Monica Palacios (National Assembly Representative, Unión por la Esperanza – Union for Hope)Ramón Mendes Rivas (Acción Revolución Collective Unión por la Esperanza – Union for Hope)David Adler (Progressive International Election Observer Delegation) Register here: https://act.dsausa.org/.../runoff-election-in-ecuador.../ The DSA International Committee is presenting a panel on the upcoming election in Ecuador. Ecuador faces a crucial runoff election … Continue reading Runoff Election in Ecuador: The Fight for Democracy
Venezuela & ALBA News 3.26.2021 Venezuela Battle at Colombia Border; ALBA Countries Rebuke OAS Lies; Justice against Áñez; webinars
Dan Kovalik: US invokes bugaboo of Russian & Chinese ‘menace’ in ‘our backyard’ to justify imperial ambitions to control Western hemisphere On March 16, Admiral Faller, Commander of US SouthCom, delivered a statement to the US Senate Armed Services Committee in which he stated, in the most histrionic terms, the perceived need of the US … Continue reading Venezuela & ALBA News 3.26.2021 Venezuela Battle at Colombia Border; ALBA Countries Rebuke OAS Lies; Justice against Áñez; webinars
Venezuela & ALBA Weekly 3.19.2021: Biden Continues Trump Policies; Bolivia Jails Añes; Prashad on Hybrid War
Vijay Prashad at Peoples Forum: Hybrid Wars and US Imperialism . Venezuela Jimmy Dore: Biden Same As Trump In Overthrowing Oil Rich Venezuela Orinoco Tribune: Communes Gain Ground in Venezuela Dan Kovalik: Disparate nations come together to defend the UN Charter and rein in US aggression across the world A bloc of nations calling themselves … Continue reading Venezuela & ALBA Weekly 3.19.2021: Biden Continues Trump Policies; Bolivia Jails Añes; Prashad on Hybrid War
Venezuela & ALBA News 3.12.2021: Hugo Chavez; threat to Ecuador election; Nicaragua’s foreign agents law; webinars
Venezuela Maria Páez de Victor: Eight Years Without President Chávez What would Chávez be thinking if he were here right now? He would congratulate himself for having favoured as his successor Nicolás Maduro, elected in free and transparent elections. The once bus driver and union leader has not let Chávez down. Maduro is steering the … Continue reading Venezuela & ALBA News 3.12.2021: Hugo Chavez; threat to Ecuador election; Nicaragua’s foreign agents law; webinars
Venezuela & ALBA Weekly 3.5.2021: US sanctions nearly one-third of humanity vs Cuba provided healthcare to nearly one-third of humanity
Petition: Sanctions Kill Campaign: Tell the New U.S. Administration - End Economic Sanctions in the Face of the Global COVID-19 Pandemic A New World Is Possible: Combating COVID-19 Deaths per Million: Jan 8 March 5 Cuba … Continue reading Venezuela & ALBA Weekly 3.5.2021: US sanctions nearly one-third of humanity vs Cuba provided healthcare to nearly one-third of humanity
Venezuela & ALBA News 2.26.2021: Venezuela condemns new European Union sanctions; US city resolutions against Cuba blockade; webinars
Petition: Sanctions Kill Campaign: Tell the New U.S. Administration - End Economic Sanctions in the Face of the Global COVID-19 Pandemic . Venezuela Vijay Prashad, Manolo De Los Santos: The illegal blockade of Venezuela and the Anti-Blockade Law We spoke to William Castillo, vice minister of anti-blockade policies, about the passage of an anti-blockade law. … Continue reading Venezuela & ALBA News 2.26.2021: Venezuela condemns new European Union sanctions; US city resolutions against Cuba blockade; webinars
Chicago City Council Resolution: Call for end to U.S. embargo against Cuban trade and travel
Chicago City Council Resolution R2020-612: Call for end to U.S. embargo against Cuban trade and travel passed unanimously 2/24/2021 https://chicago.legistar.com/LegislationDetail.aspx?ID=4631810&GUID=A687FD01-C132-405D-8AEA-2795B72DF22D Alderpeople sponsors: Sawyer, Roderick T., Tunney, Thomas, Ramirez-Rosa, Carlos, Martin, Matthew J. , Osterman, Harry, Rodriguez, Michael D., Sigcho-Lopez, Byron, Sadlowski Garza, Susan A RESOLUTION CALLING FOR AN END TO THE U.S. EMBARGO AGAINST CUBAN TRADE AND TRAVEL WHEREAS, since March 14, 1958, … Continue reading Chicago City Council Resolution: Call for end to U.S. embargo against Cuban trade and travel
The Failure of Trump’s “Coup”: A Victory for the US Empire – but the Left gets on their bandwagon
Stansfield Smith The Democrats’ second trial of Trump ends like the first: the outcome known in advance, the entire process designed to sell to the anti-Trump masses that the Democrats were leading some progressive counter-attack. Both impeachments enabled these politicians to present a national diversion to avoid addressing real issues the US people suffer from: … Continue reading The Failure of Trump’s “Coup”: A Victory for the US Empire – but the Left gets on their bandwagon
Venezuela & ALBA News #340, 2.19.2021:UN Human Rights Report on Sanctions against Venezuela; US Derailing Ecuador election?
Petition: Sanctions Kill Campaign: Tell the New U.S. Administration - End Economic Sanctions in the Face of the Global COVID-19 Pandemic Write to ‘In These Times’ about their smear job on Cuba “the Western Hemisphere’s most undemocratic government” . Venezuela TeleSur: US Sanctions Caused Thousands of Deaths in Venezuela, GAO Says Full GAO report on … Continue reading Venezuela & ALBA News #340, 2.19.2021:UN Human Rights Report on Sanctions against Venezuela; US Derailing Ecuador election?
Venezuela & ALBA News 2.12.2021: Congress Letter to End Sanctions; Ecuador rejects Neoliberalism; GAO Report on Sanctions
Petition: Sanctions Kill Campaign: Tell the New U.S. Administration - End Economic Sanctions in the Face of the Global COVID-19 Pandemic 27 Congresspeople sign Letter Opposing US Sanctions . Venezuela CEPR: GAO Report Findings Show that Biden Administration Should Scrap Trump’s Economic Sanctions That Have Killed Tens of Thousands of People in Venezuela, CEPR Co-Director … Continue reading Venezuela & ALBA News 2.12.2021: Congress Letter to End Sanctions; Ecuador rejects Neoliberalism; GAO Report on Sanctions