Lula speaks out against US intervention in Brazil and decries Bolsonaro’s subservience to Trump in new interview

In an exclusive interview with Brasil Wire and The Michael Brooks Show, former Brazilian President Lula da Silva has spoken out against the malign intervention of US imperialism in Brazil which has served to subvert the country’s democracy, independence and sovereignty. According to Lula “Brazil has given away its freedom and its independence and it salutes an American President… Brazil has regressed to the status of a colony.”

Ecuador: the struggle against the US, state repression and neo-liberalism – an interview with Orlando Pérez Sánchez

I interview Ecuadorian writer and journalist Orlando Pérez Sánchez to find out his perspective on the huge crisis and struggles taking place in Ecuador at the moment. Orlando is the former editor of El Telégrafo, an Ecuadorian state-owned newspaper. He currently reports for the Latin American news outlet TeleSUR.

The clear US role in Bolivia’s tragic hard-right coup

With the backing of the US government, a highly sophisticated and well-resourced coup has succeeded in overthrowing Bolivia’s legitimate and democratically elected President Evo Morales.

New blow for US imperialism as Bolivia re-elects Evo Morales

Bolivian President Evo Morales, whose government has overseen improving living standards and a dramatic reduction in poverty while in power, has been re-elected. This is yet another blow for the ongoing US campaign to get rid of left-of-centre governments in Latin America and boost their austerity-supporting opponents.

Bolivie: un nouveau coup dur pour l’impérialisme américain

Le président bolivien Evo Morales, dont le gouvernement a veillé à l'amélioration du niveau de vie et à la réduction spectaculaire de la pauvreté pendant son mandat, a été réélu. C'est un nouveau coup dur pour la campagne américaine en cours visant à se débarrasser des gouvernements de gauche en Amérique latine et à stimuler leurs opposants partisans de l'austérité.

Nuevo golpe para el imperialismo estadounidense, Bolivia reelige a Evo Morales

El presidente Boliviano, Evo Morales, cuyo gobierno ha gestionado la mejora de los niveles de vida y una reducción dramática de la pobreza, ha sido reelegido. Este es otro golpe más para la campaña en curso de Estados Unidos para deshacerse de los gobiernos de centro izquierda en América Latina y instiga a los oponentes que apoyan las politicas de austeridad.

Argentina: left poised for an electoral comeback after Macri’s neo-liberal disaster

The first round of Argentina’s Presidential election takes place on 27 October 2019. There is great expectation that Argentina’s united left will win this important election. An electoral breakthrough for the left in Argentina, one of Latin America’s most influential countries, would significantly strengthen the left wing across the continent.