W. T. Whitney Jr.
LATEST ARTICLES BY W. T. Whitney Jr.
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News
Nepal accepts U.S. aid despite protests, Chinese objections
March 23, 2022Money will be used to pay for roadway improvements and electric lines.
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Environment
Climate research strike? Linking up environmental science with the ‘science of society’
March 16, 2022Some scientists are calling for a “strike” when it comes to doing more climate change research. No one’s listening anyway, they say.
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World
Puerto Rican union workers strike against austerity, point to U.S. responsibility
February 24, 2022They’re fed up with the island’s government, but even more with U.S. domination of their affairs.
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Mundo Popular
Anticomunismo prolonga bloqueo de EE.UU. a Cuba
February 8, 2022Estados Unidos necesita a Cuba para publicitar su poder imperial. Se corre la voz: “Cuidado con esas políticas de izquierda en su país. No quieres meterte con Estados Unidos”.
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World
Battle of ideas: Anti-communism prolongs already long U.S. blockade of Cuba
February 8, 2022The U.S. needs Cuba to advertise its imperial power. The word spreads: “Watch out for those leftist politics in your country. You don’t want to mess with the United States.”
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World
Historical Pact coalition heads for elections in violence-ridden Colombia
January 31, 2022Historical Pact officials have fixed it so voters are not exposed to class-oriented political views. But the election of its candidate Gustavo Petro as president would still be good news.
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World
U.S. government pays big money for bad news about Cuba
January 25, 2022An array of NGOs receives hefty payments from the U.S. for dishing dirty propaganda about Cuba’s economic and social problems.
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News
Chileans elect Gabriel Boric president, reject ultra-conservative candidate
December 20, 2021Defeated right-wing candidate Kast’s brother had served the Pinochet dictatorship while his immigrant father was a member of Germany’s Nazi Party.
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