June

Latin America - The Path Away from U.S. Domination

The demise of the Soviet Union in 1990 allowed the illusion to be born of a new non-ideological hemispheric alignment almost exclusively based on trade, and not, unfortunately, on a reworked and broadened confidence-building relationship between the U.S. and the rest of the Americas.

ZIMBABWE: Food shortages becoming critical warns parliamentary body

In Zimbabwe, food is not only delivered late or is unavailable, it is also unaffordable: 'with inflation at 1,042.9 percent, most food items are beyond ordinary Zimbabweans' reach'

Palestinian Factions Agree to Unite in National Dialogue Conference

The national dialogue conference stressed that the unity of the Palestinian people and the unity of their factions and national and Islamic forces is the strong shield that has maintained and protected our cause and that has frustrated throughout our contemporary history all our enemies' colonialist and settlements schemes.

Indo-US Initiative on Agriculture Needs Review

During the visit of US President George Bush to India in the first half of 2006, nuclear and agriculture deals were signed. While the highly publicized nuclear deal between India and US is still being debated, a little known and even less debated pact between both countries is being concluded on agriculture.

Peruvians Face a Difficult Choice

Former President Alan García, a so-called center-leftist, maintains a narrow lead over former army officer, buoyant nationalist and would-be populist Ollanta Humala in next Sunday’s Peruvian elections.

Haditha Massacre Raises Doubts about Conduct of War

Revelations of atrocities in Haditha, Iraq and a possible subsequent cover up continue to deeply divide Americans over the war on and occupation of Iraq. For most, the accounts of atrocities enforce doubts about why the troops are still there, raising serious objections to remaining in Iraq.

World Peace Movement Counters Imperialism

On the one hand imperialist aggressiveness is accelerating and intensifying, creating serious threats on our planet. At the same time, however, the peoples movements for peace are growing massively all over the world against it.

Palestinian Violence as an Indicator of a Bigger Battle

Labeling as ‘dangerous’ the violent escalation in the Gaza Strip between supporters of the Fatah and Hamas movements is an understatement, to say the least.

Portuguese Communists Defend East Timorese Sovereignty

The Portuguese Communist Party (PCP) expresses its agreement regarding the deployment of Portuguese Republican National Guard (GNR) forces in East Timor, as requested by the democratic institutions of that country.

The Formation of the New Iraqi Government

The new Iraqi government was formed after lengthy and tortuous negotiations between the various political blocs that won in the elections in Dec. 2005.

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