Friday, 10 May , 2024

Latin America

A Letter to President Rousseff

Dear President Rousseff, Please do not let go! Don’t let the corrupt neoliberal right wing with the help – no, at the instigation of Washington...

Venezuelan Parliament Goes on Offensive to Oust Maduro

By LUCAS KOERNER Venezuela’s opposition-controlled legislature passed a constitutional amendment in first discussion this Wednesday. If approved by popular referendum, the reform will cut short...

Voices from Puerto Rico’s Students

Voices from Puerto Rico's Students Leading an Anti-Austerity Movement Puerto Rican college students have been waging a series of demonstrations to protest austerity measures they...

Assassinations in Brazil

The oligarchy and the enemies of the people murder peasants in Brazil The Continental Articulation of Social Movements towards the ALBA emphatically condemns the events...

A ‘Silent Coup’ for Brazil?

Brazil and other Latin American progressive governments are on the defensive as U.S.-backed political movements employ “silent coup” tactics to discredit and remove troublesome...

Chávez on self-management: the policy he did not have the time...

Introduction On October 7th, 2012, after hearing of his victory as the nation‘s candidate with 56 percent of the vote, President Hugo Chávez Frias announced...

An alternative view on Venezuela’s Crisis

By Peter Bolton Reports in the English-language press last week highlighted a series of small-scale street protests in Venezuela that bemoaned the scarcity of certain...

Obama’s pivot to Latin America

  By Bill Van Auken “It takes courage for a society to address uncomfortable truths about the darker parts of its past. Confronting crimes committed by...

Fidel Castro Vs Barack Obama

  Fidel Castro’s Letter to Barack Obama:   Brother Obama We don’t need the empire to give us anything. Our efforts will be legal and peaceful, because our...

Terror in Guatemala

Armed people surprised the communitary leader when he was walking towards his home. Friends, family and environmentalist institutions demand that the crime does not...