Category: INTERNATIONAL (PEOPLES DISPATCH)
Sir Tony Blair: Bloody Knight of the Realm
Awards and honours bestowed by States or private committees, republican or monarchical, are bound to be…
White Debt by Thomas Harding review – the history they didn’t want you to know
The word Demerara probably means nothing to you, other than being the name of a large-grained…
BLM protesters cleared over toppling of Edward Colston statue
Rhian Graham, Milo Ponsford, Sage Willoughby and Jake Skuse found not guilty over act of public…
Pre-arrival tests and travel isolation to end in England
That’s all for nowOur rolling coverage of the Covid-19 pandemic is now closing for the day…
BLM protesters cleared over toppling of Edward Colston statue
Rhian Graham, Milo Ponsford, Sage Willoughby and Jake Skuse found not guilty over act of public…
Morocco’s Diplomatic Morass
Despite Washington’s about-face on Western Sahara, the erstwhile darling of U.S. policy circles is more isolated…
Canadian professor says the US will be under a ‘right-wing dictator’ by 2030 and his country ‘needs to prepare’ for the ‘collapse of American democracy’
Professor warns of Trumpist threat to US democracy and impact on Canada Thomas Homer-Dixon sets out his…
General Toussaint L’Ouverture, a former Haitian slave…
On this day in 1804, Haiti declared its independence after a slave uprising turned into a…
Who is General Qassem Soleimani
Who is General Qassem Soleimani? The previous century (20th c.e., 14th h.) featured innumerable martyrs. But…
The CIA Reptilian Coils
This excerpt is on the extensive and clandestine financial support the CiA provided to many African…
We Dance into the New Year Banging Our Hammers and Swinging Our Sickles: The Fifty-Second Newsletter (2021)
Dear friends, Greetings from the desk of Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research. Bittersweet is the passage of…
Gabriel Boric vows to ‘fight privileges of the few’ as Chile’s premier
Leftist former student has vowed to unite country and tackle poverty and inequality John Bartlett in Santiago…
The State of Israel vs The Jews review: fierce indictment of a rightward lurch
Sylvain Cypel, a French editor, writes with the passion of a convert, one betrayed by the…
Chilean election offers stark choice: a leftist or an admirer of Pinochet
Chilean voters headed to the polls on Sunday to chose between two presidential candidates offering starkly…
The Emperor Robeson
Simon Callow His significance as an emblematic figure is crucial to an understanding of the American…
Cuba Defeats Covid-19 with Learning, Science, and Unity
BY W. T. WHITNEY Education is central to Cuba’s brand of socialism. The revolutionary government’s dedication to…
‘I can be killed at any time’: Police abuse in Moroccan-controlled Western Sahara
Journalists and activists in Laayoune, Western Sahara, tell MEE about living with police surveillance, intimidation and…
How Djibouti Surrounded Itself by Military Bases
Djibouti is a sovereign country with independent decision-making capacity under President Ismail Omar Guelleh. This tiny…
Shakil Afridi: The doctor who helped the CIA find Bin Laden
Dr Afridi denies all the charges and says he never got a fair trial A Pakistani…
Palestinian BDS National Committee
The Palestinian BDS National Committee is the broadest Palestinian civil society coalition that works to lead…
Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Moroccan Foreign Minister Bourita
OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON NOVEMBER 22, 2021 The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary…
Sweden opposes Council appeal on Western Sahara court ruling
In a move that surprised no one, the EU Council has appealed the recent EU Court…
Argelia Laya: The Afro-Venezuelan Woman that Ignited Grassroots Feminist Struggles
On the 24th anniversary of her death, we look back at Argelia Laya’s life and work…
Israel sentences Palestinian kid to 10 years in jail; arrests 21 Palestinians
Days of Palestine – Ramallah An Israeli court has handed down a ten-year prison sentence to…
UN Register of Damage team visit West Bank villages affected by Israeli apartheid wall
Days of Palestine – Qalqilia A team from of the United Nations Register of Damage (UNROD)…
First Female Cuban Ambassador to Ghana Presents Letter of Credence
Mrs. Anette Chao Garcia, the first female Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba, has presented her…
Israeli army infiltrates Gaza border, bulldozes swaths of land
Days of Palestine – Gaza The Israeli occupation army on Tuesday morning carried out a small-scale…
26 Congress Democrats warn against Israel’s E1 settlement plans
Days of Palestine – Jerusalem 26 House Democrats on Monday urged US secretary of state Antony…
‘Chavismo Swept The Polls’: International Opinions
Despite all the everyday difficulties caused by the U.S. blockade, the Venezuelans gave a lesson in democracy…
Position Paper on China’s Cooperation with the United Nations Statement By Ministry of Foreign Affairs of The People’s Republic Of China
I. The founding of the United Nations was a milestone in humanity’s pursuit of peace and…
After a year of struggle by farmers, Indian government forced to withdraw farm laws
Movements across India celebrated the struggle by the farmers during which they faced great repression and…
BRISMES expresses concern over UK official’s statements following student protest against Israeli diplomat
A British society Tuesday expressed concern over UK Home Secretary’s statements following a student protest against…
Cuban Doctors in Ghana Support Sierra Leonean High Commissioner to Screen Over 200 Ghanaians
Cuban Doctors who are members of the Cuba Medical Brigade (CMB) working in various hospitals in…