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James North has reported from Africa, Latin America, and Asia for four decades. He lives in New York City.
“We saw right away that he was different. Andrés knows what the bite of an ant feels like.”
Instead of recognizing neoliberalism’s failure, they attack the Mexican leader who has successfully indicted it.
Killing reporters here is only one element in a campaign of state terror.
Britain left behind two evil legacies when Zimbabwe gained independence: the harsh lesson that violence works, and a grotesquely unequal distribution of farmland.
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They have immense leverage over Joseph Kabila’s repressive government.
“We will not pardon or forget.”
Citizens are enraged that his government enforced strict capital controls while he stashed his own money in the Caribbean.
They’re enraged at American complicity in the Haitian government’s blatant effort to rig the presidential election.
The country is dominated more than ever by MREs—Morally Repugnant Elites—and post-earthquake aid from Washington, guided by the Clintons, has mostly benefited American subcontractors.
Michel Martelly is trying to impose a successor amid widespread public anger at government repression and failure to rebuild after the earthquake.
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