Progreso Semanal - Our world from progressive perpectives

Before setting foot in Plaza Espanya, one of the meeting points in Barcelona for the March 8 Women's Day March, someone asked me why a Cuban woman had the need to "protest." I thought…
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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell blames Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid for America’s soaring debt and deficits.
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They blame the Maduro government for burning U.S. ‘aid’ sent to Venezuela. It turns out the opposition itself, not Mr. Maduro’s men, appears to have set the cargo alight.
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El ‘Chapo’ Guzman, the world’s most notorious drug kingpin now living in a U.S. prison, sat before the president of the United States.
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Women got the right to vote in 1920 in the United States, three years behind Russia and Canada but 91 years ahead of Saudi Arabia.
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Washington’s claim that Venezuela’s government has refused humanitarian aid is a gigantic lie. Kei Pritsker explains how the U.S. deployed a mere $20 million in aid as a Trojan Horse…
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The U.S. tasked pretend president Juan Guaidó with bringing 'humanitarian aid' across the border and deliver it to the Venezuelan side. It was a mission he failed to accomplish.
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Huawei’s decision to sue the US government comes as the company faces increasing scrutiny from the US and its allies over the security of its telecoms network gear.
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While it is gratifying that enough conservative Democrats won in 2018 to alter the balance of power in the House, that altered balance is utterly meaningless if Republicans are still…
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