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Commentary
By Arturo Lopez-Levy, April 9, 2013
Welcome, Beyonce and Jay-Z, to the club of those anathematized and cursed by the McCarthyist embargo supporters.
By Walden Bello, March 22, 2013
Pope Francis' passivity in the face of the brutal Argentine military government fails to inspire confidence.
Blog
By Russ Wellen, March 22, 2013
An Argentinian fatwa, a blustering Saddam Hussein.
By Mark Engler, March 19, 2013
Jorge Bergoglio may have acted cowardly during Argentina's Dirty War, but at least he addresses the growing gap between the rich and poor.
By Russ Wellen, March 19, 2013
Jorge Mario Bergoglio's election to the papacy further tarnishes the position -- and the Church.
By Ali Younes, March 15, 2013
His dalliances with the likes of Gaddafi and Assad may have soured the Arab public on a figure with whom it was disposed to be sympathetic.
Column
By Laura Carlsen, March 12, 2013
What scared Washington most about Chavez was not his failures or idiosyncrasies. It was his success.
By Conn Hallinan, March 11, 2013
Comparing Hugo Chavez's accomplishments to his U.S. obits was like taking a trip through Alice's looking glass.
By Walden Bello, March 7, 2013
Hugo Chavez put an end to the reign of neoliberal IMF policies that had impoverished the masses of Latin America.
By Greg Grandin, February 19, 2013
In one region of the world - in this century at least - the sun never rose on US-choreographed torture.
