W. T. Whitney Jr.
LATEST ARTICLES BY W. T. Whitney Jr.
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World
In parting blow, Trump administration hits Cuba with ‘terrorism’ declaration
January 13, 2021Sen. Bernie Sanders highlighted the irony of a nation recently the victim of domestic terrorism now turning around and accusing Cuba of terrorist leanings.
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Culture
New book: Indonesia was model for anti-communist massacres, U.S. complicity
January 7, 2021In many places, to whisper “Jakarta” or scrawl the word on public surfaces served as a warning to activists.
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World
U.S. extradition plot targets peace in Colombia
December 1, 2020Peace agreement in grave danger of collapsing.
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News
Cuban report says U.S. blockade still causing immense economic loss
November 4, 2020In recommending a blockade, Lester D. Mallory sought “a line of action which makes the greatest inroads in denying money and supplies to Cuba, to decrease monetary and real wages, to bring about hunger, desperation, and...
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World
Chile voted against fascism; left strives for Allende’s wish of a ‘people’s constitution’
November 2, 2020“We began to dig the grave of the Pinochet-era constitution and the market economy,” one report said.
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World
Cuba’s triple troubles: Pandemic, blockade, and economic crisis
October 26, 202060 years of the U.S. economic blockade made worse by COVID- 19 means Cuba’s already shaky economy is deteriorating.
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World
Socialists win big in Bolivia; Morales expected to return from exile
October 19, 2020From Buenos Aires, where he lives in exile, former President Morales proclaimed, “We have recovered democracy.”
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World
Poverty, racism, and inequality merge with COVID-19 to create ‘syndemic’
October 14, 2020For the world's poorest billion people today, non-communicable diseases account for more than one-third of their disease burden. COVID-19 is another layer added to it.
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