Emile Schepers
LATEST ARTICLES BY Emile Schepers
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Politics
Republicans’ immigration plan: A whiter America
August 7, 2017The Republicans' plan would make future immigration flows more white, more English-speaking, more wealthy, and more educated.
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World
Venezuela Constituent Assembly elections held despite warnings from Trump
July 31, 2017In spite of threats from the Trump administration, the scheduled elections for Venezuela’s National Constituent Assembly were held Sunday, July 30.
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World
Teddy Roosevelt vs. Nicolás Maduro: U.S.-backed regime change in Venezuela
July 20, 2017The effort to overthrow the current government in Venezuela is nothing new; the U.S. has long intervened against governments it doesn't like in its "back yard."
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World
Trump’s anti-immigrant, anti-Latino offensive goes into high gear
July 5, 2017Last week, the anti-immigrant and anti-Latino offensive of President Trump and the Republican Right was sharply escalated.
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Opinion
City, state legislatures speak up for a sane Cuba policy
June 29, 2017Local legislatures around the country are passing resolutions to normalize U.S.-Cuba relations, and progressive activists are finding some surprising allies in the fight.
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World
Hypocrisy versus Venezuela in the OAS
June 22, 2017A campaign is underway to vilify Venezuela, but those countries pointing fingers have little credibility when it comes to democracy and human rights.
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Politics
Cuba to USA: You’re “not in a position to teach us lessons”
June 19, 2017Cuba called for continued cooperation between with the U.S. but denounced Trump’s violent and untruthful rhetoric.
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Politics
Trump’s NAFTA ‘renegotiation’: A central battle in the class struggle
May 30, 2017When Trump says he wants a better deal for the “United States,” he doesn't mean you and me. He's talking about corporate billionaires like his family and cronies.
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