The Long March of the Cuban Revolution (tags)
In 1960, C. Wright Mills warned Americans that the revolution in Cuba was the start of a wider process that would spread to Latin America and the third world. On the occasion of its fiftieth anniversary, practically anyone can see that our continent has begun a new era...
Secuestradores y Fundamentalistas Religosos (tags)
Una vez más Fernando Lugo intentó eludir su vinculación con secuestradores a los que adoctrinó en sus tiempos de director de seminario, y que luego se convirtieron en criminales.
PARAGUAY. Noticias de un secuestro (tags)
Noticia de un secuestro es un relato basado en hechos reales del celebrado autor colombiano Gabriel García Márquez, publicado en 1996, donde el premio Nóbel de literatura aborda el tema del narcoterrorismo colombiano y la privación ilegal de libertad de personajes prominentes de Colombia
Hoy: Violencia y narcotráfico en América Latina (tags)
Esta tarde Mesa Redonda Informativa: Violencia y narcotráfico en América Latina
The anniversary of the death of the Philippines' national hero Jose Rizal this Dec. 30 affords us the occasion to reassess his work, particularly in the context of ongoing fierce class war in the Philippines between the oppressed, impoverished majority and the few privileged landlords and politicians bought by global capital. This is taking place at a time when the Philippines is being re-colonized by the U.S. as the world's imperialist hegemon. Would Rizal want the country partitioned to greedy transnational corporations and their national elites in the current terrorist war against peoples of color in particular? These reflections hope to provoke a re-thinking of what it means to be a Filipino with the Philippines in permanent crisis, using Rizal as a point of departure, especially in the light of its citizens becoming an embattled diaspora--more than ten million OFWs as exploited domestics and contract workers around the planet, while the country's rich natural resources, cultures and traditions are wasted by foreign profiteers of globalizing capital supported by local comprador parasites currently headed by the corrupt Arroyo regime. "O where is the hope of the motherland...."?
The Invention of the Frankenstein Monster: Interview with Carlos Fuentes (tags)
"The United States is extraordinarily gifted in creating monsters like Frankenstein. Then one fine day they discover that these Franken-steins are dreadful.. Since the Second World War, there hasn't been a catastrophe comparable to the US attack on Iraq.."
Crimes of War and Crimes of Press Media: Bolivarian Republics of Colombia & Venezuela (tags)
Billionaire corporados control world's media, cause death of democracy & millions of people. Their crimes in the Andes means people worldwide must seize the presses, crush elite, remake the world. USA cornered & vulnerable - revolution whenever we want. We onlywant the world... Why wait. US out!
CARTA A BUSH DE GABRIEL GARCÍA MÁRQUEZ (tags)
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