Graham Holton

LATEST ARTICLES BY Graham Holton

• World

  

  Nearly half-a-century after Chile coup, an eyewitness to Pinochet’s brutality remembers

  September 9, 2022 By Graham Holton

  “My encounter with life under Pinochet aroused hatred for the regime and love for the country. Witnessing the UP, and what it stood for, made me become a Marxist.”

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• En español

  

  Los derechos indígenas ocupan un lugar central en la nueva constitución de Chile

  July 22, 2022 By Graham Holton

  Es parte de las amplias reformas del presidente Gabriel Boric Font, cuya amplia coalición de partidos de izquierda, incluido el Partido Comunista de Chile, llegó al poder el 19 de noviembre de 2021, derrocando al presidente...

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• World

  

  Indigenous rights take center stage in Chile’s new constitution

  July 20, 2022 By Graham Holton

  A new charter will replace the hated neoliberal constitution put in place by the U.S.-backed Pinochet dictatorship.

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• Books

  

  ‘Morals of the Market’: When human rights cover for neoliberal hegemony

  August 30, 2021 By Graham Holton

  It's a timely book, as shown by the escalating accusations between the U.S. and Chinese governments over what constitutes human rights.

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• World

  

  Bolivia coup: Personal memories of an earlier military massacre

  November 21, 2019 By Graham Holton

  A truckload of soldiers dressed in black uniforms pulled up. They opened fire with machine guns, and the bodies of 120 men and women were thrown into the trucks.

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