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The uncritical cheerleaders for the West cannot be taken seriously until they acknowledge that the West supports and collaborates with authoritarian regimes such as Saudi Arabia,…
Pax Americana: Same difference
By his own account, America’s mission in Venezuela is to seize control of the world’s largest oil reserves
The Caracas Rupture bleeds world order
This is not diplomacy; it is an eviction notice served by Delta Force
Venezuela invasion: it’s about oil
The South African Communist Party joined a protest march to the US embassy in Pretoria, accusing Washington of state terrorism
Venezuela widens US-SA rift
Cooperation between the two countries however continues across several domains and both governments retain an interest in maintaining functional relations
ANC denounces US actions against Venezuela as SACP plans a march against Washington
The two parties condemned the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife as a violation of international law
Colombian left ascends to power by uniting progressive forces
The fourth instalment on lessons for the left shows how the Colombian left built a successful electoral project in face of brutal opposition from entrenched elites backed by US…
Europe is sleepwalking into another world war
Russia is at war with Ukraine because it is at war with Nato, which is commanded by the United States
Europe is sleepwalking into another world war
Russia is at war with Ukraine because it is at war with Nato, which is commanded by the United States
Latin America marches sideways
Growth has slowed, which will increase poverty and fuel further social unrest, which in turn will push leaders to the political centre
Russia in Africa: Soft power comes with hard edges
Amid diplomatic niceties at the Russia-Africa summit in Sochi, Moscow has sent two of its nuclear-capable bombers to Waterkloof
Maduro ‘optimistic’ after opposition talks resume in Barbados
Delegations from both sides arrived in Barbados Monday morning to revive discussions, after a previous round in Norway petered out
Guaido says talks with Venezuela govt to resume, move to Barbados
Dialogue between Venezuela’s opposition and President Maduro’s government will resume in Barbados, self-declared interim president Juan Guaido said
Guaido rules out new Venezuela talks for now
Venezuela’s opposition leader Juan Guaido says there are no plans to re-open talks with the ‘murderous dictatorship’ of President Nicolas Maduro
Istanbul shows how democracy is won
This year’s local elections — originally held on March 31 — have been widely regarded as a referendum on Erdoğan’s authoritarian rule