El vacío legal detrás de la “administración temporal” que Estados Unidos plantea sobre Venezuela
La afirmación de que un país puede ser “administrado temporalmente” por otro no existe en el derecho internacional vigente. No aparece en la Carta de las Naciones Unidas ni forma parte de los mecanismos reconocidos de seguridad colectiva establecidos tras la Segunda...
Quién puede gobernar Venezuela tras la captura de Maduro (el vacío de poder que abre el plan de Trump de “administrar” el país)
La captura de Nicolás Maduro, anunciada por Donald Trump tras los ataques de Estados Unidos durante la madrugada del 3 de enero de 2026, abrió un problema inmediato que va mucho más allá del golpe militar: quién ejerce el poder real en Caracas y bajo qué reglas,...
Sheinbaum: América no pertenece a una doctrina ni a una potencia
La presidenta de México, Claudia Sheinbaum, rechazó hoy de manera categórica la intervención de Estados Unidos en Venezuela y afirmó que América no pertenece a una doctrina ni a una potencia.
Ukraine and Taiwan on the Biden-Xi chessboard
Read the full opinion published in Asia Times.
An analysis of central bank decision-making
An earlier version of this paper was presented at ‘The MPC at 25’, a conference organised by the United Kingdom’s National Institute of Economic and Social Research, in London, 30 March 2022 The process by which central banks take decisions has evolved over the years,...
Putin’s War and the German Economic Model
Read the full piece published on Project Syndicate.
Informe sobre a Europa 2026
A situação política na Europa é muito grave A extrema direita está no governo em vários países: Itália, Hungria, Bélgica (o primeiro-ministro é do NVA), Eslováquia, República Tcheca, Finlândia, Croácia, sem esquecer a Suécia (onde a extrema direita, sem fazer parte do...
Solidariedade com a Venezuela
DECLARAÇÃO do CADTM-AYNA Na madrugada deste sábado, 3/1/2026, o imperialismo norte-americano bombardeia a Venezuela. Após uma ofensiva criminosa, com o cerco naval e o pretexto insustentável de combater o narcotráfico, os Estados Unidos atacam a Venezuela e, fingindo...
O CADTM Internacional denuncia com veemência a agressão dos Estados Unidos contra a Venezuela
O CADTM Internacional denuncia com a maior veemência a agressão dos Estados Unidos contra a Venezuela e participará ativamente das mobilizações de solidariedade com o povo venezuelano e pela soberania da Venezuela. O CADTM Internacional Janeiro 3, 2026 - Português /...
Regards Nord-Sud sur les violences de genre : de la pratique de l’excision aux interventions esthétiques intimes
Loin d'être une lacune ou une simple omission, le « manque de connaissances » est socialement et volontairement construit. La production active de l'ignorance, comme celle de la connaissance, est intimement liée à des phénomènes d'oppression, d'exclusion, et...
Un point de vue de la gauche ukrainienne sur l’agression contre le Venezuela
L'impérialisme américain cherche à « nettoyer » la région de tous les régimes qui ne correspondent pas à ses intérêts. Nous reproduisons un article qui exprime une première réaction de l'organisation de gauche ukrainienne « Sotsialny Rukh » et publié sur le site...
Comprendre l’intervention américaine au Venezuela
On ne peut pas comprendre l'enlèvement de Nicolas Maduro si l'on ignore les masses financières colossales associées à un changement de régime à Caracas. Il ne s'agit pas de minorer les aspects idéologiques ou géopolitiques de l'intervention américaine – réaffirmer la...
Panorama Econmico Latinoamericano – Del 6 al 12 de enero de 2026
El potencial olvidado de las minihidroeléctricas en México César Ernesto Hernández México busca acelerar su transición energética con una matriz más limpia y diversificada, pero buena parte de la discusión pública se ha concentrado en proyectos solares o eólicos,...
Panorama Econmico Latinoamericano – Del 6 al 12 de enero de 2026
El potencial olvidado de las minihidroeléctricas en México César Ernesto Hernández México busca acelerar su transición energética con una matriz más limpia y diversificada, pero buena parte de la discusión pública se ha concentrado en proyectos solares o eólicos,...
Wall Street apuesta por Venezuela: ¿Gran negocio tras la caída de Maduro?
CLAE-Nueva York La intervención de EEUU en Venezuela, país con las mayores de reservas de petróleo del mundo, tendría implicancias que configurarían un nuevo escenario global tanto en términos económicos para el sector energético como geopolíticos. El rumbo de la...
Banking on Racism? The Blue Jean “War” is Just Beginning
Photo by Ryan Moreno One of the oldest maxims in advertising is that sex “sells.” But it turns out that race – and racial controversy – “sells,” too. Witness the sprawling controversy over an American Eagle advertising campaign to promote sales of its new line of blue...
The Progressive Case for Tariffs
Cargo ship entering the Columbia River from the Pacific. Photo: Jeffrey St. Clair. As the Trump Administration continues to push ineffective tariff policies and ignite trade wars, America’s working families hang in the balance — caught between rising prices and a...
Israel’s Killing of Journalists Follows a Pattern of Silencing Palestinian Media That Stretches Back to 1967
Photograph Source: Tasnim News Agency – CC BY 4.0 Five journalists were among the 22 people killed on Aug. 25, 2025, in Israeli strikes on the Nasser Hospital in the Gaza Strip. Following global condemnation, the office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...
The Trump Doctrine
For years, Venezuelans have been trapped between two rogue states, with many reduced to hoping that one could solve the problem of the other. But it is the Venezuelan people who should decide how Venezuela is governed, and by whom.
Know Your Enemy: One Podcast After Another
Matt and Sam are joined by Know Your Enemy’s intrepid producer, Jesse Brenneman, to discuss the recent film One Battle After Another.
Solace and Solidarity on the Factory Floor
Wang Bing’s Youth is an epic work of people’s history writ small.
Mock Strategy
The crazy-quilt National Security Strategy released a few weeks back is a patchwork of declarations of intent, admonitions thrown at other countries and ad hominem statements of dubious validity. It lacks coherence or consistency – much less a theme, a central idea,...
Irreversible Robust Tempo of Charter School Failures and Closures
Charter schools are deregulated private entities that embrace “free market” ideology. They rest firmly on consumerism, competition, and the medieval view that every individual should fend for themselves. Winning and losing are considered normal, healthy, and desirable...
Confronting Genocide with Civil Disobedience
While the secret signals and surveillance facility at Pine Gap in Northern Australia, officially named the Joint Defence Facility Pine Gap (JDFPG) is billed as a joint affair between Australia and the United States, it is nothing of the sort. Just as offices direct...
La entrevista final a Maduro
Pocas horas antes de su secuestro, Nicolás Maduro concedió su última entrevista a Ignacio Ramonet
A otra cosa, mariposa
La semana pasada publicamos varios videos de excelentes pianistas, de distintas épocas y climas culturales, e invitamos a opinar en referencia a la furia con aparente libreto feminista que levantó otra nota del Cohete: artistas como Lola Astanova, Khatia Buniatişvili...
Un verano innombrable
"Un nombre para tu isla", de Katya Adaui, finalista del Premio Ribera del Duero de Narrativa Breve, publicado por Páginas de Espuma.
Si consigues que los soldados del ejército enemigo se maten entre ellos, tienes la guerra ganada sin mancharte las manos
Temas principal: Opinión sociasLeer artículo completo
El 2025 en imágenes
Un recorrido visual a partir de algunas de las fotografías que han acompañado nuestras noticias.Temas principal: FotografíaLeer artículo completo
El botón de la batalla cultural da un respiro a Sánchez en el año horrible del PSOE
La nueva parrilla de TVE y la celebración de los 50 años transcurridos desde la muerte de Franco han sido la punta de lanza de la contraofensiva gubernamental frente al avance conservador.Temas principal: Memoria históricaLeer artículo completo
Indonesia’s new criminal laws have a ‘recolonisation’ not a ‘decolonisation’ agenda
Indonesia’s new criminal laws have a ‘recolonisation’ not a 'decolonisation' agenda Susan Price Mon, 05/01/2026 - 16:10
No war on Venezuela! Scrap AUKUS!
No war on Venezuela! Scrap AUKUS! Pip Hinman Mon, 05/01/2026 - 14:08
The war in Sudan is ‘between two wings of a comprador parasitic capitalist class’
The war in Sudan is 'between two wings of a comprador parasitic capitalist class' Susan Price Tue, 06/01/2026 - 11:26
Cosa succederà dopo l’attacco statunitense al Venezuela
Washington ha annunciato di voler “gestire” il paese sudamericano fino a una “transizione sicura” e di voler sfruttare le sue riserve di petrolio. Leggi
Gli altri bersagli di Donald Trump
Dopo l’intervento in Venezuela il presidente degli Stati Uniti minaccia di rovesciare il governo anche a Cuba e in Colombia, e di intervenire in Iran. E perfino di togliere la Groenlandia alla Danimarca, un paese alleato. Leggi
Le notizie di scienza della settimana
Una centrale nucleare sulla Luna, l’ominine più antico, un vaccino contro il cancro, i capricci dei bambini: l’attualità scientifica, in breve. Leggi
Donald Trump veut rouvrir les veines du Venezuela
Cet article a été écrit sur le blog de Spartacus juste avant l'enlèvement de Nicolas Maduro. Il a le mérite d'expliquer ce qui intéresse réellement les Etats-Unis au Venezuela en […] The post Donald Trump veut rouvrir les veines du Venezuela appeared first on...
Venezuela #2: Briser les BRICS
Pourquoi le Venezuela est-il au coeur d’une possible Troisième Guerre mondiale? The post Venezuela #2: Briser les BRICS appeared first on Investig'action.
« Nous ne serons plus jamais esclaves » : le discours de Delcy Rodríguez, vice-présidente du Venezuela
L'État vénézuélien tout entier se mobilise contre l'attaque illégale du pays par les Etats-Unis et l'enlèvement du chef de l'État, le président Maduro. Delcy Rodriguez, vice-présidente du Venezuela, a lancé […] The post « Nous ne serons plus jamais esclaves » : le...
We’re Thinking About Addiction Entirely Wrong
One of the dominant ways of thinking about addiction is as a disease. While there is evidence for this approach, it often leads to a dismissal of addiction’s social causes, rooted in alienation and purposelessness.Addiction results from desperation and alienation, not...
The General Split Within Jewish Voters on Zohran Mamdani
If you take a closer look at the data, the generational differences within Jewish New York voters’ embrace of Zohran Mamdani looks a lot like the generational differences within black voters’ embrace of Bernie Sanders in 2016.If we start connecting the threads from...
Capitalists Want You to Stop Worrying About Climate Change
In The Long Heat, Andreas Malm and Wim Carton take aim at what they call rationalist-optimists — people who naively believe that market solutions can fix the climate crisis. But their sweeping critique runs the risk of abandoning all hope in the future.At a time when...
Consider donating to La Quadrature du Net
Today, when the return is mentioned, no one has the courage to shrug it off. At la Quadrature du Net, we have been speaking about “authoritarianism” for a long time. But what we long took for a series of skirmishes now increasingly resembles a coherent and concerted...
In France, the eternal return of facial recognition
Last May, the French government launched a working group aimed at legalizing real-time facial recognition. Far from being a surprise, this announcement is part of a series of proposals put forward by state officials, along with industrial and scientific players. We...
French Administrative Supreme Court illegitimately buries the debate over internet censorship law
In November 2023, La Quadrature du Net, Access Now, ARTICLE 19, European Center for Not-for-Profit Law (ECNL), European Digital Rights (EDRi) and Wikimedia France filed a complaint against the French decree implementing the European Union’s (EU) Regulation on...
How climate change is threatening human rights
With rising effects of climate change across the globe, the world has started recognising that climate change is not just an ecological collapse, but also a human rights crisis.
Donroe Doctrine: Trump attack on Venezuela is part of imperial plan to impose U.S. hegemony in Latin America
The United States has launched a full-frontal attack not only against Venezuela, but against all of Latin America–and even against the basic concept of sovereignty. Donald Trump ordered the U.S. military on January 3 to bomb Venezuela, to kidnap its constitutional...
Trump says another strike ‘sounds good’ in warning to Colombian President
He also urged Venezuelan acting president Rodriguez to grant the U.S. ‘total access’ to oil resources.
Awami League Can’t Return to Power With Same Faces: Sheikh Hasina
In this exclusive interview with ‘The Wall’, ousted PM Sheikh Hasina says disallowing Awami League from participating in the election denies Bangladesh the chance to have a government that is truly legitimate.
HKH Region Faces Climate Financing Shortfall: ICIMOD Report
An analysis report by the Kathmandu-based organisation has projected a required total of $12.05 trillion by 2050.
US Imperialism, Attack in Venezuela and Global South
The defence of sovereignty in the Global South requires the expansion of South-South Cooperation from the economic domain to the security domain.
Declive de la economía colombiana, 1925-2025
Si bien la economía es condición material necesaria y objetiva de sostenimiento del sistema, son los factores políticos e ideológicos los que terminan por decidir la suerte del sistema. La entrada Declive de la economía colombiana, 1925-2025 aparece primero en...
La deuda privada empieza a obsesionar al mundo financiero
La sigla había desaparecido de las conversaciones del mundo financiero desde hacía años. La entrada La deuda privada empieza a obsesionar al mundo financiero aparece primero en NODAL.
El potencial olvidado de las minihidroeléctricas en México
México busca acelerar su transición energética con una matriz más limpia y diversificada, pero buena parte de la discusión pública se ha concentrado en proyectos solares o eólicos La entrada El potencial olvidado de las minihidroeléctricas en <font...
A Venezuela sob ataque e o chavismo na encruzilhada
Delcy Rodriguez, a presidente em exercício, diante do retrato de Simón Bolivar Boletim Outras Palavras Receba por email, diariamente, todas as publicações do site Assinar Loading... Assinar Loading... Agradecemos! Você já está inscrito e começará a receber os boletins...
Assim se naturaliza o sequestro de um presidente
Boletim Outras Palavras Receba por email, diariamente, todas as publicações do site Assinar Loading... Assinar Loading... Agradecemos! Você já está inscrito e começará a receber os boletins em breve. Boa leitura! Por Ricardo Queiroz Pinheiro É sempre a mesma história....
Venezuela: por que os EUA podem fracassar
Boletim Outras Palavras Receba por email, diariamente, todas as publicações do site Assinar Loading... Assinar Loading... Agradecemos! Você já está inscrito e começará a receber os boletins em breve. Boa leitura! Por Pedro Paulo Zahluth Bastos Título original:O...
The sovereignty of Canada guaranteed thanks to the Inuit Circumpolar Council values of disarmament, nonviolent conflict resolution, and international cooperation
Today the leaders of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Poland, Spain and the United Kingdom joined Denmark Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen in defending Greenland’s sovereignty in the wake of Trump’s comments about Greenland. For decades, Canada and the United States...
EcoWaste Coalition Assembles in Plaza Miranda to Press for a Waste-Free Conduct of Traslacion 2026
January 6, 2026, Manila City/Quezon City. Three days before the reenactment of Traslacion, the EcoWaste Coalition gathered in Plaza Miranda (a Freedom Park) in front of the Minor Basilica and National Shrine of Jesus Nazareno to reiterate its call for waste prevention...
Cricket Beyond the Pitch: Indian Hegemony and BD’s Silent Rebuff
by Asif Showkat Kallol (Dhaka Bureau) If the Bangladeshi government’s decision to suspend the broadcast of the Indian Premier League (IPL) is dismissed as an emotional outburst or a reaction born of cricketing disappointment, then the deeper language of South Asian...
O Triunfo da Iliteracia
++ #edição 44 • Verão — Inverno • 2025 • O Triunfo da Iliteracia • O Triunfo da Iliteracia • António Bracinha Vieira • O Fim da Revolução • Pedro Levi Bismarck • Auschwitz ad infinitum • Um debate com Heiner Müller • A Greve Nunca Existiu • Pedro Levi Bismarck •...
Venezuela: ensaio geral • Pedro Levi Bismarck
Há uma narrativa em curso segundo a qual a Europa deve acordar perante a ameaça que Donald Trump representa. Mas será que Trump assinala efectivamente uma diferença? Não se limita este a fazer o que todos os outros presidentes americanos fizeram ao longo da...
A greve nunca existiu • Pedro Levi Bismarck
Num país que passa metade do ano a falar da Autoeuropa, da sua importância estratégica para a economia nacional, para o PIB e para o diabo a quatro, ontem, dia de Greve Geral, dia em que Autoeuropa parou completamente a sua produção, com níveis de greve entre os 60%...
Programa Que el pueblo viva: DDHH en Chile y análisis internacional
En este nuevo Programa Que El Pueblo Viva, que es conducido por Hervi Lara y Félix Madariaga, se analiza la última Cuenta Pública del Presidente de Chile, Gabriel Boric; la Comisión Presidencial para la Paz y el Entendimiento sobre el Pueblo Mapuche; los ejercicios...
Crisis global y renovación social
¿Gestión del desastre o búsqueda de autonomía? La iglesia capitalista, con sus sacramentos del crecimiento ilimitado, extractivismo, productivismo, y consumo compulsivo, ha logrado en unas pocas décadas, desde la gran aceleración de los años 50 del siglo pasado,...
¿Dónde nos llevan los designios celestiales del imperio?
“En cuanto termine la guerra [Primera Guerra Mundial] podremos someterlos a nuestro modo de pensar, entre otras cosas porque estarán financieramente en nuestras manos”. William Wilson, presidente de EE.UU., en carta al coronel House. Toda la historia de EE.UU. cabe en...
The Red Radio Times: films to watch this Christmas
As we wrap up for the winter break, Cameron Baillie and Red Pepper editors pick out the best films for readers to enjoy over the holiday The post The Red Radio Times: films to watch this Christmas appeared first on Red Pepper.
Amazon and the cost of Christmas
While the festive season remains culturally sacred, Amazon’s Black Friday-January Sales juggernaut of consumerism is uniting campaigners. Robbie Gillett charts the corporation’s varied crimes – and the necessary response The post Amazon and the cost of Christmas...
Brian Eno on tenacious solidarity and a lullaby for Gaza
Artist and songwriter Brian Eno reports on Together for Palestine and the campaign propelling an Arabic Lullaby into the charts – and raising vital funds for Gaza The post Brian Eno on tenacious solidarity and a lullaby for Gaza appeared first on Red Pepper.
La Doctrina Trump para Venezuela: petróleo y tierras raras, bases militares, información y desgobierno
América Primero!! Es la expresión que condensa la actitud imperialista, neofascista y neocolonial norteamericana en el presente. La Declaración de Trump de este martes 16 de diciembre de 2025 es una profundización radical en la ofensiva imperialista sobre Venezuela.
En homenaje a Mohammed Harbi (1933-2026)
Mohammed Harbi, nacido en 1933, ha fallecido el 1 de enero de 2026. Homenaje a una apreciada personalidad de la revolución argelina. Dirigente de la Federación de Francia del FLN durante la Guerra de Independencia, fue luego el lúcido analista de su confiscación por...
A 90 años de la fundación del POUM, reflexiones sobre su legado
Cuando iniciamos las conmemoraciones del 90 aniversario de su fundación, comenzamos también a reflexionar sobre el legado del POUM. Hay que reconocer que hemos apoyado las actividades del 90 aniversario sobre una narrativa muy concreta: una versión en la que se...
Glenn Diesen: One Year On… Why the Ukraine War Spells Doom For U.S. Hegemony and the NATO Alliance
Russia is not backing down, but it can’t be said for the U.S. and its allies who are increasingly looking at a weakened geopolitical position. After one year of war in Ukraine, Russia has not collapsed in the dramatic way that the United States and its European NATO...
Why Putin Went to War — One Year Later
On Feb. 24, 2022 Vladimir Putin explained his country’s intentions in Ukraine in a televised speech. How has what he said then measured up to today? Joe Lauria reports. It is instructive to compare Russia’s war aims expressed on Feb. 24, 2022 to the state of the...
NATO Powers Intensify Offensive Against Russia After Munich Security Conference
By Johannes STERN One year after the reactionary invasion of Ukraine by the Putin regime, the imperialist powers are organizing a massive escalation of the war, which increasingly raises the threat of a nuclear world war. On Monday, US President Joe Biden paid a...
Before There Was Nicolás Maduro, There Was Cipriano Castro
Greg Grandin Behind today’s headlines is a history of imperial outrage—including a Philadelphia contract man who wreaked havoc in early-20th-century Venezuela and helped oust a president. The post Before There Was Nicolás Maduro, There Was Cipriano Castro appeared...
Trump Tower
Adam Zyglis Blows. The post Trump Tower appeared first on The Nation.
The US Is a Rogue State That Deserves to Be Sanctioned
Elie Mystal Where is the international outrage over the US assault on Venezuela and kidnapping of Maduro? The post The US Is a Rogue State That Deserves to Be Sanctioned appeared first on The Nation.
Laos: After 10 years, civil society worldwide is still asking: “Where is Sombath?”
Since Sombath, a pioneer in community-based development and youth empowerment, was abducted from a busy street in Vientiane on 15 December 2012, numerous United Nations (UN) member states and human rights monitoring mechanisms have repeatedly expressed their concern...
Mumbuca – a people’s fintech in Brazil
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Civil Society Organisatins Urge the G20 in India to Stop Discussion on Cross-Border Data Free Flow with Trust
We, civil society organizations, urge the G20 Developing Countries to discontinue the discussion on Data Free Flow with Trust (DFFT) to promote the free flow of Data at the G20 meeting, especially under the Presidency of India. The G20 is not an appropriate forum to...
Il golpe coloniale di un presidente debole e aggressivo
Non è solo il petrolio. E neppure la (inesistente) lotta contro i narcotrafficanti. Il golpe coloniale di Trump in Venezuela è l’ennesima manifestazione della volontà di controllo degli Stati Uniti sull’America Latina ma, ancor più, una spregiudicata esibizione di...
I “finanziamenti ad Hamas”: prove, indizi, preconcetti
Gli elementi a base dell’ordinanza di custodia cautelare nei confronti di nove persone accusate di finanziare Hamas consistono, in buona parte, in materiali prodotti dall’esercito israeliano interpretati alla luce di una ricostruzione “storica” unilaterale, infondata...
Bombe Usa sul Venezuela: un crimine internazionale e un copione antico
Quella del Venezuela è stata un’invasione annunciata, che ha seguito un copione antico, sperimentato, tra l’altro, in Cile, a Grenada e in Nicaragua. Negli ultimi anni il controllo sul “giardino di casa” dell’America latina è stato realizzato dagli Usa soprattutto in...
Conservative Governance Has Undermined U.S. Life Expectancy
Although, in recent decades, American conservatives have embraced what they call the “Right to Life,” they have certainly done a poor job of sustaining life in the United States. That’s the conclusion that can be drawn from a just-published scientific study, “U.S....
Bye-Bye World: While Nuclear Weapons and Wars Exist, Annihilation Beckons
It’s been a long time since the atomic bombings of August 1945, when people around the planet first realized that world civilization stood on the brink of doom. This apocalyptic ending to the Second World War revealed to all that, with the advent of nuclear weapons,...
There Is an Alternative to War
The war in Ukraine provides us with yet another opportunity to consider what might be done about the wars that continue to ravage the world. The current Russian war of aggression is particularly horrific, featuring a massive military invasion of a smaller, weaker...