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América Latina en el tiempo de Trump
El proteccionismo de Trump, un gran salto atrás
Petras: "Hay que paralizar el funcionamiento de los instrumentos económicos del poder"
James Petras: "Rusia tiene la capacidad de destruir las 50 principales ciudades de EEUU"
Imperio estadounidense: Imperialismo global y colonialismo interno
EEUU: Economía política de las masacres
Mapeo del Imperio de Trump: activos y pasivos
Israel no tiene ninguna frontera
EEUU se concentra en América Latina para compensar la influencia perdida en Oriente y Asia
Debemos comparar a Martin Luther King con Rosa Luxemburgo
Los medios no mencionan la gran mayoría que sigue apoyando al gobierno de Irán
América Latina: el péndulo se desplaza a la derecha
Hay indicios de que subterráneamente hay negociaciones entre EEUU y Corea del Norte
China y EEUU: Planificación racional y lumpen capitalismo
La televisión, el cine, todos los medios muestran permanentemente historias de violencia

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Latin America in the Time of Trump

Latin America :: 04.22.2018

President Trump cancelled his attendance at the Summit of the Americas meeting of all the 35 presidents of the region designed to debate and formulate a common policy. Trump delegated Vice President Pence in his place. VP Pence a known nonentity with zero experience and even less knowledge of Latin America – US relations indicates the Trump regime’s disdain and low opinion of the eighth meeting of the tri-annual Summit.

New Essays

An Empire Built on Fear at Home and Abroad

United States :: 04.14.2018

Introduction: Political leaders and the mass media deluge the public with a constant stream of frightening incidents caused by the enemy-of-the-week: nerve gas killing dozens of little babies in Syria, Russian-directed poison assassination attempts in England and terror incidents throughout Europe, requiring an increase in domestic police state surveillance and spying. Extensively monitored bank records, intrusive workplace controls, and all personal and, especially, political communications, are in the hands of state security officials or corporate security contractors.

The Fifty-Two Major Jewish American Organizations and Israel Celebrate Passover with the Slaughter of Twenty-five Muslim, Christian and Secular Palestinians

Middle East :: 04.08.2018

Introduction: As of April 7, nearly three thousand unarmed Christian, Muslim and secular Palestinians have been wounded, over three dozen are in critical condition and at least twenty-five unarmed protestors, including children have been assassinated by hundreds of Israeli snipers and heavily armed troops shooting tank shells into crowds of civilians protesting their decades of incarceration by the racist Israeli state.

Trump’s Protectionism: A Great Leap Backward

United States :: 04.02.2018

US Presidents, European leaders and their academic spokespeople have attributed China’s growing market shares, trade surpluses and technological power to its “theft” of western technology, “unfair” or non-reciprocal trade and restrictive investment practices.

US Technological Transformations and The Narcotic-fueled Genocide of American Workers

United States :: 03.28.2018

During his recent visit to New Hampshire on 3/20/18, President Trump declared once again that the US is facing a ‘drug epidemic’. This time he advocated the death penalty for criminal drug dealers as the solution to a national crisis that has killed over 1 million Americans since the 1990’s (when the blockbuster prescription opiate Oxycontin was first released on the market).

Why the UK, the EU and the US Gang-Up on Russia

Analysis :: 03.20.2018

Introduction: For the greater part of a decade the US, the UK and the EU have been carrying out a campaign to undermine and overthrow the Russia government and in particular to oust President Putin. Fundamental issues are at stake including the real possibility of a nuclear war.

US Empire: Global Imperialism and Internal Colonialism

United States :: 03.20.2018

Introduction: The dynamic of contemporary US imperialism is built around two structural features: the drive toward global military expansion, conquest and occupation backed by the intensification of exploitation of domestic labor and pillage of the domestic economy.

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