The Caribbean On A Knife’s Edge
By Manolo De Los Santos The sun glints off the gray hull of the USS Iwo Jima, a massive amphibious assault ship cutting through the Caribbean Sea. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth, a key architect…
Conflict
Alarm in Puerto Rico
Residents fear use of Island for U.S. aggression in Latin America By Emile Schepers Puerto Rico has a long history of protests against using the island for U.S. military purposes. Now, in reaction to the…
Fishermen Fear Being Targeted by US Empire’s Strikes
By Orinoco Tribune The Tobago Fishermen’s Association has expressed deep concern over the “deafening” official silence from Chief Secretary Farley Augustine regarding the recent violent actions of the US empire in the Caribbean Sea. The…
$50M Narcoterrorism Bounty on Maduro
Venezuela decries it as ‘ridiculous smokescreen’ By Ricardo Vaz The Venezuelan government has fiercely condemned the US government’s decision to raise the reward for information leading to the arrest of President Nicolás Maduro from US…
The Narco-State Myth
By Roger Harris A big Cadillac limo with Jersey plates was parked down the block. Few locals in East Harlem even owned cars, let alone new ones. Curious, I asked the street kids what’s up….
End Us Aggression Against Venezuela!
Commentary by SanctionsKill We condemn the escalating US attacks on Venezuela that have been ongoing since the Bolivarian Revolution began in 1998, including pressuring the country to bend to US interests through the imposition of…
US Mercenaries in South America
By Cesar Uco The recent visit to Ecuador and Peru by former US Navy SEAL and mercenary contractor Erik Prince is cause for alarm throughout the region. The billionaire Prince is the founder of Blackwater,…
In the Struggle Against US Imperialism
Nicaragua Is a Model of Sovereignty By Ben Norton The United States has militarily intervened in practically every country in Latin America. The CIA has backed dozens of coups d’etat against democratically elected left-wing governments…
Claiming the Power to Protect
National sovereignty is at the root of the environmental struggle in Brazil By Miguel Enrique Stedile The battle to preserve our environment is intrinsically linked to the defense of our national sovereignty. How our country…
From Doha to the UN
Turning Israel’s Terror Into Global Action By Medea Benjamin Responding to Israel’s September 10 attack aimed at Hamas negotiators in Qatar, all 12 members of the UN Security Council issued a toothless statement of condemnation…