Global South

Venezuela and Cuba have signed a treaty for exploration of crude oil and natural gas in two Venezuelan states, the state-owned oil authority has said. The joint venture, named Petrolera…
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By Frida Modak Alai-amlatina News Service Amid the renewed siege against Cuba, former U.S. presidential candidate and current Democratic Senator John Kerry made an important…
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By Atilio Borón Published in Página 12 (Argentina) The “free press” of Europe and the Americas – the one that lied shamelessly when it said that weapons of mass destruction existed in…
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A La Jornada (Mexico) editorial Human rights: The U.S. and the beam in other's eyes The Office of Information of the Chinese Council of State yesterday issued a release, based on…
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By Mark Weisbrot From The Guardian Hillary Clinton’s Latin America tour is turning out to be about as successful as George W. Bush’s visit in 2005, when he ended up leaving Argentina…
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By David Brooks From La Jornada, Mexico President Barack Obama launches a coup, dissolves the Constitution and the country in order to establish the Union of North America, with the…
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By Mark Weisbrot From The Guardian Last week actors and human rights advocates Danny Glover and Harry Belafonte, along with the Reverend Jesse Jackson, sent a letter to Congress and…
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By Aurelio Pedroso This verb is really something, because putting your name on a list can be considered an act of registration. But in Spanish it also means to search, to look into or…
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By Sarah Stephens From The Huffington Post After a sub-par performance in Latin America during 2009, the Obama administration has truly risen to this occasion with its forceful response…
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Blackwater before drinking water By Greg Palast (Editor’s Note: Although not noted in this article by Palast, as far as a quick and efficient reaction to Haiti’s tragedy, just…
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