Puerto Rico, Venezuela, and weaponized colonialism
Puerto Rico’s remilitarization reveals the island’s colonial role in Washington’s war on Venezuela. A legacy that extends through a century of militarism, constitutional colonialism, and resistance.
The oldest colony, the newest war: Puerto Rico as a launchpad for war on Venezuela
To defend Puerto Rico’s right to peace is to defend Venezuela’s right to exist.
Water crisis deepens in Puerto Rico
Some blame the crisis on a lack of investment and maintenance of the pipes. Thousands of families are affected by the situation, which is already causing economic hardship.
Puerto Rican prisoner of conscience, Ana Belén Montes, to be released
Belen Montes, former US intelligence analyst who used her position to alleviate the blockade and attacks against Cuba, is set to be released from US prison
Puerto Rico faces another disastrous bankruptcy deal
A US federal judge ruling on a debt restructuring plan will have major consequences for working class Puerto Ricans
Puerto Ricans resist austerity measures and corporate corruption
5 years after PROMESA was signed into law which established the control of the Fiscal Control Board over the island’s economy, conditions in Puerto Rico are worse than ever before
Palestinian boy killed during Israeli raids in the Occupied Territories and other stories
Today we look at the killing of a Palestinian boy in a raid by Israeli forces, protests against femicides in Puerto Rico, and more
Puerto Rican statehood wins at the polls
Pedro Pierluisi is holding a narrow lead of less than 1% of the votes in the gubernatorial race over the centrist candidate Carlos Delgado
The IMF and World Bank: Partners in Backwardness
Bonnie Faulkner speaks to Dr. Michael Hudson, a financial economist and historian about the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank on her podcast Guns and Butter
Around the World in 8 Minutes: Episode 38
In today’s episode, we bring you on ground report from joint trade union protest in New Delhi against increasing factory fire incidents. We will also take a look at the massive agitations in Puerto Rico demanding resignation of governor Ricardo Rosselló.
Feminist Strike 2019: A glimpse at mobilisations across the world
Mobilizations were held across the world as part of the Feminist Strike to reject patriarchal and capitalist violence and show the power and force of women, travestis, transgender and gender diverse people






