Latin America
Chile elections: Left-center forces face uphill battle in runoff
November 21, 2017If the left can unite behind one candidate, win over centrist voters, and increase turnout, they can still win. But they have less than a month to do it.
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Invasion outsourcing? U.S. uses disaster pretext for S. America military intrusion
November 17, 2017Analyst: "The object of the U.S. Army and that too of Brazil, Peru, and Colombia is to create a prepared position and to leave a base available at any time for an intervention...in Venezuela and Bolivia.”
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For 26th time, UN vote calls for end to U.S. blockade of Cuba
November 2, 2017Last year, the U.S. abstained. The switch this year back to a “No” vote reflects a resurgent offensive against Cuba by the Trump administration.
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Saving socialism: Cuba renews land reform to bolster food production
August 29, 2017Cuba is now spending more on imported food than it did in 2008. The survival of Cuban socialism rests on a secure food supply.
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CISPES keeps solidarity with Salvadoran people’s movement alive in U.S.
August 17, 2017El Salvador is the rare example of an armed left insurgent force that successfully pursued national self-defense against imperialism and won.
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