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".
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...
Fidel Castro Ruz. His Legacy Will Live Forever. Truth as A Revolutionary Instrument
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November 25, 2021
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.
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Obama and US commander discuss military intervention in Mexico
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Chavez seizes US food company
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Chavez orders rice plants takeover
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Ottawa Conference: Five Years after 2004 Coup, Ottawa Initiative 2009 Takes Stock of Canadian Role in Haiti
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US Discriminatory Immigration Policies Toward Haitians
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Haiti, the Financial Crisis, and International Solidarity
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February 25, 2009
Venezuela: Bolivarianism Triumphs in Referendum Vote
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Fuel addiction and the ethics of ethanol
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Brazil Does Have the Potential to be a Great Power
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February 05, 2009
The Davos World Economic Forum (WEF)
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February 03, 2009
Fidel Castro demands unconditional return of Guantanamo
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The seeds of Latin America’s rebirth were sown in Cuba
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Bolivia Looking Forward: New Constitution Passed, Celebrations Hit the Streets
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Dirty Business, Dirty Wars: U.S.-Latin American Relations in the 21st Century
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Bashing Venezuelan Democracy
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January 27, 2009
An Opening to Cuba Can Give Obama Momentum Internationally
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January 24, 2009
Fidel praises Obama’s ‘honesty’
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January 24, 2009
Venezuela and Argentina sign Raft of Bilateral Agreements
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January 24, 2009
Latin America: Perspectives for Socialism in a Time of a World Capitalist Recession/Depression
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U.S. military report warns ‘sudden collapse’ of Mexico is possible
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Venezuela: Socialism, Democracy and the Re-Election of President Chavez
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January 11, 2009
Venezuela expels Israel envoy over Gaza attacks
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The Global Crisis and Mexico
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Democratic Socialism Moves Forward in Venezuela
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Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement Ratified
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Bolivia: The Struggle for Change
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Venezuela: The political signficance of the election results and the new struggles ahead
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The Media’s Response to the Venezuelan Elections
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Venezuela’s Chavez welcomes Russian warships
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November 26, 2008
Victory for Venezuela’s Socialists in Crucial Elections
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November 25, 2008
Chavez calls Secessionist State Center of CIA Activity
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November 22, 2008
Russia says president’s Latin America tour not aimed against U.S.
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November 20, 2008
The Larger Meaning of the Venezuelan Elections
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November 19, 2008
Venezuela’s Chavez plans alternative financial crisis summit
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November 18, 2008
The Financial Crisis and the G-20 Washington Summit
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November 18, 2008
New Venezuelan Satellite Operating Perfectly
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November 16, 2008
Rio Group accepts Cuba; Group demands role in global economic order
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November 15, 2008
U.N. Condemns U.S. Embargo Of Cuba
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November 15, 2008
Targeting Hugo Chavez
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November 14, 2008
World Bank in $100bn aid push
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November 12, 2008
Cuba, In The Wake Of Hurricane Paloma
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November 10, 2008
Venezuela: Crucial Test for Bolivarian Revolution
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November 10, 2008
Targeting Aristide in Exile
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November 05, 2008
Bolivia: Unprecedented Alliance Defeats Right-Wing Assault
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Russia and Cuba begin closer military cooperation
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Latin America’s ‘New Left’ In Crisis as the ‘Free Market’ Collapses
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October 28, 2008
Brazil’s Efforts to Prop Up Currency Cost $23 Billion
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Canada’s NED? Whose Rights? What Sort of Democracy? Haiti
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October 24, 2008
Russia denies military moves in Venezuela a threat
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October 21, 2008
Latin America: In support of regional integration and a partial delinking from the world capitalist market
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October 20, 2008
Cuba estimates offshore oil reserves of 20 billion barrels
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October 18, 2008
Ecology and Indian Movements: “Diversity with Inequality is Not Social Justice”
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October 14, 2008
Refounding Bolivia: Morales Calls for Vote on a New Democratic Constitution
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October 13, 2008
Change Triumphs in Ecuador’s Constitutional Referendum
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October 10, 2008
Haiti: In Solidarity with its Five Freedoms
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October 06, 2008
Armoring NAFTA: The Battleground for Mexico’s Future
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Third World: Is another Debt Crisis in the Offing?
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Venezuela’s Support for Palestine
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September 29, 2008
Venezuela Expels Human Rights Watch Director for “Meddling Illegally”
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September 24, 2008
The Balkanization of Bolivia
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September 23, 2008
Russian Navy Squadron heads to Venezuela: Deployment to Western Hemisphere unprecedented since Cold War
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September 22, 2008
The Destabilization of Bolivia and the “Kosovo Option”
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September 21, 2008
Threat to Democracy in Latin America
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September 21, 2008
The Paramilitary Massacre in Bolivia
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September 20, 2008
Bolivia: Evo Morales named military leader to replace arrested governor of rebel province
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September 20, 2008
Bolivian Crisis in the New South America
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September 18, 2008
Bolivia’s Elites Seek A Media Coup
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September 17, 2008