…president Javier Velásquez Quesquén commit AIDESEP to ending the occupations of energy installations and Congress to open debate on the repeal of Legislative Decree 1015. It also commits Congress to…
…Albania (NYU 2003): Soon Albanians will be able to look more dispassionately at their history in the twentieth century: liberation, instability, occupation, instability, Zogist dictatorship, occupation, civil war, Stalinist dictatorship,…
…hypothetical vaccine for that virus. They may or may not necessarily lie to us in every given instance, but they will certainly make maximum use of the speculative aspects of…
…organized a coup that ousted him and restored the Shah to near-absolute power. The conservative and authoritarian US-backed monarchy persisted until Ayatollah Khomeini’s revolution of 1979—which installed an even more…
…in a 2006 report). Wars in the Niger Delta, for instance, claim lives and communities, as well as barrels of oil. Both the Nigerian and US governments are concerned about…
…people—for instance, targeting women with death and abduction for refusing to take the veil. She writes that “the far left’s embrace of Islamic fundamentalism…mirrors distortions about Islam put about by…
by Bart Beeson, NACLA News ‘Bloodied’ pipeline is installed into Oxy’s lobby with three activists locked inside, April 1998. Photo: Amazon Watch” title=”‘Bloodied’ pipeline is installed into Oxy’s lobby with…
…the allegations. Still, linking Zelaya to drugs remained a prominent feature of the coup regime’s propaganda during its seven-month reign. The coup-installed foreign minister, Enrique Ortez, said the government had…
…case or the defendant government settles on terms advantageous to the corporation to avoid a worse result. Multi-national corporations don’t win every time—for instance, Canada was graciously allowed to retain its postal service. The…
…rebels who attacked a Chinese-run oil installation. The Human Rights Watch report provides the first in-depth look at the patterns of abuse in a conflict that remains virtually unknown because…
…as in preventing families from perform FGM [female genital mutilation] on girls, or in preventing forced marriages for instance. Why should it not also take responsibility in preventing the deep…
…(just a block from my apartment, whetting my misplaced optimism), they assured me that installation would be no problem. I warned them that it was an old building, and I…
