(IPS) – An indigenous group in the Amazon rain forest took its anti-oil message to Canada in a case rife with accusations of social and environmental damage that highlights the issue of securing consent prior […]
Sunday’s edition of the New York Times featured a front page story by Thom Shanker about how the US is waging an “Iraq-style” war on drugs in Honduras. Shanker, a former Senior Writer in Residence […]
National Security Archive Expert Testifies before International Court Fundación Myrna Mack Calls Hearing “Unprecedented Source: National Security Archive On April 25, 2012, Kate Doyle, senior analyst and director of the Guatemala Documentation Project at the […]
Every year, Latin America climbs in global geopolitical rankings because of the steady increase in its declared reserves of strategic resources. This is a true disaster, since it reinforces the dependence of the region on the exploitation and exportation of its natural resources.
Chomsky praises the developments in Latin America over the past decade, and places them in a larger context of Latin American history. The interview was conducted in Leiden, the Netherlands, in March 2011.
Little over a year ago, Javier Sicilia was simply a journalist, poet, teacher and father; he would finish 2011 as one of TIME magazine’s “People of the Year”. […]
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