September 23, 2024 The head of the U.S. Southern Command, Gen.Laura Richardson, announced a Marshall Plan for Latin America. photo: So. Command Laura Richardson, leader of the U.S. military’s Southern Command, recently called for the development of a new “Marshall Plan”, aimed at Latin America to counter the growing influence of Russia and China in the region. … Read More
President Daniel Noboa is trying to come to grips with the criminal gangs that have driven up Ecuador’s murder rate Vanessa Buschschlüter BBC News Ecuador’s president, Daniel Noboa, has said he wants to change his country’s constitution to allow the presence of foreign military bases. He made the proposal 15 years after the last US … Read More
By Gustavo Palencia September 20, 2024 TEGUCIGALPA, Sept 20 (Reuters) – The Honduran Supreme Court on Friday declared unconstitutional the legal underpinning of special economic zones exempt from local laws and taxes known as ZEDEs, which have drawn foreign investors lured by the promise of light taxation and regulation. A small number of ZEDEs … Read More
By Stansfield Smith – Sep 8, 2024 The peoples around the world have looked to Venezuela as a vanguard leading Nuestra América in its second independence struggle, against the US. The US rulers operate as the inheritors of the European colonial empires, assuming the right to interfere in other countries’ elections, and dictate who are the … Read More
VFP GOLDEN RULE PROJECT The Golden Rule is a project of Veterans For Peace. We aim to advance Veterans For Peace opposition to nuclear weapons and war, and to do so in a dramatic fashion. We have recovered and restored the original peace ship, the Golden Rule, that set sail in 1958 to stop nuclear weapons … Read More