foreign policy – Page 15

Corruption scandals roil Guatemala and Honduras

May 26, 2015 By Emile Schepers

Massive corruption scandals in two key allies of the U.S. in Central America are producing large demonstrations calling for the resignations of their presidents.

Today in history: Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty is signed in 1972

May 26, 2015 By Special to People’s World

The U.S. and USSR agreed not to build defensive missile systems and thus to limit escalation of the nuclear arms race.

Kenya’s sorrow: the U.S. connection

April 29, 2015 By Conn Hallinan

Absent from most of the mainstream American media was an examination of exactly what role the U.S. has played in Somalia over the past decade.

Again, UN General Assembly rejects U.S anti-Cuban blockade

October 30, 2014 By W. T. Whitney, Jr.

The UN General Assembly voted Oct. 28 for the 23rd consecutive year on a Cuba resolution calling upon the United States to end its economic blockade against the island.

Iran and U.S. cooperating on ISIS fight? Not as far-fetched as it seems

September 26, 2014 By Jamshid Ahmadi

Iraqi President Fuad Masum was asked whether it was U.S. airstrikes, with Iraqi fighters and Iranian militiamen, that helped liberate the town of Amerli. He confirmed that it was.