W. T. Whitney Jr.
LATEST ARTICLES BY W. T. Whitney Jr.
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World
Mexico’s president aims for international alliance against Cuba blockade
February 16, 2023AMLO’s term is nearing its end, but Cuba needs every friend it can get.
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News
U.S. economic sanctions aggravate earthquake response in Syria
February 13, 2023The delivery of humanitarian aid is always difficult in situations of natural disaster. But in Syria, years of economic warfare waged by the U.S. makes things even more challenging.
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World
Court says Colombian state exterminated left-wing Patriotic Union, but doesn’t mention U.S. role
February 7, 2023The flow of money and arms from the U.S. to Colombia’s military and its affiliated paramilitary forces gets scarce mention in a new ruling.
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World
Peru coup government opens the door for entry of U.S. troops
January 26, 2023Draft legislation would authorize “the entry of naval units and foreign military personnel with weapons of war” into Peru. Who else would that mean other than the U.S.?
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Opinion
Warning: U.S. capitalism is lethal (and bad for your health)
January 12, 2023There is a lot of extra dying going on in the United States.
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News
The Cuban Revolution: Made by teachers and students
January 4, 2023Cuban education has long been ground zero for ending inequalities.
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Politics
Seeking relief from oppression, Peruvians resist Castillo removal…and wait
December 28, 2022After harassing him for months, Peru’s right-wing Congress recently ordered President Pedro Castillo’s removal from office. The authorities arrested him, and now he is in prison.
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Politics
Mexico’s Left takes to the streets, celebrates achievements
November 29, 2022Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador and his Morena Party administration organized a march and then a rally in the Zócalo plaza in Mexico City to demonstrate the Mexican people’s support for what AMLO calls Mexico’s...
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