The Right’s Normalizing of Political Violence
We are witnessing the emergence of a consensus that not only tolerates violence but fully embraces it, writes José Luis Granados Ceja.
We are witnessing the emergence of a consensus that not only tolerates violence but fully embraces it, writes José Luis Granados Ceja.
It is not enough to denounce Trump: it is necessary to point the finger at the global system, led by the United States, which has historically exploited the
poorest peoples.
The comments by the President of the dying US empire, known in some international circles as a ‘deranged dotard’, were made in an interview with a right wing propaganda outlet.
Ultra-right wing Senator Lilly Téllez is “the essence of treason,” states a petition, focusing on her repeated appearances on Fox News supporting the Trump administration’s hostile provocations against Mexico.
The US has justified its interventions in Latin America by constructing a narrative equating the left with narcos, always with help from local elites, writes Alonso Romero.
Reducing excessive dependence on preferred markets would strengthen Mexico’s strategic autonomy and reduce vulnerability to external crises, writes Mineros union leader Napoleon Gomez Urrutia.
What is more viable: a capitalism without violence or an anti-capitalist project?
The origins of organized crime and drug trafficking in Mexico begin with a CIA project of anti-communism, political repression, and right wing death squads deployed throughout Latin America.
Ultra-right wing (& unelected) Senator Lilly Téllez calls for U.S. intervention in Mexico during a Fox News appearance, false claims from the DEA, Ken Klippenstein’s reporting on US invasion plans, & the Baker Institute’s flawed report.
The waiver allows US Department of Homeland Security to waive any legal requirement, including environmental laws, to ensure rapid construction of five miles of border wall.