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United States, Latin America, Middle East, Analysis2019-05-13T14:44:00Zhourly12000-01-01T12:00+00:00Homage to Manuel Marulanda
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2008-05-26T12:56:00ZJames PetrasLatin America Over a period of 60 years he organized peasant movements, rural communities and, when all legal democratic channels were effectively (and brutally) closed, he built the most powerful sustained guerrilla army and supporting underground militias [...]Provocations as Pretexts for Imperial War: From Pearl Harbor to 9/11
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2008-05-25T13:14:00ZJames PetrasUnited States Imperialist leaders have to create a visible and highly charged emotional sense of injustice and righteousness to secure national cohesion and overcome the natural opposition to early death, destruction and disruption of civilian life and [...]Salvador Allende and Hugo Chavez: Similarities and Differences on the “National Road to Socialism”
https://petras.lahaine.org/salvador-allende-and-hugo-chavez-similarities-and-differences-on-the-national-road-to-socialism/
2008-05-14T11:56:00ZJames PetrasLatin America Both Allende and Chavez share many strategic goals and embrace policies favoring the working class, peasantry and the urban poor. They also pursued programs regaining national control over the strategic sectors of the economy, [...]General Petraeus: Zionisms Military Poodle. From Surge to Purge to Dirge
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2008-05-05T01:35:00ZJames PetrasUnited States General Petraeus: President Ahmadinejad and other Iranian leaders promised to end their support for the special groups but the nefarious activities of the Quds Force have continued.
Senator Joseph Lieberman: Is it fair to [...]