BY BRUNO FUENTES In Chile, we use the word luma to describe what most people around the world know as a police baton. They are wielded by tens of...
Tag: Imperialism
BY CARLOS CRUZ MOSQUERA Everywhere we turn today, we are constantly reminded of the coronavirus and its lethal effects. From travel restrictions to food insecurity, the Western world is...
BY CARLOS CRUZ MOSQUERA The brutal character of political and social conflicts across Latin America has sometimes led to the view that the region possesses a kind of inherent...
BY CARLOS CRUZ MOSQUERA The unlawful assassination of Iranian military general Qassem Soleimani by the U.S. military has heightened an awareness of an impending world war in the collective...
BY NICHOLAS AYALA On Jan. 3, 2020, the U.S. committed a major act of terrorism and evil by killing Iranian military commander Qassem Soleimani. Soleimani was instrumental in defeating...
BY CARLOS CRUZ MOSQUERA In recent decades, Latin American and Caribbean states have started a process of formal inclusion of marginalized groups, such as Indigenous and African-descent communities, women,...
BY CARLOS CRUZ MOSQUERA There are countless historical narratives about the conquest of Latin America and the Caribbean. The dominant narrative claims that it was a spectacular victory by...
BY DANNY SHAW Since 1998, the year anti-imperialist military leader Hugo Chávez was popularly elected, when have we heard one positive word in U.S. media about Venezuela? Washington —...
BY CARLOS CRUZ MOSQUERA More than two thousand years ago, Jesus of Nazareth is said to have performed his first miracle at a wedding celebration in a town named...
BY CARLOS CRUZ MOSQUERA The Global Climate Strike that took place on Sept. 20, was organized by a conglomerate of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and charities that are all headquartered...