US Economic Sanctions Harm Earthquake Response in Syria
By W. T Whitney Jr. February 13, 2023 Suffering in Syria and Turkey caused by a strong...
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Seeking Relief from Oppression, Peruvians Resist Castillo Removal…and Wait
By W. T. Whitney Jr. December 23, 2022 Counterpunch “Pedro Castillo emerged from that...
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Mexico’s Left Takes to the Street, Celebrates Achievements
By W. T. Whitney Jr. December 1, 2022 “Sometimes there are revolutions but people keep on...
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Bolivia’s Socialist Government Confronts Separatist, Racist Uprising
By W.T. Whitney Jr. November 10, 2022 With the exception of a coup-government interregnum...
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The Cuban Adjustment Act Still Privileges Cuban Migrants to the USA
By W.T. Whitney Jr. October 18, 2022 People’s World “Maybe if you had printed more...
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US Eyes Military Intervention in Haiti, Again
By W. T. Whitney, Jr. October 12, 2022 People’s World The news story begins: “The...
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Socialism Makes the Difference: Cuba and China Exceed U.S. in Life Expectancy
By W.T. Whitney Jr. September 21, 2022 People’s World To extend a population’s life...
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New Haven, Conn. Declares an Emphatic No to US Blockade of Cuba
By W. T. Whitney Jr. July 8, 2022 People’s World NEW HAVEN, Conn.—A spirited and...
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Electoral Victory of Colombians Petro and Marquez is Unprecedented
By W.T. Whitney Jr. June 21, 2022 CounterPunch The comment overflowed with enthusiasm:...
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Petro Wins First-round Victory against Right Wing in Colombian Presidential Vote
By W.T. Whitney Jr. May 31, 2022 During 212 years of Colombia’s national independence, the...
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How the US Uses and Abuses Migration from Cuba and Elsewhere
By W. T. Whitney Jr. April 14, 2022 Presently 3.6% of the world’s people live in a country...
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Arming Scientists and Society for the Climate Crisis
By W. T. Whitney Jr.
Three scientists associated with the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) are discouraged. New Zealanders Bruce C. Glavovic and Timothy F. Smith and Australian Iain White criticize governments for not doing enough about climate change