Gustavo Petro’s election victory in Colombia is a major blow to Justin Trudeau’s bid to bolster pro-empire/corporate governments in the hemisphere. Sunday’s presidential vote strengthens the socialistic, regional integrationist forces Ottawa has sought to undercut. An ex-rebel fighter, Petro is widely considered Colombia’s first ever left-wing leader. While the senator and former mayor of... Continue Reading →
Open veins of Latin America healing despite Ottawa
Twelve years ago today the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States was established to weaken North American domination of the region. Ottawa is excluded from an alliance that has recently been revived despite Justin Trudeau’s best efforts. On February 23, 2010, leaders from 33 countries in the hemisphere gathered to set up an... Continue Reading →
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