Peoples Dispatch: Venezuelan workers march in support of government and reject exclusion from Summit of the Americas On June 9, thousands of Venezuelan workers took to the streets of Caracas in support of President Maduro’s economic protection policies for workers and in rejection of the country’s exclusion from the Ninth Summit of the Americas. The…
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NicaNotes: Nicaragua’s Finance Minister Ivan Acosta: “We are going to have GDP growth … of between 4 and 5%, which is important!”
[This interview by Dennis Schwartz took place on the Revista En Vivo program on Nicaragua’s Channel 4 on June 8, 2022. The interview has been edited for length. Translation by Tortilla con Sal and AfGJ. The entire interview can be watched here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uTiAukig1hs] Dennis Schwartz: Let’s start! How has May been economically for our country?…
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TODAY! Workers’ Summit of the Americas 2022 (Day 2)
About The Workers’ Summit of the Americas is a workers’ conference that calls for the programmatic unity of the working class and social movements to create a permanent forum for solidarity and the linking of anti-imperialist, anti-colonial and anti-patriarchal struggles in the American continent. The Summit will be held in Tijuana, Mexico to counteract the Summit…
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Venezuela & ALBA News 6.10.2022: Summit of Americas another Setback for US Empire
Summit of the Americas Statement by the Revolutionary Government of Cuba: Summit of the Americas: Imperialist Domination and Exclusion Such exclusions confirm that the United States conceived and uses this high-level dialogue mechanism as an instrument to further its hegemonic system in the hemisphere, just like the Organization of American States (OAS), the Inter-American Treaty…
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TODAY! Workers’ Summit of the Americas 2022 (Day 1)
About The Workers’ Summit of the Americas is a workers’ conference that calls for the programmatic unity of the working class and social movements to create a permanent forum for solidarity and the linking of anti-imperialist, anti-colonial and anti-patriarchal struggles in the American continent. The Summit will be held in Tijuana, Mexico to counteract the Summit…
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NicaNotes: ALBA and Nicaragua – Defending Solidarity in a Divided World
By Stephen Sefton [Stephen Sefton has served as a community worker in Nicaragua for 28 years. Since 2008, he has coordinated the web site Tortilla con Sal which follows events in Nicaragua and the region.] The leaders of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America – People’s Trade Agreement (ALBA-TCP) countries held a…
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NicaNotes: When Art Bloomed in the Secret Gardens of Managua
By Becca Renk (Becca Renk is part of the Jubilee House Community, which works in sustainable development in Ciudad Sandino. The JHC also works to educate visitors to Nicaragua, including through their hospitality and solidarity cultural center at Casa Benjamin Linder. The first installment of this series on Managua’s murals was published in NicaNotes here:…
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NicaNotes: The Summit of the Americas Could be Biden’s Next Foreign Policy Embarrassment
By John Perry (John Perry is originally from the United Kingdom and has lived in Nicaragua for the last 20 years. He writes on Central America for the London Review of Books, COHA, Counterpunch. Popular Resistance, NicaNotes and elsewhere.) The grandly named Summit of the Americas is due to be held in Los Angeles next…
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Webinar Recording: “Light & Legacy, Ben Linder’s Work Continues”
Alliance for Global Justice invites you to a Nicaragua Webinar Light & Legacy: Ben Linder’s Work Continues View on YouTube HERE Join us for this 75-minute webinar about the continuing legacy of Ben Linder in community-led projects of El Cuá-San José de Bocay, Nicaragua, as well as nationwide progress. The “Light & Legacy” delegation reports…
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NicaNotes: Women in Nicaragua: Power and Protagonism: A virtual course with an optional in-person visit to the country
COURSE LAUNCH THIS SATURDAY, MAY 21! Have you ever missed a study delegation you would love to attend because of time, money, or family obligations? Our hybrid delegation was developed just for you! Have you ever wondered how the women from a poor, developing country—Nicaragua—have managed to be world leaders in terms of educational achievement,…
