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Trump’s Venezuela drug war gambit and the militarization playbook at home
Solidarity activist Michelle Ellner takes stock of the Trump administration’s escalating rhetoric, militarization and migrant crackdown. This article first appeared in venezuelanalysis.com on Aug. 17, 2025. By Michelle Ellner President Donald Trump has quietly authorized the Pentagon to carry out military operations against what his administration calls “narco-terrorist” networks in Latin America. On paper, it’s…
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¡Detengan la ley marcial en D.C.! ¡No a las tropas de asalto MAGA!
Home » Editorials » ¡Detengan la ley marcial en D.C.! ¡No a las tropas de asalto MAGA! Por el Editor publicado el 19 de agosto de 2025 Es difícil seguir la pista de todas las numerosas violaciones de los derechos de las personas por parte de la administración Trump. Pero hay una a la que…
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To Flee or Not to Flee? In Honduras, A Child Braves Tear Gas to Sell Vinegar Bags
TEGUCIGALPA, HONDURAS — The epicenter of the migrant crisis is in the midst of yet another uprising after the president of Honduras was accused of drug trafficking in the U.S. Minutes after the military and special police forces shot a first round of teargas canisters into a crowd of protesters on Tuesday, I heard a…
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Death Can be a Slow Traveler: Peltier, Mumia and Rap Brown
When the history of our times is recorded, any volume on domestic political prisoners must, per force, begin with the legendary ones of conscience. To these icons of principle, determination and courage we owe much. It is, after all, not by mere default that they risked, and often paid, all to demand the gale of…
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Trump’s Venezuela drug war gambit and the militarization playbook at home
Solidarity activist Michelle Ellner takes stock of the Trump administration’s escalating rhetoric, militarization and migrant crackdown. This article first appeared in venezuelanalysis.com on Aug. 17, 2025. By Michelle Ellner President Donald Trump has quietly authorized the Pentagon to carry out military operations against what his administration calls “narco-terrorist” networks in Latin America. On paper, it’s…
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¡Detengan la ley marcial en D.C.! ¡No a las tropas de asalto MAGA!
Home » Editorials » ¡Detengan la ley marcial en D.C.! ¡No a las tropas de asalto MAGA! Por el Editor publicado el 19 de agosto de 2025 Es difícil seguir la pista de todas las numerosas violaciones de los derechos de las personas por parte de la administración Trump. Pero hay una a la que…
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From Revolution to Revival: Russell Brand Embraces Trump and Israel
Not so long ago, Russell Brand was a socialist icon, preaching global revolution and the redistribution of wealth and power to the masses. Today, he is a born-again Christian who endorses Donald Trump and has headlined events at the Republican National Convention and Turning Point USA.. Where once he preached eco-socialism, anti-racism, and described Israel…