Global South

Raúl Castro: "I wish to express Cuba's willingness to continue to negotiate the pending bilateral issues with the United States on the basis of equality, reciprocity, and respect for…
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President Obama has commuted the sentence of Oscar López Rivera, a victory for the Puerto Rican independence activist who is considered to be one of the world’s longest-serving…
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The second debate between presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump was the chilling demonstration of insubstantiality, frivolity and even vulgarity that characterizes…
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The world was struck dumb by the news that the Colombians had rejected the peace accord reached between the government and the FARC-EP guerrillas. But the truly transcendental fact is…
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On several occasions, during the weeks prior to the plebiscite, Colombian President Santos said that he didn't have a Plan B in case voters said "No" to the peace accord, so great was…
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The Obama administration has been declassifying state secrets and sharing them with selected Latin American governments, The Washington Post disclosed Sunday. The purpose, says the…
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Bolivian President Evo Morales said on Tuesday that he does not fear the U.S. Department of State’s condemnation based on the yearly White House report claiming Bolivia does not do…
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Donald Trump, the Republican presidential candidate, said the president of Mexico, Enrique Peña Nieto, lied about the border wall during the meeting both held in Mexico City on August…
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Mexicans across the board were really, really mad because their president, Enrique Peña Nieto, stood by silently, impassive, neither denouncing the idea of a wall nor demanding an…
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Former Uruguayan President José Mujica said that Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff, elected in 2014, was deposed because she resisted the pressure to protect politicians accused of…
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