Global South

Henry Kissinger, who aside from being a war criminal is also a shrewd analyst of the international scene, said in the late 1960s that "in whatever direction Brazil leans, so will Latin…
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The movement, which began as resistance to the hike in transport fares, was unprecedented and surprising. Whoever believes that he can immediately see all of the movement's dimensions…
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By Atilio A. Borón From the Argentine newspaper Página 12 President Juan Manuel Santos' announcement that in June he "will sign a cooperation agreement with the North Atlantic…
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By Manuel Alberto Ramy HAVANA, May 18, 2013 –(Radio Progreso Alternativa/RPA-Progreso Semanal)– Remedios the Beauty rose to heaven after drinking a cup of chocolate. So…
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By Mark Weisbrot From The Guardian While most of the news on Venezuela in the week since the April 14 presidential election focused on the efforts of losing candidate Henrique…
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Wake up call for the government By Mark Weisbrot From The Guardian After a short but bitterly fought, insult-laden campaign, Chavista standard-bearer Nicolás Maduro defeated…
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Venezuelaanalysis.com MERIDA (April 16) - This afternoon president Maduro said the opposition’s call for a general strike today had “failed”. He also blamed the losing candidate in…
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It's a wake up call for the government By Mark Weisbrot From The Guardian After a short but bitterly fought, insult-laden campaign, Chavista standard-bearer Nicolás Maduro…
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By Mark Weisbrot From The Guardian The video, caught randomly on a warehouse security camera, is chilling. Five young men are walking down a quiet street in Tegucigalpa,…
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By Saul Landau The new film, “No”, takes place in Chile in 1988 as the nation faced a plebiscite – a vote of all citizens – on whether to keep General Augusto Pinochet in…
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