The Central American nation of Nicaragua has been the focus of US interventionism ever since the Sandinista revolution which occurred in 1979. The Biden administration is like its predecessors, committed to undermining the choices of the Nicaraguan people. John Perry is a writer who has contributed to the Council on Hemispheric Affairs, London Review of Books, and Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting and he joins us from Nicaragua to discuss US immigration policies, the RENACER Act and the 222 prisoners recently deported to the United States.
Rasberry asks how the history of totalitarianism looks from the vantage point of the colonized and the racially subjugated.
Readers discussed liberal warhawks, fascism and Trump, and America’s founding myths this week. We share your letters for “
Young men in Niger meet at fadas to figure out what to do with their lives under uncaring global capitalism.
This teacher has Black liberation on the menu: from Mau Mau and African communists, to Biko, Nkrumah and Fanon.
Critics on the left in North America and in Europe gave the Chavez and Morales governments no time to breathe.
