2021-09-30: News Headlines

Editor (2021-09-30). Out of the shadows: female Leninists and Russian socialism. mronline.org In 1922, the great radical journalist Louise Bryant observed that Lenin drew great strength from the women close to him. Her observation contrasts sharply with the exploitative Lenin who has come to dominate historical studies and biographies.

Ben Norton (2021-09-30). Congreso de Estados Unidos lanza nueva fase de ataques económicos y guerra híbrida contra el Gobierno de Nicaragua. globalizacion.ca El Congreso de los Estados Unidos invitó a los estrategas neoconservadores de cambio de régimen a discutir la próxima etapa de la guerra híbrida en el gobierno sandinista de Nicaragua, que probablemente involucrará la creación de un bloqueo económico, negándose…

Ben Norton (2021-09-29). US Congress Outlines New Phase of Economic Attacks and Hybrid War on Nicaragua's Sandinista Government. globalresearch.ca

John Perry (2021-09-29). Nicaragua's Rainforest and Indigenous Peoples: a Story of Falsehood, Lies and US-based Political Campaigns. orinocotribune.com By John Perry — Sep 24, 2021 | Indigenous peoples and the rainforests that many inhabit are under threat. Everyone knows it. In Latin America especially, international NGOs like Global Witness and Frontline Defenders tell a story which seems self-evidently true: outsiders are exploiting natural resources, governments are indifferent or actively complicit, Indigenous people defend the forests and in return face expulsion or death. But what happens when real life is more complicated? In Nicaragua, local and international NGOs pursuing a political agenda are twisting the evidence about environmental conflicts.

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