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.
Human Rights Violence in Haiti: Continued U.S./OAS/UN Support for Unconstitutional Actions by Haiti’s Illegitimate Government By Black Alliance for Peace, July 06, 2021
Chile: Neoliberalism Under Siege in Its Country of Birth By Sabrina Aquino, July 05, 2021
Bolsonaro and the CIA Conspire Against “New Pink Tide” in South America By Nathalia Urban, July 05, 2021
Today’s Science Deniers: What We Owe Galileo After 400 Years By Prof Susan Babbitt, July 02, 2021
Nicaragua Responds to “Unilateral Coercive Measures by a Hostile Foreign Power” By Carlos Fonseca Terán, June 29, 2021
The World Says No to the Blockade of Cuba By Rosa Miriam Elizalde, June 28, 2021
The US Gets Isolated by Its Cuba Blockade Policy: What Will Happen Now? By Alejandra Garcia, June 28, 2021
Some Respectful Notes from Nicaragua for Mexico’s President: “AMLO Called on the Government of Nicaragua to Set Free a Group of Oligarchs and Political Operators” By Jorge Capelan and Stephen Sefton, June 28, 2021
Nicaragua Targeted for US Overthrow in 2020-21: Brian Willson By S. Brian Willson, June 27, 2021
Nicaragua’s Benedict Arnolds: Political Opposition as Organized Crime By Stephen Sefton, June 25, 2021
Pinochet-Style Detentions, Torture, Killings: Chile’s President Sebastian Piñera Denounced at the ICC By Ramona Wadi, June 25, 2021
Michelle Bachelet, UN High Commissioner for the Defense of Organized Crime in Nicaragua By Stephen Sefton, June 25, 2021
Under Pandemic, United Nations Votes to Condemn Cruel and Illegal U.S. Blockade of Cuba—But There Is a Twist By Chris Agee, June 25, 2021
US and Israel Vote ‘No’ as 184 Nations Condemn American Blockade of Cuba By Brett Wilkins, June 24, 2021
The Case of Alex Saab: US Abduction of Venezuelan Diplomat, a Global Challenge By Sara Flounders and Roger D. Harris, June 24, 2021
US Blockade on Cuba Causes Record Losses During Coronavirus Pandemic By Steve Sweeney, June 22, 2021
Why this Year’s UN Vote on Cuba Embargo Is More Urgent than Ever By Prof. Stephen Kimber and Prof. John Kirk, June 22, 2021
Pedro Castillo – A Teacher Elected to Dismantle Neoliberalism in Peru? By Francisco Dominguez, June 21, 2021
Socialist Pedro Castillo Wins Peruvian Election Over Alberto Fujimori’s Daughter: Former Military Commanders Encourage Electoral Coup By Ron Ridenour, June 21, 2021
Global Outcry after Venezuela Financially Blocked from COVAX Initiative By Peoples Dispatch, June 21, 2021
The CIA Attempts Coups in Nicaragua with Tax Dollars Through US Agencies and Corporate Foundations: USAID Does Not Provide Aid – It Carries Out Coups By Nan McCurdy, June 16, 2021
Peru at the Brink of Civil War? The Uprising of the Dispossessed By Peter Koenig, June 16, 2021
Shock Therapy: How Austerity and Privatisation Destroy Nations By Rod Driver, June 14, 2021
Truthful Accounts: A View from Nicaragua on Propaganda and Corporate Media Journalists By Stephen Sefton, June 14, 2021
Peru: What Will be the Nature of a Pedro Castillo Government? By Prof Michel Chossudovsky, June 13, 2021
Latin America Ditching US Dollars? Following El Salvador, Other Latin American Countries Plan to Make Bitcoin Legal Tender By Timothy Alexander Guzman, June 11, 2021
New Areas of Primary Forest Cleared in Brazil’s ‘Lawless’ Lábrea By Liz Kimbrough, June 10, 2021
Mexico: President AMLO Meets Vice President Kamala Harris By Lucas Leiroz de Almeida, June 09, 2021
How Billion-Dollar Foundations Fund NGOs to Manipulate U.S. Foreign Policy: A Case Study from Nicaragua By Rick Sterling, June 09, 2021
Rural Teacher Pedro Castillo Poised to Write a New Chapter in Peru’s History By Medea Benjamin and Leonardo Flores, June 08, 2021
Nicaragua’s Green Revolution By Rohan Rice, June 08, 2021
Canada Still Supports Colombia’s Repressive Right-wing Government By Yves Engler, June 08, 2021
The Supply Chain Linking Beef to Amazon Deforestation, with Banks’ Backing By Global Witness, June 08, 2021
How USAID Created Nicaragua’s Anti-Sandinista Media Apparatus, now Under Money Laundering Investigation By Ben Norton, June 07, 2021
Birds of a Fascist Feather: Why Israel Is Aiding Colombia’s Crackdown on Protesters By Alan MacLeod, June 04, 2021
U.S. Imperialists Deprive Cuba of Syringes that Are Needed Now By W.T. Whitney Jr., June 03, 2021
Colombia’s Partnership with NATO Allows It to Breach Human Rights Without Condemnation By Paul Antonopoulos, June 02, 2021
COVID Deaths Plunge after Major World City Introduces Ivermectin By Art Moore, June 01, 2021
Nicaragua – A Revolution Worth Defending By Jorge Capelan and Stephen Sefton, May 31, 2021
NPR’s Dishonest Coverage of Nicaragua and COVID-19 By Stephen Sefton, May 30, 2021
Cuba’s Five COVID-19 Vaccines By Helen Yaffe, May 30, 2021
Loophole Lets Soya Farmers Tear Down the Amazon By Andrew Wasley, Alexandra Heal, and et al., May 30, 2021
Nicaragua’s Inspiring Response to COVID-19 By Rohan Rice, May 26, 2021
Will the United States Finally Decolonize Puerto Rico? By Prof. Pedro Cabán, May 17, 2021
Aid to Venezuela Aimed to Unseat Maduro – US Government Watchdog By Telesur, May 10, 2021
DOJ Threatened MIT Researchers with Subpoena in Collaboration with Bolivian Coup Regime By Ken Klippenstein and Ryan Grim, May 06, 2021
British MPs Sign Parliamentary Motion in Support of Normalising Relations Between Cuba and the US and Ending the Blockade By Cuba Solidarity Campaign, May 05, 2021
Monsanto Challenges Mexico Glyphosate Ban: IATP Defends Mexico’s Right to Regulate in the Public Interest By Timothy A. Wise, May 04, 2021
US Interference in Mexico’s Phaseout of Glyphosate and GM Corn By Jessica Corbett, May 03, 2021
The British Connection with Colombia’s Police By Telesur, May 03, 2021
Revealed: The UK Government Campaign to Force Julian Assange from the Ecuadorian Embassy By Matt Kennard, April 30, 2021
Goebbels Is Alive in Nicaragua: Relentless US Conspiracy Against Nicaragua by Concocting Fake Narratives and Instituting Terror By S. Brian Willson, April 27, 2021
‘Every Time the US “Saves” a Country, It Converts It Either into a Madhouse or a Cemetery’. By Prof. Vijay Prashad, April 26, 2021
Why the U.S. Embargo Against Cuba? By Jacob G. Hornberger, April 26, 2021
175 Years of Border Invasions: The Anniversary of the U.S. War on Mexico and the Roots of Northward Migration By David Vine, April 26, 2021
How Earth Day Is Being Co-Opted By Simone Lovera, April 25, 2021
Fake COVID Vaccines Discovered in Mexico and Poland By Zero Hedge, April 23, 2021
US Sanctions Against Venezuela Violate the Human Rights They Claim to Protect, Says UN Special Rapporteur on Sanctions By Saheli Chowdhuri and Steve Lalla, April 23, 2021
Cuba Libre to be COVID-libre: Five Vaccines and Counting By Helen Yaffe, April 20, 2021
Understanding Brazil’s Crisis By Prof. Mauricio Metri, April 20, 2021
Brazilian Cerrado Savanna: Wildcat Miners Descend on Indigenous Reserve By Ana Ionova, April 19, 2021
Washington Could Not be Happier with Ecuador’s New President By Paul Antonopoulos, April 14, 2021
Ecuador: From Rafael Correa to Guillermo Lasso via Lenin Moreno By Eric Toussaint, April 14, 2021
Militarize the Southern Border: Joe Biden Strikes Deal with Mexico and Central American States to Curb Migration By Abayomi Azikiwe, April 14, 2021
Cuba’s COVID-19 Vaccine Candidates: Soberana 2 and Abdala By Dr. Birsen Filip, April 14, 2021
Cuban and Venezuelan Authorities Mourn Ramsey Clark’s Death By Telesur, April 12, 2021
Ecuador’s New Socialist Party Set to Win Elections Despite U.S. Intervention and Deceptive Identity Politics By Ron Ridenour, April 11, 2021
Brazil Abetted Overthrow of Allende in Chile By The National Security Archive, April 05, 2021
Déjà Vu as Palm Oil Industry Brings Deforestation, Pollution to Amazon By Karla Mendes, April 05, 2021
Nicaragua and the Western Human Rights Industry By Stephen Sefton, April 04, 2021
Violence Escalates on the Border Between Venezuela and Colombia By Lucas Leiroz de Almeida, April 03, 2021
Bolsonaro Government in Crisis. Pro-American or Pro-Chinese? By Lucas Leiroz de Almeida, April 01, 2021
Fallout: US Suppression of Russian Vaccine in Brazil Becomes Diplomatic Incident By Brasil Wire, April 01, 2021
Haitians March on Canadian Embassy By Yves Engler, March 31, 2021
“Poor Rich Haiti”: How Imperialists and Local Oligarchy Have Sought to Destroy Haitian Agriculture By Lautaro Rivara, March 31, 2021
New Sputnik V Shipment Arrives in Venezuela – Mass Vaccination Advances By Orinoco Tribune, March 30, 2021
Cape Verde Greenlights Venezuelan Government Envoy Extradition to US By Ricardo Vaz, March 29, 2021
Juan Guaido as Venezuela’s Interim President. Again. By Massoud Nayeri, March 26, 2021
The US Knew All About the 1976 Coup Plot in Argentina By Telesur, March 25, 2021
Criticism of Canadian Policy in Haiti Growing By Yves Engler, March 22, 2021