W. T. Whitney Jr.
LATEST ARTICLES BY W. T. Whitney Jr.
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Court cases show Colombian government role in paramilitary killings, U.S. implicated
November 12, 2021The U.S. government still provides military support to a Colombian government associated with murdering paramilitary forces.
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Prospects for Chile: New president, new constitution, continuing turmoil
October 29, 2021Class conflict will be continuing. The undiminished political strength of the extremely wealthy guarantees that.
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U.S. intervention and capitalism have created a monster in Honduras
October 13, 2021For most Hondurans, who are treated as if they were disposable, capitalism has its downside.
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Cuban intelligence chief says ‘U.S. government preparing final blow’ to revolution
October 12, 2021Fabian Escalante believes that “the U.S. government…is preparing to deliver the final blow to the Revolution.”
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Meeting of Cuban and Mexican presidents displays solidarity
September 22, 2021Cuba’s friendship with Mexico hardly matches the importance of its alliance with the Soviet bloc, but there could be material benefits for both if the two nations become closer.
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Rocky road ahead for new left-leaning Peruvian government
September 20, 2021Right-wing opposition forces have viciously attacked Castillo and his Perú Libre party. Defamatory media blasts from Peruvian news sources have been constant. Unfounded accusations of electoral fraud persisted for weeks.
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Socialism in the mix as Haitians react to catastrophe
September 1, 2021Assassination, earthquake, foreign military intervention - Haitians have seen it all in only a matter of weeks.
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Jesús Santrich explored utopian origins of Marxist and Bolivarian ideologies
August 25, 2021Colombian Army commandos have killed Jesús Santrich, a 30-year veteran of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC).
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