Global South

"It's time at long last to face reality and... close the detention facility at Guantánamo. Let's put this dark chapter behind us once and for all."
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The OAS — headquartered in Washington, D.C. with a statue of Queen Isabella of Spain in front — has always been a problematic organization for the poorer nations of the Western…
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These elections should put the Biden administration on notice that continuing to support the MUD, and in particular, the fiction of Guaidó as "interim president," is a failed policy.
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A cynic might wonder what functional difference there is between Facebook and the national security state.
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The talks between the Venezuelan government and the extreme-right wing opposition had been going well. The U.S. has been actively undermining the dialogue.
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"Many of these deaths were preventable," said one Brazilian senator. "I am personally convinced that he is responsible for escalating the slaughter."
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The so-called Mesoamerican migratory corridor -- one that includes Central America and Mexico to get to the United States -- is the path most used by migrants to get to the U.S.
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The fundamental purpose of the strike is to reject the imposition of the neoliberal agenda imposed by President Iván Duque.
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When it seemed that Latin America and the Caribbean were destined to relive decades of right-wing governments, subordinated body and soul to the U.S., things changed again.
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One reproductive rights organizer called the historic decision "an enormous step toward legalization in the entire country."
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