Mexican Foreign Minister Alicia Bárcena was grateful for the accompaniment of the ambassadors of Germany, Cuba, Panama, and Honduras, at the time of receiving the diplomatic staff who were in Ecuador at the time of the assault on Mexico’s diplomatic headquarters in Quito. “Our diplomatic staff leaves everything in Ecuador and returns home with the … Read More
Mexico has suspended diplomatic relations with Ecuador after police forcibly broke into its embassy in Quito and arrested former Ecuadorian vice president Jorge Glas who had sought political asylum there.Glas, who had been convicted twice of corruption, has been staying in the Mexican embassy since December, claiming he was being persecuted by … Read More
Ben Norton 2/5/2024 Numerous reports in major media outlets have documented how the US government has used the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) in order to spy on and try to destabilize left-wing governments in Latin America. DEA meddling schemes have targeted Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro, Bolivia’s former President Evo Morales, and Mexico’s President Andrés … Read More
By Raúl Antonio Capote on March 28, 2024 photo weforum Despite Predictions Latin America Plunges into Poverty and InequalityCalculations and predictions about the economy in the world, is beginning to show its first results for 2024. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) forecasts a slight decline in world growth to 2.9%, compared to 3% in 2023, … Read More
By William LeoGrande on April 2, 2024 The US has a history of harboring anti Cuba terrorists like Luis Posada Carriles. photo: Bill Hackwell Trying to make sense of U.S. policy toward Cuba is like trying to make sense of a play in the theater of the absurd. The rationales offered by the policy’s defenders … Read More