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EDITORIAL – El virus, el PIB y el afán de lucro

“El costo de la pandemia de coronavirus en la economía de la nación se volvió enfáticamente más claro el jueves”,…

August 18, 2020

A view from a South Asian revolutionary on Kamala Harris

Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden announced on Aug. 11 that California Sen. Kamala Devi Harris, the first South Asian…

August 17, 2020

Colonialism intensifies pandemic school crisis for Puerto Ricans

This slightly edited talk was given at the Aug. 6 Workers World Party webinar, “War on the Working Class: the…

August 17, 2020

U.S., fascists set scopes on socialist-leaning Belarus

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko on his reelection Aug. 9. U.S.…

August 17, 2020

Palestinian Liberation Movement marks global day of action

The Samidoun Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network called for global Days of Resistance from Aug. 7 through 9 to protest the…

August 14, 2020

U.S. mercenaries sentenced to 20 years for invasion attempt in Venezuela

Telesur published the following report Aug. 8. Venezuela’s Attorney General Tarek William Saab reported Friday [Aug. 7] that the two…

August 14, 2020

Fed-up women health workers lead strike of 3.5 million across India

Workers around the world are demonstrating against their governments’ policies in dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic. From South America to…

August 13, 2020

Why Cuba is winning the fight against COVID-19

This article is a lightly edited version of a talk given Aug. 6 during the Workers World webinar entitled, “War…

August 13, 2020

PDF of Aug. 13 issue

Download the 12-page PDF. Political strike shuts down Bolivia UNIONS PUSH BACK: No school reopening; On the picket line; Unions…

August 13, 2020

Political strike shuts down Bolivia

Ibarra, Ecuador Do Bolivian lives matter? The Bolivian masses are experiencing a perfect storm of social, health and economic crises.…

August 11, 2020