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International Opinion US/Canada

Medicare for All Would Have Prevented Hundreds of Thousands of Covid Deaths: New Report

March 18, 2021 Jake Johnson COVID-19, medicare for all, Pandemic, Public Citizen, Public Health, US decline

By Jake Johnson – Mar 16, 2021 “We need to be prepared for the next pandemic, and we can’t be

International Opinion US/Canada

How Venezuela has Held Back COVID-19 in Spite of the US Sanctions Stranglehold on its Economy

October 31, 2020 Vijay Prashad Access to health, Chile, COVID-19 in Venezuela, Fidel Castro, Hugo Chavez, Left responses to COVID-19, Maria Lourdes Urbaneja Duran, Mision Barrio Adentro, Public Health, Sabotaje in Venezuela, Unasur, US Sanctions, World Health Organization (WHO)

By Vijay Prashad – Oct 29, 2020 María Lourdes Urbaneja Durant tells Vijay Prashad that despite sabotage by the US,

Asia International Opinion

On Socialist Vietnam’s Response to COVID-19

September 2, 2020September 2, 2020 orinocotribune Artists, Communist Party, COVID-19, Grassroots Organizing, Grassroots Socialism, Public Health, Social Media, Social Movements, socialism, Vietnam

Vietnam dare to win, dare to beat the Corona Virus! By Merle Ratner and Ngo Thanh Nhan – Aug 31,

International Opinion

US Sanctions in Venezuela: Help, Hindrance, or Violation of Human Rights?

June 16, 2019June 16, 2019 orinocotribune collective punishment, Human Rights, Public Health, US Sanctions

By Tanya L Zakrison and Carles Muntaner We read with interest the Review about Venezuela’s public health crisis (1) and