Friday, 9 May , 2025

Latin America

Farewell words from Machi Clestino Cordova

Aug. 11, 2020 This post is also available in: Spanish, French, Italian Image by El Desconcierto We publish here the farewell words that, after 100 days on...

Return the gold to Venezuela

by Francisco Dominguez Jul. 18, 2020 On July 2nd 2020 British Judge Nigel Teare, with regard to a Central Bank of Venezuela litigation for 31 tons...

Preparing for War?

Trump's top Iran envoy quits as US bids to extend Tehran embargo By Julian Borger in Washington and Tom Phillips in Mexico City Aug. 6, 2020 The...

Bolsonaro’s Erratic Behavior is Making His Military Backers Nervous

By Simone Preissler Iglesias, Samy Adghirni and Andrew Rosati Aug. 2, 2020 Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro’s dependence on the military to govern is grating on the...

Bolivians reject postponement of elections with massive mobilizations

Nationwide mobilizations which kicked off today have been organized by Bolivian social movements and trade unions in rejection of the suspension of general elections...

Noam Chomsky on Trump’s Troop Surge to Democratic Cities & Whether...

July 24, 2020 “President Trump is desperate,” says world-renowned dissident Professor Noam Chomsky in an extended interview that begins with President Trump’s vow to send...

Brazil Exclusive: the Money Laundering Scandal From Hell No One Wants...

By Pepe Escobar July 23, 2020 Two decades after the fact, a political earthquake that should be rocking Brazil apart is being met with thunderous silence. What...

Trump Tells Florida Crowd “Something Will Happen in Venezuela” Soon

“Something will happen with Venezuela. That’s all I can tell you,” Trump said, before not-so-cryptically  adding that Washington would be “very much involved.” by Alan...

South America’s Covid-19 crisis has exposed the inequalities of the region...

By Richard McColl 7 Jul, 2020 As the coronavirus continues to wreak havoc in South America, it is the poorest who are worst affected. The pandemic has...

US Targets Maritime Industry in Economic War on Venezuela

Crushing sanctions bring Venezuela's oil exports to lowest point in 80 years By Dave DeCamp Posted on July 13, 2020ries US sanctions on Venezuela have...