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Canada-Israel Public Security Pact: Canada Involving Israel in the Americas, Despite Blatant Human Rights Violations

September 6, 2010

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Canada-Israel Public Security Agreement. Canada involving Israel in the Americas, Despite Blatant Human Rights Violations By Canadians for Justice and Peace in the Middle East Global Research, September 2, 2010     Despite Concerns, Canada is involving Israel in the Americas      The department of Foreign Affairs announced yesterday that the Minister of State […]

PANAMAX: US Military Exercises with 16 Countries in Latin America

August 16, 2010

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Here’s an English translation of the original article in Spanish which also follows.  The article is from the website “La Radio Primerisima” in Nicaragua. The exercises will be in the vicinity of the Panama Canal, Colombia, and the US states of Virginia and Florida.  Looks like jumpout squad hopscotch targeting Venezuela.  And, those US soldiers that were […]

OCTOBER 11: Day of Action to Confront US Militarism in the Americas

July 28, 2010

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please circulate widely Call: Day of Action to Confront US Militarism in the Americas October 11, 2010 Our organizations urge you to join us in a National Day of Action to Confront US Militarism in the Americas on Monday, October 11, 2010. October 11 is the day the United States “celebrates” the beginning of the […]

Weisbrot: One Year After the Coup, Rift Persists Between Washington and Latin America Over Honduras

June 30, 2010

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One Year After the Coup, Rift Persists Between Washington And Latin America Over Honduras By Mark Weisbrot   This article was published by The Guardian Unlimited on June 30, 2010. If anyone wants to reprint it, please include a link to the original. At dawn one year ago, on June 28, soldiers invaded the home […]

Private Contractors and Covert Wars in Latin America

June 12, 2010

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Private Contractors and Covert Wars in Latin America Written by Cyril Mychalejko    Thursday, 10 June 2010 15:11   U.S. Senator Claire McCaskill (D-Mo.) threatened to issue subpoenas against the U.S. Defense and State Departments last month if they continue to refuse to accurately account for billions of dollars spent on private contractors assisting Washington […]

Income Inequality in Latin America Today

June 9, 2010

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Tuesday, June 8, 2010 Income inequality in Latin America today Starting in 2001, the UN Development Program’s annual Human Development Reports began to publish estimates of the income of the wealthiest and poorest 10 percent of countries’ populations. The ratio between what each tenth earns in a year offers a useful measure of social and […]

Book Review: The Never Ending Drug War: The Personalities, Politics and Espionage Intrigues that Shaped the DEA

April 24, 2010

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The Never Ending Drug War: The Personalities, Politics and Espionage Intrigues that Shaped the DEA A Review of Dougals Valentine’s book  by Dr. John Jiggens Global Research, April 22, 2010 After 40 years, the War on Drugs is about to become the longest continuous war in US history. In The Strength of the Pack, Douglas […]

ALBA Agrees to Conslidate Sovereignty and Advance Toward Socialism

April 22, 2010

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GRANMA April 20th, 2010 ALBA agrees to consolidate sovereignty and advance toward socialism CARACAS, April 19.— Member countries of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our Americas (ALBA), agreed today in Venezuela to consolidate their integration and sovereignty in the interest of constructing the road to socialism, PL reported. At the final event of […]

CHOMSKY: Militarizing Latin America

March 24, 2010

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Militarizing Latin America March 23, 2010 By Noam Chomsky Noam Chomsky’s ZSpace Page / ZSpace The United States was founded as an “infant empire,” in George Washington’s words. The conquest of the national territory was a grand imperial venture, much like the vast expansion of the Grand Duchy of Moscow. From the earliest days, control […]

Radio Marti, Go to Hell! Pres. Chavez Hosts Inaugural Broadcast of Radio del Sur

March 7, 2010

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A hat tip to President Chavez for this one. Radio del Sur has a website at www.laradiodelsur.com Hugo Chávez Inaugurates Radio del Sur Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez hosted the inaugural broadcast of Radio del Sur from the Caracas Municipal Theater. The inaugural broadcast featured an interview by Hugo Chavez of Argentinean President Cristina Fernandez who […]