Emile Schepers
LATEST ARTICLES BY Emile Schepers
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Ukraine Elections: Free and democratic?
October 28, 2014Sectors of the ultra-right with fascist and Nazi origins were allowed to run riot by the respectable" conservatives who took over the Ukrainian government in February.
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Left biggest winner in Uruguay election, but runoff needed
October 27, 2014In Uruguay, the presidential runoff is both a family matter and an ideological confrontation.
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Brazil’s Dilma Rousseff re-elected in close vote
October 27, 2014Rousseff won most of Brazil's 26 states including Minas Gerais, Neves' home state where she was the governor from 2003 to 2010.
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House race in Virginia shows what’s at stake in election
October 23, 2014For many years, the 10th CD seat was held by Republican Congressman Frank Wolf, who easily beat off all challenges from Democrats. But Wolf is now retiring, leaving this as an open seat.
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Mexico student teachers still missing, reverberations continue
October 17, 2014In the Mexican Congress and among the public, government statements about the incident are being met with scorn.
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Ukraine fascists turn against right-wing government
October 17, 2014The demand by the Ukrainian far right that UPA be recognized as a patriotic force means the results of World War II would be officially reinterpreted in favor of the Axis.
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Memories of Ñancahuazú, Tlatelolco and Cubana de Aviación Flight 455
October 16, 2014This time of year brings many memories. The memories are like echoes, for they coincide so closely with events of today, equally tragic and bloody.
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First round election results in Brazil leave left hopeful
October 8, 2014On Sunday October. 5, Brazil held its general elections, after a campaign that was anything but boring.
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