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U.S. deploys warships to Venezuelan coast
The White House's announcement Wednesday that it had deployed three warships to the coast of Venezuela has raised fears among antiwar and human rights advocates of the US becoming…
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To all those who fought for a better world and died so young
In July, a few days after the centenary of Frantz Fanon’s birth, I had lunch with his daughter, Mireille Fanon Mendès-France. When I commented that Fanon had died so young, at…
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Mexico raises the flag for health sovereignty
By Outra Saude / Peoples Dispatch
The first week of July could go down in history as a milestone in Mexico’s pursuit of health sovereignty. At a press conference held on Friday, July…
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Brazilians rally around Lula after Trump tariff threat
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva may have gotten a political boost thanks to the intervention of U.S. President Donald Trump.
On Wednesday, Trump announced he was slapping…
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Caribbean diaspora braces for impact of first-ever U.S. remittance tax
President Donald Trump has officially signed into law the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA). The bill, passed by the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives along razor-thin margins,…
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“We’re going to kill you”: FBI report details threats against Carlos Muñiz Varela
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Five months before his assassination, Carlos Muñiz Varela, one of the early pioneers of Cuban exile travel to Havana during Fidel Castro's government, received an…
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A communist wins the left primary in Chile
By Vijay Prashad and Taroa Zúñiga Silva
Jeanette Jara (born 1974) prevailed in the Chilean presidential primary of the four major left political forces held on 29 June 2025. With 60%…
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José ‘Pepe’ Mujica: The revolutionary who never surrendered his ideals
In his condolence message on the occasion of the notable Uruguayan leader, José ‘Pepe’ Mujica, the Cuban President, Miguel Díaz-Canel, emphasised: ‘His extraordinary life recalls the…
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The 18th Brumaire of Javier Milei
‘History repeats itself: first as tragedy, then as farce”
–Karl Marx, The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte
From Tragedy to Farce, from Farce to Grotesque
If Marx had lived to…
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Nayib Bukele: The dark side of ‘Coolest Dictator’
The Trump administration’s deal to send large numbers of people to prisons in El Salvador has thrust its president, Nayib Bukele, into the international spotlight. Bukele has been…
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