World

Bolivia coup: Personal memories of an earlier military massacre

November 21, 2019 By Graham Holton

A truckload of soldiers dressed in black uniforms pulled up. They opened fire with machine guns, and the bodies of 120 men and women were thrown into the trucks.

Twitter flooded with thousands of fake accounts supporting Bolivia coup

November 20, 2019 By Morning Star

Over 68,000 false accounts were set up to try to legitimize the army’s overthrow of Morales and the massacres of protesters that have followed.

Ukrainian young Communists lead campaign against Zelensky land sell-off

November 19, 2019 By Ben Chacko

The president's proposal opens Ukraine’s agriculture to exploitation by U.S. and EU agribusiness.

Iran erupts in protest; over 100 killed in security crackdown

November 19, 2019 By Jane Green

A nationwide internet blackout and Khamenei’s warning to stay away from demonstrations indicate a violent crackdown may be looming.

“Narco country”: AMLO’s battle for Mexico’s north

November 18, 2019 By Miles Ellingham

In order to quell Narco violence, AMLO is going to have to fight for the hearts and minds of the youth of Sinaloa in a way no previous administration has.