Latin America
Latin America: Latin America in revolt against neo-liberalism
Neo-liberal policies have been a catastrophe for the Latin American masses.
Americas
USA
US: cwi comment and analysis – ‘empire’ in crisis
The United States is the strongest power the world has ever seen.
Chile
Chile: Mass protests in support of students
Central Santiago streets a ‘battleground’
Chile
Chile: Who killed Victor Jara?
Scandal of state compensation paid to mass murderer
Chile
Chile: Youth take to the streets demanding decent education.
400,000 on strike and occupying schools
Venezuela
Venezuela: Workers’ rights campaign – Stop the repression of Trade Union rights in the pharmaceutical company RACE
Stop the repression of Trade Union rights in the pharmaceutical company RACE
Venezuela
venezuela: workers’ rights campaign – Fighting for workers’ rights in the Bolivarian Republic
We seek the support of the international workers’ movement
Brazil
Brazil: Violence erupts in Sao Paulo
“A day in Baghdad” was how many journalists and commentators in Brazil described Sunday 14 May.
Bolivia
Bolivia: Evo Morales’ action on oil and gas
When Bolivia’s President Evo Morales announced, on 1 May, a decree that ‘nationalised’ the oil and gas (the ‘hydrocarbons’) resources, he sent a shockwave around the world.
Bolivia
Bolivia: Morales takes on Big Oil
"The Spanish, the North Americans, the Europeans looted the tin, the silver and the natural resources. We should recognise that in 1937, under the leadership of the armed forces, petroleum was nationalised for the first […]