W. T. Whitney Jr.
LATEST ARTICLES BY W. T. Whitney Jr.
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World
Prisoner Simón Trinidad is a victim of deadly U.S.-Colombia alliance
July 18, 2022Peace in Colombia, and Trinidad’s fate, depends on the U.S. stops trying to squash all stirrings of fundamental political and social change in an entire region.
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U.S.
New Haven, Conn., declares an emphatic ‘No’ to U.S. blockade of Cuba
July 8, 2022Connecticut city joins a growing list of municipalities and states going on record against the policy of economic warfare against Cuba.
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World
Thanks to U.S. blockade, Cuba’s economic situation more desperate than ever
July 7, 2022The U.S. assault on Cuba is part of the larger U.S. project of capitalist and imperialist domination worldwide.
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World
Peace forces mobilize as NATO summit plans for war
June 28, 2022NATO leader Jens Stoltenberg says there’s “a new security reality.” That new reality includes a 750% increase in the size of the alliance’s standing military force.
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World
Indigenous alliance’s national strike threatens Ecuador’s conservative government
June 22, 2022The government turns its back on the population, favoring big capitalists and submitting to the IMF’s privatization of strategic sectors and of plundering the country.
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World
Petro and Márquez win unprecedented victory in Colombia elections
June 21, 2022The historical significance of their victory cannot be overstated. No real people’s government has ever ruled in Colombia.
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Opinion
The U.S. Constitution: Bad for public health?
June 16, 2022Delegates to the Constitutional Convention sought to protect wealth and private property; public health was not on their agenda.
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World
Petro wins first-round victory against right wing in Colombian presidential vote
May 31, 2022Gustavo Petro and Francia Marquez are forerunners of a new kind of government for Colombia.
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