Lowry’s other proposals ensure that only the right admixtures take place: U.S. immigration policy is “imbalanced” because there are too many newcomers “from Latin America.” He looks back fondly on a time when there were more “Germans, Italians, Russians, Poles, Canadians, and..…
Latin America’s Debts to the British Empire: Simón Bolívar in the Debt Labyrinth By Eric Toussaint, July 21, 2016 . . ..…
The Soviets used its brand of imperialism to control Eastern Europe, and now Havana, some seventy years later, is successfully employing its own version to extend Communist power across Latin America. ... Cuba's imperialism, unlike earlier British or French colonialism, is not..…
But the fact is that Latin America has been, in many ways, the Jewish promised land. Argentina competed with Jerusalem and the British-protected Palestine as a place where the Jewish state could have been established. ..…
Former British colonies America, Australia, Canada, India and New Zealand have long been democratic, while much of Latin America, to take one example, has not until recently.. ..…
Bolivia, Ecuador, Nicaragua and Venezuela leftover Washington's refusal to take Argentina's side in 1982 after it invaded the British-ruled Falkland Islands. It said US inaction meant the defense pact was meaningless. . , Latin America, Venezuela. . . . ..…
The US and Canada have long supported dictators and opposed anti-colonial and democratic movements in the Caribbean, Latin America, Africa and Asia. Before the rise of the US Empire, Canada backed the British Empire in the Caribbean, and even considered annexing its own colonies in..…
The US and Canada have long supported dictators and opposed anti-colonial and democratic movements in the Caribbean, Latin America, Africa and Asia. Before the rise of the US Empire, Canada backed the British Empire in the Caribbean, and even considered annexing its own colonies..…
The US and Canada have long supported dictators and opposed anti-colonial and democratic movements in the Caribbean, Latin America, Africa and Asia. Before the rise of the US Empire, Canada backed the British Empire in the Caribbean, and even considered annexing its own colonies in..…
“They don’t realize Latin America is free and sovereign. We won’t tolerate interference, colonialism of any kind,” Correa said of the British at the time. . ..…
Under President William Howard Taft, the US also promoted dollar diplomacy, whereby US loans were leveraged in order to promote the ascension of pro-American leaders to power in Latin America. . . None of these developments would have happened had not the American government managed to..…
During World War ii, New York Times correspondent Betty Kirk reported extensively on German propaganda in Latin America. ... America, she recounted how a British cruiser intercepted an unnamed ship in the Pacific Ocean and confiscated several tons of German propaganda pamphlets..…
During World War ii, New York Times correspondent Betty Kirk reported extensively on German propaganda in Latin America. ... America, she recounted how a British cruiser intercepted an unnamed ship in the Pacific Ocean and confiscated several tons of German propaganda pamphlets..…
It is Latin America’s biggest open-pit coal mine (690 square kilometers), a joint Swiss-British-Australian-US firm, ‘responsible’ only in the sense of responsible for destroying the nation that lived there in peace with nature for millennia. . ..…
The British government’s agenda towards Venezuela is blatantly interventionist, with the Foreign Office now flagrantly breaking international law in support of US geopolitics in Latin America, and it is backed by politicians from across the spectrum. Regardless of party allegiance,..…
The first coup the CIA launched was in Iran in 1953 when U.S. agents overthrew a democratically elected government because Iran was seeking to stop exploitation by foreign oil corporations, mostly British, by nationalizing Iran’s oil for the benefit of its people. Other coups followed in the Congo..…
This is a relatively unknown chapter in British history, representing a recent case of British imperialism and a rare example of British intervention in Latin America. . ... The find proved the decade’s largest oil discovery in Latin America,..…
The old peripheries of the mercantilist age (Latin America and the British and Dutch East Indies) were excluded from the dual revolution, while the old states of Asia (China, the Ottoman sultanate, and Persia) were being integrated as peripheries within the new globalization. ..…