The Catch-All American “Freedom of Expression” Mantra: Ask Julian Assange
By Arnold August “Freedom of expression,” and the pitfalls of the market as it is playing out in Cuba these
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La Cuba socialista decide: el voto de los y las cubanas aprueba con fuerte apoyo la nueva Constitución
El 24 de febrero de 2019 más de 7,8 millones de cubanos y cubanas votaron en el referendo constitucional del país. De los y las cubanas que votaron, 86.85% dijeron “SÍ” a la nueva constitución con solo 9% de rechazo a la opción “NO”.
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TUG-OF-WAR: Forced Labor on the New Panama Canal?
The Panama Canal Authority completed a five billion dollar expansion in 2016, introducing a new set of locks, adding a new, wider sea lane able to haul twice as many supertankers between the Atlantic and the Pacific as before. But instead of hiring extra personnel needed to meet the increased workload, the Panama Canal simply doubled-down on the workload for existing employees, stretching them past the brink of exhaustion, and creating a deadly climate of fatigue embedded in a labor struggle on the isthmus.
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Fascism Now: The Legacy of World War II in Today’s Latin America
By Nicholas Birns Latin America is not often thought of as a factor in World War II. Indeed, considering Japanese
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It’s Official: the Monroe Doctrine Is Back. And as the Latest US Attack on Cuba Shows, Its Purpose Is to Serve the Neoliberal Order.
By Peter Bolton In November 2013, then-Secretary of State John Kerry declared: “The era of the Monroe Doctrine is over.”[1. Ken
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Socialist Cuba Decides: Cubans Vote in Full Force to Approve the New Constitution
Op-ed By Tamara Hansen On February 24, 2019, over 7.8 million Cubans voted in the country’s constitutional referendum. Of the
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