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UN enjoins London to surrender Chagos Islands, including Diego Garcia

23 May 2019

On 22 May 2019, the United Nations General Assembly ordered the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to withdraw from the Chagos Archipelago it illegally occupies and for the islands to be reunified with neighbouring Mauritius within six months.
Two years earlier, on 22 June (…)

Sebastian Gorka is leaving the White House

3 May 2017

Sebastian Gorka, Steve Bannon’s assistant at the White House, should shortly be resigning from his office and terminate the duties he is currently performing.
In his book, Defeating Jihad. The Winnable War, Gorka proposes drawing up a policy against Islamism, similar to US’s effort against (…)

And what if Trump had not changed his mind?

by Thierry Meyssan

Damascus (Syria) | 11 April 2017

The chancelleries and the Press are claiming that President Trump changed his policy and betrayed his electors by accepting the resignation of General Flynn, and then by bombing Chayrat. Thierry Meyssan, however, points out several incoherencies which seem to indicate just the opposite - the US (…)

INTERVIEW WITH THE SYRIAN PRESIDENT BASHAR AL-ASSAD

“Syria is paying the price of its independence”

by Bashar al-Assad

Damascus (Syria) | 2 November 2016

Interviewed by the Cuban journalist Roberto Garcia on behalf of the agency Prensa Latina, the President of the Syrian Arab Republic highlights the cohesion between the different groups within Syrian society and popular participation in defense of the Nation. After noting that preserving national (…)

U.S. law imposes itself on European territory

by Jean-Claude Paye

Brussels (Belgium) | 10 July 2014

European governments most hypocritically claim that the mandate given to the European Commission to negotiate a transatlantic trade and investment partnership agreement with Washington falls within European law. Actually as with previous agreements such as Swift, data related to air passengers, (…)

Chilean Miners : What was the TV Show hiding?

by Michel Collon

Brussels (Belgium) | 10 November 2010

Deeply moved, nearly a billion of us looked on. A whole nation—managers and workers, rich and poor—united in a common effort to save 33 Chilean miners, with their President leading from the front. Emotion, suspense, ratings, huge advertising revenues. But what did this TV extravaganza conceal?

"Restrepo" and "War": Sebastian Junger as a Propagandist for Aggressive Warfare (Video)

by Anthony J. Hall

Lethbridge (Canada) | 15 June 2010

Through his two latest productions which exalt the experiences of U.S. soldiers in Afghanistan, Sebastian Junger - U.S. author, journalist, and documentary filmmaker - appears to be spearheading a media propaganda drive to win the hearts and minds of the U.S. public in support of Obama’s (…)

Latin America’s New Middle Class Rulers: Stabilization, Growth and Inequality

by James Petras

New York (USA) | 24 May 2010

This sobering overview of post-neo-liberal Latin America raises the question as to whether the policies pursued by populist and social democratic governments in the region have actually been designed to favour their electoral base. Recent strikes and demonstrations in several of these countries, (…)

Cuban VP Esteban Lazo Meets with Governor from Saint Kitts and Nevis

Havana (Cuba) | 30 October 2009

Esteban Lazo, Vice-President of the Council of State of the Republic of Cuba, met on Thursday with Sir Cuthbert Montraville Sebastian, General Governor of the Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis, who is on an official visit to Cuba.

In the name of "Free Trade"

Peru: Blood Flows in the Amazon

by James Petras

New York (USA) | 13 June 2009

Recent free trade agreements signed with the American and Canadian governments fueled the Peruvian government to go ahead with changes to domestic laws that would seek to advance mineral, logging, oil and agricultural ‘development’ into previously untouched areas of the Amazon. In early June, (…)

A U.S. Intelligence Hoax on Venezuela?

by Michael Fox

Caracas (Venezuela) | 25 April 2006

April 18 morning, Caracas awoke to the news in the Venezuelan daily paper, 2001, that US intelligence sources had reported the existence of a secret agreement between Iran and Venezuela whereby Iran will be sending nuclear weapons to Venezuela and Cuba.

Venezuela Launches Primary Health Program for Extreme Poor

by Michael Fox

Caracas (Venezuela) | 25 April 2006

The Venezuelan government, April 21, began a diagnostic primary health project for the homeless, drug addicts, and at-risk individuals as part of the “Negra Hipolita Mission,” the social program that is aimed at taking care of Venezuelans in situations of critical poverty.

The Deepening Dimensions of the U.S.-Mexico Border Crisis

by Kent Paterson

Caracas (Venezuela) | 16 February 2006

Long resentful at what they regard as second-class treatment by Washington, Mexicans across the political spectrum are blasting the Bush administration’s border and immigration policies. Stinging criticisms, diplomatic tiffs, street protests, and even calls for boycotts of U.S. businesses have (…)

Armed Forces Protect Venezuela’s Oil Fields

by Gregory Wilpert

Caracas (Venezuela) | 5 May 2005

Venezuela’s Defense Minister, Jorge Garcia Carneiro announced today that last month the Minister of Energy and Petroleum, Rafael Ramirez, had asked for the armed forces to take control of various oil installations in western Venezuela in order to prevent sabotage. The deployment, known as (…)

Venezuela’s Chavez Threatens to Freeze Relations with Neighbor Colombia

by Jonah Gindin

Caracas (Venezuela) | 25 January 2005

Hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans marched through the capital Caracas, today, calling for the respect of Venezuela’s sovereignty. Both Chavistas and opposition-supporters held marches to celebrate the anniversary of Venezuelan democracy, January 23, 1958, the day dictator Peréz Jiménez was (…)

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