Ecuador: Lenin Moreno’s government sacrifices the poor to satisfy the IMF
By Wilma Salgado, PhD Ecuador’s President Lenin Moreno has been cutting government spending since signing an Extended Fund Facility (EFF)
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History
Víctor Jara, a Sacrifice of Love
This past September 15th marked the 46th commemoration of the assassination of the distinguished singer-songwriter on the eve of the
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El sacrificio de amor de Víctor Jara
15 de septiembre, conmemoración de 46 años del asesinato del destacado cantautor chileno tras el golpe de Estado de 1973
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Monroeism is the other side of Jim Crow, the side facing South
This Forum of São Paulo of Washington DC marks a significant step forward in building North-South solidarity on behalf of economic and social justice throughout the hemisphere and respect for the sovereign equality of nations…
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Andean Water Wars: the Silala case
The Atacama Desert is the second driest place on earth, and the watersheds of the rivers in the region, the Lauca, Maurí, and Silala, have long been in dispute. In a time when climate change impacts hydrographic basins everywhere, the dispute over the remote Silala watershed, in particular, has become a testament to the importance of fresh water.
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Los retrocesos de la izquierda latinoamericana: ¿qué significan?
Estos mismos críticos de la Marea Rosa desde la izquierda fallan al no lograr equilibrar las críticas a los programas sociales con el reconocimiento de sus méritos de largo alcance. Específicamente, los programas sociales fomentan un sentido de eficacia, empoderamiento y participación entre los no privilegiados, en particular los sectores marginados de la población.
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