Empire's War under the Radar: Nicaragua
Roger Stoll | dissidentvoice.org | 2019-07-13
In April of 2018 armed and unarmed proxies of the US in collaboration with Nicaraguan elites launched a war against the Nicaraguan state, its government, its economy and its people. It disrupted transportation and communications throughout the country and sabotaged the economy. This was effected through acts of vandalism, arson, assault, beatings, killings, torture and …
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A first: Red-red-green coalition wins in Bremen, Germany's poorest state
John Wojcik | peoplesworld.org | 2019-07-12
BERLIN–In an election last week in Bremen, Germany's poorest state, the voters put into power the first red-red-green coalition ever elected in a state that was part of the old West German Federal Republic of Germany. The victory for the left there is satisfying not just because it contrasts with recent gains in some parts …
peoplesworld.org/article/a-first-red-red-green-coalition-wins-in-bremen-germanys-poorest-state/

With Ongoing Cuba Sanctions, US Has No Moral Authority to Talk About Freedom
Staff | truthout.org | 2019-06-16
Janine Jackson: The Trump administration announced a ban on people-to-people group travel to Cuba, a sanction merited, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin explained, because of Cuba's "destabilizing role in the Western Hemisphere, providing a communist foothold in the region, and propping up US adversaries in places like Venezuela and Nicaragua by fomenting instability, undermining the rule of law and suppressing democratic processes." | The theme of most…
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US Repeats Same Script against Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua
plenglish.com | 2019-06-14
14 de junio de 2019, 09: 53New York, US, Jun 14 (Prensa Latina) The United States is repeating the same script against Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua, as it tries to discredit those countries" social achievements and to punish them with sanctions that affect their economies and their peoples.
www.plenglish.com/index.php?o=rn&id=43259&SEO=us-repeats-same-script-against-cuba-venezuela-and-nicaragua

Raab attacks 'privileged' Johnson as race for the Tory crown turns brutal
The Canary | thecanary.co | 2019-06-14
Tory leadership hopeful Dominic Raab has hit out at frontrunner Boris Johnson, saying the party did not need a leader who could be seen as part of the "privileged elite".The former Brexit secretary poured scorn on Johnson's reluctance to appear in the television debates, questioning whether he had the "mettle" to be prime minister.He also attacked his plan for a tax cut for people earning over £50,000 — contrasting it with his own proposal to help those on low incomes.The six remaining candidates to succeed Theresa May are due to appear before a hustings on Saturday organised by the National Conservati…
thecanary.co/uk/news/2019/06/14/raab-attacks-privileged-johnson-as-race-for-the-tory-crown-turns-brutal/