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	<title>The Official James Petras website</title>
	<link>https://petras.lahaine.org</link>
	<description>United States, Latin America, Middle East, Analysis</description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2026 12:27:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Human Rights Watch in Venezuela: Lies, Crimes and Cover-ups</title>
		<link>https://petras.lahaine.org/human-rights-watch-in-venezuela-lies-crimes-and-cover-ups/</link>

		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Sep 2008 01:26:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James Petras</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Latin America</category>
		<guid>https://petras.lahaine.org/human-rights-watch-in-venezuela-lies-crimes-and-cover-ups/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[	The publication of the Report directed by Jose Miguel Vivanco and sub-director Daniel Walkinson led to their expulsion from Venezuela for repeated political-partisan intervention in the internal affairs of the country.
	 A close reading of [...]]]></description>

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		<title>Bolivia: Fascism Seizes Power - Morales Complains</title>
		<link>https://petras.lahaine.org/bolivia-fascism-seizes-power-morales-complains/</link>

		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2008 23:25:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James Petras</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Latin America</category>
		<guid>https://petras.lahaine.org/bolivia-fascism-seizes-power-morales-complains/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[	Ever since Evo Morales was elected President over 33 months ago, the Bolivian far-right has taken advantage of every concession, compromise and conciliatory gesture by the Morales regime to expand their political power, block even [...]]]></description>

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		<title>Masters of Defeat: Retreating Empire and Bellicose Bluster</title>
		<link>https://petras.lahaine.org/masters-of-defeat-retreating-empire-and-bellicose-bluster/</link>

		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2008 12:45:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James Petras</dc:creator>
		
	<category>United States</category>
		<guid>https://petras.lahaine.org/masters-of-defeat-retreating-empire-and-bellicose-bluster/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[	Washington is forced to watch other powers shape events
(Financial Times August 25, 2008)
	 Introduction
	The defeats and losses have not dampened militaristic policies nor extinguished the drive for empire building. On the contrary, both the White [...]]]></description>

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		<title>Empire and Imperialism and the USA</title>
		<link>https://petras.lahaine.org/empire-and-imperialism-and-the-usa/</link>

		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Sep 2008 09:06:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James Petras</dc:creator>
		
	<category>United States</category>
		<guid>https://petras.lahaine.org/empire-and-imperialism-and-the-usa/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[	This stark reality and the evidence of US prolonged wars of conquest and occupation has forced a general recognition of the relevance of the concept of imperialism to understanding global power relations. Only a decade [...]]]></description>

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