Venezuela Launches Hemispheric TV Network
With the imminent launching of the government-sponsored Televisora del Sur (Telesur), network control of the country’s existing media, including Univisión and CNN en Español, might sorely be put to the test.
Darfur Crisis Continues: Intervention Sought
Arbitrary arrest, torture and killings continue in the Darfur region of the Sudan, human rights advocates report, despite a negotiated peace settlement, international condemnation, and plans for a UN peacekeeping intervention.
Venezuela: Washington Beating War Drums
On the eve of Condoleeza Rice's tour of Latin America, an extremely provocative article appeared yesterday in The New York Times.
Social Security and Iraq War: Bush's Public Relations is Falling Apart
Do Bush's handlers believe that DeLay's slumping 38 percent approval rating combined with Bush's 43 percent approval adds up to 81?
A blind eye to torture
A YEAR after the world was revolted by the publication of photographs detailing the torture and humiliation of Iraqi prisoners at Abu Ghraib jail in Baghdad, top US military and political leaders remain unpunished.
American democracy or American arbitrariness?
'Rose Revolution'', 'Orange Revolution'', 'Lemon Revolution'': Within a short period of time the political powers of Georgia, Ukraine and Kyrgyzstan have changed colors.
Secretary Rice in Colombia
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice began her Latin America tour today, arriving in Brazil with a series of talks scheduled with leaders in Colombia, Chile and El Salvador.
Dear Italy, Forgive Us
Dear Italy, forgive us. Bring your dear soldiers home from Iraq. Teach them about peace. Teach us in the United States about peace. We need to learn from you.
60th Anniversary of the Defeat of Fascism in World War 2
Hitler came to power in Germany in January 1933 and immediately started to suppress all opposition to Nazi rule. Trade Unions, the Communist Party, and all opposition parties and individuals were silenced by the terrorist dictatorship that was imposed.
Nepal CP Condemns Brutal Attack on Headquarters
The Communist Party of Nepal (UML) strongly condemns the unprovoked attack and vandalism done by plainclothesmen deputed by the royal government inside the Party Headquarters at Balkhu in Kathmandu on April 25.
