Tag: Latin America
Venezuela as a Chokepoint in U.S.–China Rivalry
‘Make Europe Great Again’ and more from a longer version of the National Security Strategy
From Brexit to Bannon’s failed Movement, the through‑line has always been fragmentation: dismantling the European Union into smaller, more pliable states that Washington could manage one‑by‑one. Where Bannon faltered, Heritage has stepped in — not only with slogans, but with policy machinery designed to export Trump’s nationalist agenda across the Atlantic.
‘Make Europe Great Again’ and more from a longer version of the National Security Strategy
Read More »Hegseth ‘Responsible’ for ‘Murder’: Family Files Formal Complaint Over Killing of Colombian Fisherman
By Jon Queally
Originally Published at Common Dreams
The family of Colombian fisherman Alejandro Carranza Medina, believed killed by the US military …
Hegseth ‘Responsible’ for ‘Murder’: Family Files Formal Complaint Over Killing of Colombian Fisherman
Why the US Radar in Tobago Is Really About Venezuela — Not “Drugs.”
US Embassy in Trinidad and Tobago Doing School Outreach During Joint Military Exercises
Sobers: US troops to return to Trinidad and Tobago for joint military training
Sobers said the US embassy would participate in outreach activities across both islands. Building the TTDF’s capacity, he reiterated, was critical, especially to help combat the flow of illegal drugs and weapons into the country.
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Even the Opposition Believes Venezuela’s Election Was Legitimate
US Hits “Search and Destroy” Against China’s New Silk Roads
The relentless paranoia about the Chinese “threat” has much to do with the exit ramp offered by Beijing to a Global South permanently indebted to IMF/World Bank exploitation.
US Hits “Search and Destroy” Against China’s New Silk Roads
The top 1% of households own 43% of global wealth, 10% owns 81%, while the bottom 50% have just 1%
The top 1% of households globally own 43% of all personal wealth while the bottom 50% have only 1%. The 1% are all millionaires in net wealth (after debt) and there are 52m of them. Within this 1%, there are 175,000 ultra-wealthy people with over $50m in net wealth – that’s a miniscule number of people (less than 0.1%) owning 25% of the world’s wealth!
The top 1% of households own 43% of global wealth, 10% owns 81%, while the bottom 50% have just 1%
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