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Brazil: The murder of justice. A coup within the coup?
The Lava Jato operation is being referred to by some as a 21st century prelude to the great symphony of destruction of Brazilian sovereignty. It is a theory supported by a Wikileaks…
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The ‘ephemeral’ wholesale market, cooperatives and self-employment
Last month in Havana the first food wholesale market for the non-state sector was opened specifically for cooperatives that manage restaurants that previously belonged to state-owned…
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Trump playing king, surrounded by generals
As per The New York Times: Mr. Trump has spent his career in the company of developers and celebrities, and also of grifters, cons, sharks, goons and crooks. He cuts corners, he lies,…
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Assessing race relations under the Trump administration
Just under half of all Americans say race relations in the United States are worse than they were a year ago, and few are optimistic race relations will improve in the year ahead,…
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Corruption in Cuba: Where there’s smoke…
Cuba has not escaped notorious corruption cases in the past that scandalized the country. Probably, the little that is known of those cases is as bad as knowing nothing of them. And the…
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Flares of caution from the comptroller’s office
The timely and alarming information recently printed by the newspaper Juventud Rebelde in an article entitled "Every cent is worth it and you have to take care of it" reflects a…
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Scott Pruitt’s agency for pillaging the environment
Last week it was Secretary of the Environmental Protection Agency Scott Pruitt’s turn to provide yet another example of the ethical shabbiness that prevails within the Trump machine.…
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The United States: Total war
The appointment of John Bolton as Donald Trump's national security adviser has just turned U.S. foreign policy dangerous. His appointment, along with that of Mike Pompeo as secretary of…
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When MLK was killed, he was in Memphis fighting for economic justice
It was a call for help from activists that took the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. to Memphis in March 1968. Days later he would be fatally shot by James Earl Ray on the balcony of the…
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Dollars for decency
Laura Ingraham, Fox News’s queen of snark, tweeted that David Hogg – a 17-year-old who survived the mass shooting in Parkland, “whines about” being rejected by four universities he…
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