By mid-2010, the war in Afghanistan had arguably passed Vietnam as the longest war in the history of the United States. At the war’s outset many U.S. citizens supported the invasion as a means of holding responsible those who orchestrated the attack on the World Trade...
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The Brazilian elite have decided that their primary enemy is the MST. They are right. Since of era of the discovery of Brazil, the MST is the first popular movement to openly and successfully challenge them. And this is exactly what the MST does: occupy land, block...
January 1, 2012
Montana’s Supreme Court has issued a stunning rebuke to the U.S. Supreme Court’s Citizens United...
LA PAZ, Bolivia (Reuters) - Bolivian President Evo Morales visited a coca-growing region on Saturday to open a Venezuelan-funded factory where coca leaves will be made into legal products such as tea and soft drinks.
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Morales rose in politics as...
Aggression Against the Communities and Sovereignty of Brazil
In 1982, the Brazilian government built a rocket-launching base in the county of Alcântara in the interior of the northeastern state of Maranhão. The government expropriated, through decree in the...
NEW DELHI, April 10 -- Asserting the same right of preemptive war that the
United States used to justify its invasion of Iraq, Indian officials have
accused Washington of failing to end Pakistan's support for guerrillas in
Indian-controlled areas of...
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A strong majority of Americans agree that the United States should provide
humanitarian assistance to the Afghan civilians mistakenly hurt during the US-led
military campaign, according to a new public opinion poll. The survey, which was
conducted by the...
By LUCIA VASQUEZ CELIS and FAUSTINO TORRES RAMOS
NABUSIMAKE, CESAR—About 500 Arhuaco indigenous people gathered in this northern Colombian village for a five-day meeting in December. The purposes included assessing recent armed attacks against Arhuacos,...
Notes from the Other Oaxaca
The Other Campaign calls for a national movement to free prisoners of conscience
by John Gibler; February 28, 2006
Walking across the central plaza in Oaxaca City time slows down. Stepping into the expanse of cobblestone...
In the first U.S. combat operation of the war in Iraq, Navy commandos stormed an offshore oil-loading platform. "Swooping silently out of the Persian Gulf night," an overexcited reporter for the New York Times wrote on March 22, "Navy Seals seized two Iraqi oil terminals...
To His Excellency Ban Ki-Moon, Secretary-General of the United Nations,
The people of Iran are experiencing difficult times both internationally and domestically. Internationally, they face the threat of a military attack from the US and the imposition of extensive...
To His Excellency Ban Ki-Moon, Secretary-General of the United Nations,
The people of Iran are experiencing difficult times both internationally and domestically. Internationally, they face the threat of a military attack from the US and the imposition of extensive...
Published by EFE, 7/25/04
Caracas, Jul 25 (EFE).- Venezuela's opposition Democratic Coordinator coalition Sunday presented a document which will serve as a guide for the "democratic government of national unity" it expects to take office in late September.
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Published by EFE, 7/25/04
Caracas, Jul 25 (EFE).- Venezuela's opposition Democratic Coordinator coalition Sunday presented a document which will serve as a guide for the "democratic government of national unity" it expects to take office in late September.
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MANAGUA, NICARAGUA -- Daniel Ortega, who spent the 1980s fighting a U.S.-backed insurgency, said in his presidential victory speech Wednesday night that he would work closely with other leftist leaders in Latin America, while blasting U.S. Republicans and the Iraq war....
MANAGUA, NICARAGUA -- Daniel Ortega, who spent the 1980s fighting a U.S.-backed insurgency, said in his presidential victory speech Wednesday night that he would work closely with other leftist leaders in Latin America, while blasting U.S. Republicans and the Iraq war....
Introduction, Executive Summary, and Recommendations
Introduction
They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty or safety.
Benjamin Franklin
Historical Review of Pennsylvania, 1759
The...