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- Analysis and testimonies / Democracy / Latin America
- 14 Oct 2018
Brazil: defeating the Bolsonaro plan
Brazil is going through a crucial time, but the coup already took place in 2016 with the impeachment of Dilma Rousseff. It is not a surprise: barring Lula from running […]
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- Analysis and testimonies / Democracy / Latin America
- 13 Oct 2018
Brazil: A Monster is Born
Bolsonaro has promised Donald Trump to authorize the installation of a US military base in Alcántara, on the strategic promontory of the Brazilian Northeast, which is the closest point between the […]
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- Analysis and testimonies / North-South relations / United States
- 09 Oct 2018
Syria and the S-300s: Re-Centering the People in the Global Struggles for Power
“The corporate grip on opinion in the United States is one of the wonders of the Western world [….] No First World country has ever managed to eliminate so entirely […]
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- Analysis and testimonies / Latin America
- 09 Oct 2018
Brazil: Again the Alternative is Between “Socialism or Barbarism”
The most feared, but foreseeable at the same time, has already happened. Jair Bolsonaro almost won the presidency of Brazil in the first round and thanks to the consequent vote […]
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- Analysis and testimonies / Latin America
- 06 Oct 2018
As polls near, people’s movements mobilize to beat fascism and Bolsonaro
Millions of Brazilians will vote on October 7 in the first presidential elections since the 2016 coup which deposed Dilma Rousseff. On October 4, the day before the last […]
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- Analysis and testimonies / Latin America
- 04 Oct 2018
US meddling: is Venezuela next?
Reports that U.S. officials and Venezuelan commanders had conversations about regime change in Venezuela point to the latest instance in a series of covert attempts at destabilising that country. […]
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- Analysis and testimonies / Latin America / Media Watch / Robert Charvin's column
- 02 Oct 2018
Nicaragua: Amnesty has got it wrong
As a member of Amnesty International I am outraged by the complete misinformation of your Urgent Action regarding Nicaragua.Having spent time in the country since the 1980s I have a […]
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- Analysis and testimonies / Middle East
- 02 Oct 2018
Palestinian-French lawyer Salah Hamouri freed by Israel
Salah Hamouri, a Palestinian-French human rights defender and lawyer, has been freed from an Israeli prison after more than a year of detention without charge or trial. On Saturday […]
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- Analysis and testimonies / Latin America
- 01 Oct 2018
The rights of the Mapuche people : criminalization of leaders and corporate projects
In the area of human rights, for more than twenty years Chile has been experiencing an increase in mobilizations of indigenous peoples for the respect of their rights to land, […]
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- Analysis and testimonies
- 01 Oct 2018
1918: How the Allies Surfed to Victory on a Wave of Oil
Virtually everybody knows that the First World War came to an end when Germany capitulated on November 11, 1918. But very few people are aware that, earlier in that same […]