As Syria struggles to recover from over a decade of US-imposed conflict, it faces a new deadly threat in the form of sweeping sanctions under the Caesar Act.
No contento con sabotear el sector de la salud doméstica de Cuba, la administración Trump ha estado atacando la asistencia médica internacional de Cuba, desde los equipos que luchan contra el coronavirus hasta aquellos que atienden a comunidades desatendidas en 164 países.
A team of 85 Cuban doctors and nurses arrived in Peru on June 3 to help the Andean nation tackle the coronavirus pandemic. That same day, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced another tightening of the sanctions screws. This time he targeted seven Cuban entities, including Fincimex, one of the principal financial institutions handling
Si alguna vez hubo un caso claro para el abuso de los derechos humanos, es el desprecio continuo y generalizado hacia las comunidades de color por parte de la policía y el complejo concomitante de prisión y justicia en Estados Unidos.
Over the past few months, the latest in a long history of extrajudicial killings of Black Americans has claimed the lives of three people: Ahmaud Arbery, a 25-year old man gunned down in February by a gang of armed white men who chased
El administrador de Trump ha elegido decisivamente la guerra por la paz y el conflicto por la cooperación. Sin embargo, parece menos capaz que nunca para obligar al mundo a seguir su ejemplo.
Presiding over by far the worst COVID-19 outbreak in the world, the Trump administration is making it a key priority to escalate hostilities with its perceived international enemies. Last night President Trump suggested that he might “cut off” all trade with the People’s Republic of China. “Now, if you did, what would happen? You’d save $500
Dan Kovalik analiza la historia de la política de sanciones e intervención humanitaria de Washington, una política que proporciona el marco para el saqueo masivo de naciones extranjeras en nombre del establecimiento estadounidense.
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Los países que actualmente enfrentan sanciones estadounidenses, alrededor de una cuarta parte de la población mundial, están mucho mejor que los Estados Unidos y lideran la lucha global contra COVID-19.
After weeks of dismissing it as a liberal “hoax” designed to unseat the president, brushing the virus off as no big deal and under control, the Trump administration is clearly floundering in its response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite weeks of warning where it could have taken precautionary steps, the United States currently has four times the
El virus no discrimina, ataca a los oprimidos y al opresor por igual. Desafortunadamente, el gobierno de los Estados Unidos hace más que discriminar. Washington ha visto la pandemia como una oportunidad.
Like most everyone else, I don’t get out much lately due to shelter-in-place. But when I walk around my community, I am heartened by neighbors asking if there is anything we might need. I suspect this scenario is taking place everywhere. Around the world amidst the pandemic, people step out at a mutually designated evening hour to make noise in
