Category Archives: International

Serge Halimi, The left’s unsung story (Le Monde diplomatic)

http://mondediplo.com/2014/11/01left

Ilan Pappe (Israeli Professor) Israel has chosen to be a racist state with US support

http://www.democracynow.org/2014/7/28/professor_ilan_pappe_israel_has_chosen

Video of Graca Machel’s talk on identities interrogating Samora Machel’s statement ‘for the nation to live, the tribe must die’

http://www.mistra.org.za/SitePages/Video.aspx?VideoID=20

Mark Weisbrot, The story of Venezuelas protests

The Story of Venezuela’s Protests

Raymond Suttner, video interview on 20 years of democracy (Polity), part one

Mark Weisbrot, Truth about Venezuela, revolt of the well off not terror campaign

https://portside.org/2014-03-22/truth-about-venezuela-revolt-well-not-terror-campaign

Ram Guha’s withering critique of Arundhati Roy’s celebrity activism (2000)

Extreme weather and extreme energy usage are connected

https://portside.org/2014-02-24/577-billion-ways-extreme-weather-and-extreme-energy-are-connected

General council of the bar slams government for silence over homophobic steps on the continent

Govt criticised for silence on anti-gay legislation

Disasters set to rise in southern African region

http://www.bdlive.co.za/national/2014/01/22/disasters-set-to-rise-in-southern-africa

Esperanda Spalding, We are America. Guantanamo Bay protest

http://thejazzline.com/news/2013/11/esperanza-spalding-we-are-america-guantanamo-bay-protest/

Portia Siegelbaum, Cuban Economic reforms replace muddy field wholesale market

https://portside.org/2013-12-26/cuban-economic-reforms-replace-muddy-field-wholesale-market

Pallo Jordan pays tribute to Nelson Mandela

http://www.iol.co.za/sundayindependent/negotiator-who-outmanoeuvred-pw-1.1618656#.UqSWPqXH1SU

Le Monde diplomatique on Louisiana’s profitable prisons

http://mondediplo.com/2013/12/11usprison

Le Monde diplomatique on implications of US/ Iran’s thaw in relations

http://mondediplo.com/2013/12/01iran

US continued penalisation of Cuba under Obama

http://portside.org/2013-11-09/keeping-us-dark-about-latin-america

US drone attacks met with little world concern

http://www.democracynow.org/2013/10/31/these_drones_attack_us_and_the

International relations appear indifferent to detention of Tokyo

Department of International Relations and Cooperation do not seem very worried about Tokyo Sexwale’s detention at JFK airport. Continue reading →

US use of drones as preferred mode of attack, contravenes international law

Drones will return to bite Obama in the US