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Self-determination? Western encroachment? Understanding the Ukraine showdown, and other international reports

Focus on national politics in Brazil, Chile, France, Honduras, Libya and Turkey, and saving the planet

Upheaval in Kazakhstan, strikers demand nationalization in South Africa, and more news and analysis from four continents

Honduras now, Brazil soon... the Pink Tide is back! And the worldwide campaign to end violence against women

Military attacks Sudanese protesters as coup destroys democracy

Crises in Cuba and South Africa: Background and Foreground

A continent in upheaval

Why are desperate refugees turning up on the U.S. border? Because we have offloaded the costs of the drug war on Latin America.

Street rage and strikes in South Africa, Myanmar, Thailand, and more news from four continents

Hondurans are facing a sudden onslaught of these new jurisdictions, Economic Development and Employment Zones (ZEDEs), which international promoters refer to as “charter cities,” “startup cities,” or “free private cities.”