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Election Officials Ban German Communist Party from Running Candidates

July 14, 2021 scorinoco Alternative for Germany (AfD), anti-communism, Bundestag, Cold War, DKP banned from elections, elections, Federal Election Committee, German Communist Party (DKP), Germany

On July 8, a committee of the German parliament responsible for arranging the election scheduled for September 26 decided not

International Opinion

The Fall and Rise (and Fall?) of Apartheid

May 30, 2021May 30, 2021 Editor2 1967 occupation of Jerusalem, African National Congress (ANC), al-Aqsa Mosque, apartheid, Apartheid Convention, Black Consciousness Movement, Cold War, East Jerusalem, forced displacement, Gaza, Geneva Convention, Israel an Apartheid State, Jerusalem, Nelson Mandela, Palestine, Palestinian West Bank, settler-colonialism, Sheikh Jarrah, South Africa, Steve Biko, United Nations Security Council (UNSC)

By Jinan Bastaki – May 27, 2021 Apartheid in South Africa ended in part due to sanctions and pressure from

Latin America and ALBA-TCP Opinion

Gabriel García Márquez and Magical Internationalism

April 27, 2021 Editor2 Cold War, Colombian peace process, Cuba, Fidel Castro, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Hugo Chavez, Jorge Eliécer Gaitán, Latin America and the Caribbean, US Imperialism, USSR, vietnam war

By Laura Capote – Apr 25, 2021 While García Márquez is internationally recognized for his literary work, little attention is

Asia International Opinion

Western Media Incite Anti-Asian Racism When They Join in Cold War Against China

April 12, 2021 Joshua Cho anti-Asian racism, China, Cold War, coronavirus, Race, sinophobia, US Imperialism, western media

By Joshua Cho – Apr 8, 2021 Over the past few weeks, the subject of anti-Asian racism has received an

International Opinion US/Canada

After Years of Propaganda, American Views of Russia and China Hit Historic Lows

March 3, 2021 Alan MacLeod China, Cold War, Gallup, poll, Propaganda, Republic opinion, Russia, US Imperialism

By Alan Macleod – Mar 1, 2021 Both pro- and anti-war voices have stated that the U.S. is on the

International News Politics

Cold War Rhetoric and the Politics of Empty Gestures

February 7, 2021February 8, 2021 Fiona Edwards British imperialism, China Global Television Network, Cold War, COVID-19, Fiona Edwards, South China Sea

We need dialogue with China – Britain’s shutting down of China Global Television Network is an attack on free speech,

International Opinion US/Canada

Silencing Black Radicalism Since the Cold War

December 4, 2020December 4, 2020 Editor2 anti-communism, Black Lives Matter, Cold War, Trump, US, US 2020 Election

By Denise Lynn – December 3, 2020 As the recent election has shown, anti-communism is alive and well in the

International Opinion US/Canada

Trump or Biden—Whoever Wins, the World Loses

November 3, 2020 Editor2 2020 US Presidential Elections, Biden, Cold War, the world loses, Trump, US Imperialism, us war culture

By Rob Rousseau – Nov 1, 2020 America is now faced with an election in which ramping down its out-of-control

International Opinion US/Canada

The US Presidential Elections and the Prospects for Peace

October 25, 2020October 26, 2020 Editor2 China, Cold War, Trump, US

By Carlos Martinez – Oct 20, 2020 Might the US ruling class be willing to step back from a potentially

Latin America and ALBA-TCP Opinion South America

China’s Rise: an Inspiration for Bolivia in the Fight Against US-Imposed Poverty and Indignity

October 15, 2020 Fiona Edwards Bolivia, China, Cold War, cooperation, Evo Morales, Multilateralism, Ollie Vargas, poverty, US, US Imperialism

By Fiona Edwards – Oct 14, 2020 US imperialism’s determination to dominate the entire globe is plunging humanity into a

International Opinion US/Canada

USA’s New Cold War Against China

October 9, 2020 orinocotribune China, Chinese, Chinese Communist Party (CCP), Cold War, Imperialist Belligerence, US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), US Imperialism

By Yanis Iqbal – Oct 8, 2020 USA’s new cold war against China continues to escalate. On 2 October, 2020,

Asia International Opinion

President Carter, Do You Swear to Tell the Truth, the Whole Truth, and Nothing But the Truth?

October 8, 2020October 9, 2020 orinocotribune Afghan war, Afghanistan, Cold War, jimmy carter, Russia, US Imperialism

By Paul Fitzgerald and Elizabeth Gould – Oct 7, 2020 Conor Tobin’s January 9, 2020 Diplomatic History[1] article titled: The

Europe International Opinion

Jacobin Magazine Praises CIA-Backed Union Solidarity for Helping Overthrow Poland’s Socialist Gov’t

August 29, 2020August 29, 2020 Ben Norton CIA, Cold War, Jacobin Magazine, National Endowment for Democracy (NED), Opinion, poland, pro-imperialist, US, US Imperialism

By Ben Norton – Aug 28, 2020 Jacobin magazine humbly markets itself as “a leading voice of the American left.”

International News US/Canada

The AFL-CIO Aided US Interference in Venezuela, Report Shows

August 9, 2020August 9, 2020 orinocotribune AFL-CIO, Cold War, Froilan Barrios, Hugo Chavez, Human Rights, John Sweeney, Orlando Chirinos, President Maduro, Rodrigo Penso, Socialist Party of Venezuela, US, Venezuela

August 7, 2020.- For two decades, the U.S. has deployed various strategies to overthrow revolutionary governments in Venezuela. The independent

International Opinion US/Canada

When Corporate Power is Your Real Government, Corporate Media is State Media

August 3, 2020August 5, 2020 Caitlin Johnstone Cold War, COVID-19, Fascism, Latin America, Nicaragua, oligarchy, Pandemic, Politics, Propaganda, The New York Times, US, Venezuela

By Caitlin Johnstone – Jul 31, 2020 The New York Times published an astonishingly horrible article the other day titled “Latin America Is

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