The Siege of El Estor: Resistance to the Continuation of an Extractive and Repressive Neoliberal Status Quo in Guatemala

First-hand reporting and analysis of the Maya Q’eqchi’ resistance movement against multinational corporate exploitation and in defense of land, nature, and the inalienable right to exist. Demonstrate your solidarity with this movement by donating to FoLA's "Fund for Political Prisoners in Guatemala" 

THE RE-ESTABLISHMENT OF DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS WITH CUBA

THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary _________________________________________________________________ For Immediate Release July 1, 2015 STATEMENT BY THE PRESIDENT ON THE RE-ESTABLISHMENT OF DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS WITH CUBA Rose Garden 11:08 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Good morning, everybody. Please have a seat. More than 54 years ago, at the height of the Cold War, the United … Continue reading THE RE-ESTABLISHMENT OF DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS WITH CUBA

“Obama to Puerto Rico: Drop Dead” –

It’s been 117 years since the United States took over Puerto Rico during the Spanish-American War, occupied the country. From democracynow.org JUAN GONZÁLEZ: We begin today’s show in Puerto Rico, the U.S. territory that could be on the verge of following Greece in defaulting on its debt. Puerto Rico’s government and the Puerto Rico Electric … Continue reading “Obama to Puerto Rico: Drop Dead” –