by Prabir Purkayastha | Sep 16, 2022 | Chile, Economics, Europe, France, Germany, Greece, History, India, Politics, Russia, Trade, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States, War
The so-called electricity markets were created to help private capital, not people. It is time that we wind up such bogus electricity markets and return all such public services to the people, to be run cooperatively for their benefit.
by Taroa Zúñiga Silva and Vijay Prashad | Sep 10, 2022 | Activism, Brazil, Chile, Economics, Elections, History, Human Rights, Interview, Labor, Law, Politics, Religion/Spirituality, Social Justice, South America
The new constitution was rejected as an expression of the growing discontent among Chileans regarding the general direction of social liberalism.
by Vijay Prashad | Sep 1, 2022 | Activism, Brazil, Chile, China, Colombia, Economics, Elections, History, India, Indigenous Resistance, Iran, North America, Politics, Right Wing, Russia, Social Justice, South Africa, South America, Trade, United States, War
Former president Lula is in the lead in the polls ahead of the first round of elections in Brazil to be held on October 2. These elections will be transformative for Brazil and will have ramifications across the globe.
by Vijay Prashad and Taroa Zúñiga Silva | Aug 18, 2022 | Activism, Argentina, Asia, Bolivia, Canada, Chile, China, Economics, Environment, Europe, History, Human Rights, Indigenous Resistance, Interview, Japan, Labor, Law, North America, Politics, Russia, Science, Social Justice, South America, Spain, Trade, United States
The people of Bolivia and Chile imagine a different kind of extraction: one that is controlled by those who live by the resources and one that does not destroy the earth.
by Vijay Prashad and Manolo de los Santos | Aug 10, 2022 | Activism, Argentina, Chile, Cuba, Economics, Environment, Human Rights, Mexico, Nicaragua, Politics, Russia, Trade, United States, Venezuela, War
The U.S. blockade of Cuba fuels the fire that rages on in the country, despite denials by authorities in the United States.
by Vijay Prashad and Taroa Zúñiga Silva | Jul 30, 2022 | Activism, Argentina, Australia, Chile, Economics, Elections, Environment, History, Human Rights, Indigenous Resistance, Interview, Labor, Law, Politics, Science, Social Justice, Tech, Trade
About a third of the world’s lithium comes from Chile. The needs of the people of Chile seem to only come after the needs of the large corporations.
