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A classified cable from the US embassy in La Paz, Bolivia released by WikiLeaks lays bare an embassy that is biased against the Evo Morales government, underestimates the sophistication …

Eleven years ago yesterday, on November 30, 1999, a public uprising shut down the World Trade Organization (WTO) and occupied downtown Seattle. That same week in 1999, three thousand …

By July 24, 2009, the US government was totally clear about the basic facts of what took place in Honduras on June 28, 2009. The US embassy in Tegucigalpa …

Port-au-Prince, Haiti — When her husband ran for president in 1987, Mirlande Manigat saw Haiti implode in violence: Troops massacred voters on election day. He later won the election, …

As we approach crucial climate change negotiations in Cancun, Mexico, the key question on many people's minds is this: what nation or nations will have the courage to stand …

Honduras held elections on November 29, 2009, that were deemed illegitimate by most of the international community and resulted in the presidency of Porfirio Lobo, a conservative politician and …

Jeremy Scahill talks with Chris Hayes about what it means that NATO was trying to negotiate peace with a Taliban imposter. Also See: Jeremy Scahill | America's Failed War …

Freire is one of the most important educators of the 20th century and is considered one of the most important theorists of “critical pedagogy.”

This week, there have been several days of protests in Haiti against the presence of United Nations troops in the country. The immediate catalyst has been the widespread belief …

“To force a child to work is to steal the future of that child” - Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva While Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula …