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From Stroessner to Syngenta: Paraguay’s Soy Conflicts

July 28, 2021 gmsorinoco agribusiness, Colorado Party, exploitation, Federico Franco, Fernando Lugo, Land theft, Neoliberalist Agriculture, Paraguay, Southern Cone, soybean, Soybeanisation, Stroessner, Syngenta

By Owen Schalk – Jul 23, 2021 The ‘soybeanisation’ of the Paraguayan economy has had a devastating impact on the

Venezuela's Minister for Foreign Affairs Jorge Arreaza. File photo.

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Foreign Minister Arreaza Affirms that Colombia Exports Terrorism Encouraged by Duque

July 28, 2021 orinocotribune Apure state, Colombia, colombia is a narco state, Colombia is a state sponsor of terrorism, Colombian paramilitary violence, Ecuador, Haití, Ivan Duque, Jorge Arreaza, mercenaries, Operation Gideon, paramilitaries, US Puppet, Venezuela

The Venezuelan Foreign Minister, Jorge Arreaza, affirmed that terrorism comes from Colombia and not from his country, after the president

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Neoliberal Model Takes Hold in Ecuador at the Hands of Lasso

July 28, 2021 Editor2 capitalism, corporations, Ecuador, Guillermo Lasso, ICSID, Neoliberalism, US Imperialism

Ecuador’s new government has been showing signs of a reversal of the comprador policies that had been abolished with the

Latin America and ALBA-TCP Opinion South America

Colombia: An Unusual and Extraordinary Threat to Latin America

July 27, 2021July 28, 2021 Editor2 assassination, censorship, Colombia, Haití, human rights violations, hybrid war, Latin America, mainstream media, massacres, mercenaries, narco-state, Operation Gideon, paramilitary, US, Venezuela

By Corriente Revolutionaria Bolivar y Zamora – Jul 23, 2021 Since 2016, more than 900 social leaders have been killed

Jair Bolsonaro benefited from Operation Lava Jato, led by Sergio Moro (Photo: Adriano Machado / Reuters)

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Lava Jato Used Pegasus Spyware Against Political Leaders in Brazil

July 27, 2021 orinocotribune Brazil, Carlos Bolsonaro, Cognyte, cyber security, Jair Bolsonaro, Jamil Chade, Lava Jato, Lula, Pegasus, political gain, privacy, Spyware, Verint

In an exclusive report by journalist Jamil Chade for Brazilian media outlet UOL, it was revealed that Operation Lava Jato

Colombia's presidential helicopter allegedly attacked by FARC-EP groups. File photo.

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FARC-EP’s Magdalena Medio Bloc Claims Responsibility for Attack on Iván Duque

July 26, 2021 orinocotribune Bloque Magdaleno Medio, Colombia, fake news, FARC-EP, Helicopter, Ivan Duque, Venezuela

This Monday, July 26, the dissident Magdalena Medio (Middle Magdalena) Bloc of the dismantled Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia-People’s Army

Latin America and ALBA-TCP Opinion South America

The Significance of Latin America’s Pink Tide

July 26, 2021 Yanis Iqbal anti-neoliberal, Brazil, capitalism, Colombia, Gustavo Petro, Imperialism, International Finance Capital, Jair Bolsonaro, Latin America, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, Peru, Peru Castillo, pink tide

By Yanis Iqbal – Jul 24, 2021 The Latin American Left is regrouping. On July 19, 2021, Peru’s National Elections

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Arce-Castillo Socialist Alliance for South America

July 26, 2021July 26, 2021 Editor2 alliance, Alliance for South America, Bolivia, Luis Arce, Pedro Castillo, Peru, Socialist

By Oliver Boyd-Barrett – Jul 24, 2021 PART I Castillo’s Victory in Peru Validated On July 28th, 2021, Pedro Castillo,

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Chilean Senate Approves Marriage Equality

July 25, 2021July 25, 2021 scorinoco adoption rights, Chile, Chilean Senate, LGBTQ, marriage equality

The lawmakers supported paternity rights, including adoption by same-sex couples. Since 2015, Chile has implemented a Civil Union agreement that

Former Bolivian President Evo Morales (left) and his Argentine counterpart Mauricio Macri during the Summit of the Americas in July 2017.

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CIA and Argentina Collected Data on Evo Morales Before the Coup

July 23, 2021 orinocotribune Argentina, Bolivia, CIA, Evo Morales, Ivan Duque, Jair Bolsonaro, Jose Sanchez, Kevin O'Reilly, Mauricio Macry, oas, Stella Calloni, US led coup d'etat

A report reveals the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and Argentine Intelligence cooperated, prior to the 2019 coup, in gathering

Venezuelan Foreign Affairs Minister, Jorge Arreaza. File photo.

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Arreaza: Colombia Accuses Venezuela to Distract from its own Problems & its Destabilizing Role in the Region

July 23, 2021July 23, 2021 orinocotribune CIA, Colombia, Colombian mercenaries, Desaparecidos, Diego Molano, false flag operation, Falso Positivo, Francisco Bustillo, Haití, Jorge Arreaza, Jovenel Moise, police repression, Venezuela

Jorge Arreaza, the Venezuelan Minister for Foreign Relations, dismissed Colombian accusations that the alleged attack against Iván Duque was ordered

Colombian defense minister Diego Molano during his press conference giving details about the alleged attack on Ivan Duque's helicopter. Photo courtesy of Twitter / @Diego_Molano .

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Another Falso Positivo: Colombia Says Alleged Attack Against Duque Planned in Venezuela (Colombia: Exporter of Violence)

July 22, 2021July 26, 2021 orinocotribune Colombia, Colombia exporter of violence, Colombian main destabilization force in Latin America, Colombian mercenaries, Diego Molano, Diosdado Cabello, false flag operation, Falso Positivo, farc, Haití, Helicopter, Ivan Duque

Colombian authorities claimed that rebels of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), allegedly following orders from Venezuela, directed the

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Colombia: Selective Murders, Sexual Torture and Disappearances—the Horrors under the Duque Government

July 22, 2021 Editor2 Colombia, disappearance, ESMAD, Harassment, Human Rights, Inter American Court of Human Rights, Ivan Duque, persecution, physical aggression, police repression, protests, sexual torture

By Danilo Albín – Jul 20, 2021 A report prepared by representatives of social organizations and human rights activists from

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The OAS’s Favorite Electoral Authority in Bolivia Just Slammed the OAS for Causing “Havoc” After the 2019 Elections

July 22, 2021 Guillaume Long Antonio Costas Sitic, Bolivia, Bolivia 2019 coup, Bolivia's 2019 elections, Bolivia's Supreme Electoral Tribunal (TSE), CEPR, Evo Morales, Luis Almagro, oas, The New York Times, The Washington Post, TREP

By Guillaume Long and Alexander Main – Jul 20, 2021 New statements about Bolivia’s 2019 elections, from an electoral authority

Gabriel Boric and Chilean "communist" Camila Vallejo while presenting a draft law proposal in 2019. File photo.

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Chile: The Candidate of the ‘Left’ Gabriel Boric and his Constant Criticisms of Venezuela and Cuba

July 22, 2021 Carlos Aznarez Camila vallejo, Chile, Cuba, Daniel Jadue, fake left, Gabriel Boric, left or liberals?, presidential Race, Sebastian Pinera, Venezuela

By Carlos Aznárez – Jul 19, 2021 Now that all the hegemonic media on the right, as well as a

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