imperialism
Venezuela’s experiment with socialism under siege from the right
October 26, 2015President Maduro's socialist government is under siege from business-oriented right-wingers; voting on December 6 for National Assembly delegates will be a test of strength.
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U.S. blockade of Cuba puts children at risk
September 30, 2015Although Cuba's socialist society guarantees all Cubans free high quality health care, Cubans unnecessarily suffer due to the U.S. blockade that prevents medical equipment and supplies from reaching them.
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The Pentagon and Hawaii, militarized state of armed occupation
September 28, 2015U.S. armed occupation of Hawaii threatens the lives and well-being of indigenous people and others for whom the islands are home.
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Burkina Faso military coup a setback for West Africa
September 22, 2015General Diendéré, the coup leader and new strongman, is closely linked to the U.S. military mission in the area, as well as to the French military.
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Refugees
September 3, 2015This poem is a response to the refugee/migrant crisis now engulfing Europe.
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