Israel envoy over Gaza attacks By Brian Ellsworth, January 08, 2009
The Global Crisis and Mexico By Hepzibah Munoz-Martinez, December 24, 2008
Democratic Socialism Moves Forward in Venezuela By Peter Phillips, December 04, 2008
Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement Ratified By Prof. Todd Gordon, December 03, 2008
Bolivia: The Struggle for Change By Federico Fuentes, December 02, 2008
Venezuela: The political signficance of the election results and the new struggles ahead By Federico Fuentes, November 30, 2008
The Media’s Response to the Venezuelan Elections By Stephen Lendman, November 28, 2008
Venezuela’s Chavez welcomes Russian warships By Christopher Toothaker, November 26, 2008
Victory for Venezuela’s Socialists in Crucial Elections By Prof. James Petras, November 25, 2008
Chavez calls Secessionist State Center of CIA Activity By Wayne Madsen, November 22, 2008
Russia says president’s Latin America tour not aimed against U.S. By Global Research, November 20, 2008
The Larger Meaning of the Venezuelan Elections By Prof. James Petras, November 19, 2008
Venezuela’s Chavez plans alternative financial crisis summit By Global Research, November 18, 2008
The Financial Crisis and the G-20 Washington Summit By Fidel Castro Ruz, November 18, 2008
New Venezuelan Satellite Operating Perfectly By Global Research, November 16, 2008
Rio Group accepts Cuba; Group demands role in global economic order By Raul Cortes, November 15, 2008
U.N. Condemns U.S. Embargo Of Cuba By Portia Siegelbaum, November 15, 2008
Targeting Hugo Chavez By Stephen Lendman, November 14, 2008
World Bank in $100bn aid push By Daniel Dombey and Michael MacKenzie, November 12, 2008
Cuba, In The Wake Of Hurricane Paloma By Portia Siegelbaum, November 10, 2008
Venezuela: Crucial Test for Bolivarian Revolution By Fred Fuentes, November 10, 2008
Targeting Aristide in Exile By Stephen Lendman, November 05, 2008
Bolivia: Unprecedented Alliance Defeats Right-Wing Assault By Federico Fuentes, October 30, 2008
Russia and Cuba begin closer military cooperation By Global Research, October 28, 2008
Latin America’s ‘New Left’ In Crisis as the ‘Free Market’ Collapses By Prof. James Petras, October 28, 2008
Brazil’s Efforts to Prop Up Currency Cost $23 Billion By Global Research, October 27, 2008
Canada’s NED? Whose Rights? What Sort of Democracy? Haiti By Yves Engler, October 24, 2008
Russia denies military moves in Venezuela a threat By Global Research, October 21, 2008
Latin America: In support of regional integration and a partial delinking from the world capitalist market By Eric Toussaint, October 20, 2008
Cuba estimates offshore oil reserves of 20 billion barrels By Global Research, October 18, 2008
Ecology and Indian Movements: “Diversity with Inequality is Not Social Justice” By Prof. James Petras, October 14, 2008
Refounding Bolivia: Morales Calls for Vote on a New Democratic Constitution By Raul Burbano, October 13, 2008
Change Triumphs in Ecuador’s Constitutional Referendum By Eduardo Tamayo G. and Helga Serrano Narváez, October 10, 2008
Haiti: In Solidarity with its Five Freedoms By Prof. James Petras, October 06, 2008
Armoring NAFTA: The Battleground for Mexico’s Future By Laura Carlsen, October 01, 2008
Third World: Is another Debt Crisis in the Offing? By Eric Toussaint, September 29, 2008
Venezuela’s Support for Palestine By Nikhil Shah, September 29, 2008
Venezuela Expels Human Rights Watch Director for “Meddling Illegally” By James Suggett, September 24, 2008
The Balkanization of Bolivia By Wilson Garcia Merida, September 23, 2008
Russian Navy Squadron heads to Venezuela: Deployment to Western Hemisphere unprecedented since Cold War By Global Research, September 22, 2008
The Destabilization of Bolivia and the “Kosovo Option” By Prof Michel Chossudovsky, September 21, 2008
Threat to Democracy in Latin America By Harold Pinter, John Pilger, and Tony Benn, September 21, 2008
The Paramilitary Massacre in Bolivia By Forrest Hylton, September 20, 2008
Bolivia: Evo Morales named military leader to replace arrested governor of rebel province By Global Research, September 20, 2008
Bolivian Crisis in the New South America By Benjamin Dangl, September 18, 2008
Bolivia’s Elites Seek A Media Coup By Justin Podur, September 17, 2008
Bolivia and the Echoes of Allende: Morales Confronts the Insurrection By Roger Burbach, September 17, 2008
Bolivia, Venezuela, Paraguay and Argentina: threatened by one and the same enemy By Guillermo Almeyra, September 16, 2008
Union of South American Nations (UNASUR) Supports Bolivia By Global Research, September 16, 2008
Chávez Denounces Bolivian Commander’s Inaction and Asks Bolivian Soldiers to Remain Loyal to Evo By Luigino Bracci Roa and Yvke Mundial, September 15, 2008
Washington’s “Terror Diplomacy” in Latin America: Destabilize Countries and Overthrow Governments By Toni Solo, September 15, 2008
BOLIVIA: The Massacre in Porvenir By Luigino Bracci Roa, September 15, 2008
Bolivia: Fascist right launches ‘civic coup’ By Federico Fuentes and Stuart Munckton, September 15, 2008
South American leaders to hold emergency meeting on Bolivia By Global Research, September 14, 2008
Cuba Supporters in Canada Launch Hurricane Relief Fund By Global Research, September 14, 2008
Bolivia: Evolving Political Crisis By Franz Chávez, September 14, 2008
Expulsion of US Ambassadors: Ecuador, Honduras support Bolivia & Venezuela By Global Research, September 14, 2008
From Pristina to La Paz: Expelled US Ambassador to Bolivia had been in charge of Kosovo Secession By Wilson García Mérida, September 13, 2008
The Threat of a Military Coup in Bolivia? By Jorge Martin, September 13, 2008
Bolivia: Paramilitary Death Squadrons Kill Men, Women and Children By Global Research, September 13, 2008
Chávez Announces Venezuelan – Russian Naval Exercises in the Caribbean: The Next Cuban Missile Crisis? By Nikolas Kozloff, September 12, 2008
Venezuela accuses US of sponsoring plan to kill Chavez By Global Research, September 12, 2008
Fascist violence in Bolivia – risk of civil war By Global Research, September 12, 2008
Venezuela: Planning of military coup against president Hugo Chavez. By Tamara Pearson, September 12, 2008
US Ambassadors Expelled from Venezuela and Bolivia By Global Research, September 12, 2008
Russian strategic bombers land in Venezuela By Global Research, September 11, 2008
Russia, Venezuela to hold naval war games By Vladimir Radyuhin, September 11, 2008
Venezuela to host Russia navy exercise in Caribbean By Global Research, September 09, 2008
What went unsaid about Cuba By Fidel Castro Ruz, August 28, 2008
Bolivia: Right-wing rebellion spurs left offensive By Federico Fuentes, August 25, 2008
$2.4 Billion in Spending Increases for Venezuelan Public Housing and Universities By Global Research, August 23, 2008
Bolivarian Socialism: Corporate Media Bashes Hugo Chavez By Stephen Lendman, August 15, 2008