Browsing Category
Global South
The United Nations’ duty in Haiti’s cholera outbreak
In a country where no cases of cholera had been recorded in more than 150 years, the number of cholera-infected Haitians surpassed all recorded cholera infections in the rest of the…
Read More...
Read More...
Cuban baseball: A threat to our national security
The writer speculates that MLB was told by U.S. authorities to nix the Cuban participation in the Caribbean Confederation tournament.
Read More...
Read More...
U.S. takes reprisals against Venezuela; warns against asylum for Snowden
Progreso Weekly published a La Alborada editorial titled "What exactly did John Kerry say?" earlier this week. Here's the article cited and written for the Spanish daily ABC.
Read More...
Read More...
What exactly did John Kerry say?
In an editorial written by La Alborada the question asked is pertinent: What did Secretary of State John Kerry tell his counterpart Elias Jaua that drew such a reaction from the…
Read More...
Read More...
Brazil’s indecision
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…
Read More...
Read More...
Brasil: First reflections
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…
Read More...
Read More...
Colombia and NATO
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…
Read More...
Read More...
A ‘ghost’ woman?
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…
Read More...
Read More...
U.S. shows its contempt for Venezuelan democracy
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…
Read More...
Read More...
Maduro wins narrowly
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…
Read More...
Read More...