Burkina Faso Nationalizes UK GoldminesBurkina Faso will nationalize two gold mines at a cost of about US $80 million. The Boungou and Wahgnion mines were sold last year by…Sep 10, 2024Sep 10, 2024
US Suffers Humiliating Defeat in HaitiWith the resignation of interim Prime Minister Ariel Henry, the US has suffered another humiliating foreign policy defeat.Mar 14, 2024Mar 14, 2024
Guyanese Are Becoming Poorer Despite Living in World’s Fastest Growing Economy“No wonder Guyanese are saying the oil money is not trickling down to them,” said analyst Dr. David HindsJan 11, 2024Jan 11, 2024
US and Allies ‘Extremely Unhappy’ About Slovakian Election: Alexander MercourisFico pledged to immediately halt Slovakian military aid to Ukraine.Oct 4, 2023Oct 4, 2023
Despite Protests, UNSC Approves Deployment of Troops to HaitiActivists in Haiti and abroad have discouraged military intervention to prop up the unelected regime of President Ariel Henry.Oct 3, 2023Oct 3, 2023
Coup in Gabon: Franc Zone Continues to CrumbleThe recent coup in Gabon must be interpreted in the context of the New Cold War and recent anticolonial coups in former French colonies.Aug 31, 2023Aug 31, 2023
Burkina Faso & Mali Vow to Defend Niger’s New Leadership with ForceThe possibility of an armed conflict breaking out in the Sahel region of West Africa is very real.Aug 4, 2023Aug 4, 2023
Burkina Faso’s President Traoré Delivers Anti-Imperialist Speech at Russia–Africa SummitIbrahim Traoré employed slogans identified with the Cuban Revolution.Aug 4, 2023Aug 4, 2023
NATO Formed 74 Years Ago to Defend Capitalist ProfitsOn this day in 1949, 12 countries signed the “Washington treaty,” making NATO official. The NATO military alliance was formed by the US to…Apr 4, 2023Apr 4, 2023
Peru: US-Backed Coup Regime Has Murdered 46 DemonstratorsPeru’s democratically elected President Pedro Castillo was overthrown and imprisoned on December 7, 2022.Jan 11, 2023Jan 11, 2023
Blows Against the Empire — 2022 In MemoriamBy Steve Lalla. Relentless blows reigned down on the empire. These were some of the most memorable.Jan 6, 2023Jan 6, 2023
No Mention of Uyghur ‘Genocide’ After UN Human Rights Commissioner Visits XinjiangUN Human Rights Commissioner returned from China with praise for its success fighting poverty & climate change, and advancing women’s…May 31, 2022May 31, 2022
US Republican Congressperson Offers Asylum to Canada’s ‘Freedom Convoy’ ProtestersYvette Herrell, US House of Representatives Republican Party congressperson for the state of New Mexico, has put forth legislation to grant…Feb 21, 2022Feb 21, 2022
Barely One Week Into Her Presidency, Xiomara Castro Brings Hope and Joy to HonduransPiloting a series of substantial policy changes a little more than one week into her mandate, Honduras’ President Xiomara Castro has…Feb 6, 2022Feb 6, 2022
Peru Orders Repsol to Suspend Offshore Operations After Massive Oil Spill(special for OrinocoTribune.com) — On Monday, January 31, in response to the company’s inaction after a spill of over 10,000 barrels of…Feb 4, 2022Feb 4, 2022
Tumult in Honduras as Libre Members Betray President-Elect Xiomara CastroJanuary 23, 2022 (Special for OrinocoTribune.com) — Following the betrayal of 18 members of the Libre party, Luis Redondo and Jorge Cálix…Feb 2, 2022Feb 2, 2022
New Book by Yves Engler Provides People’s History of the Canadian MilitaryMany informed Canadians remain surprisingly unenlightened about the country’s military history. Canada’s military is widely viewed as…Nov 28, 2021Nov 28, 2021
Chinese Not Welcome: Canada’s Political Elite Rekindles Long History of China-HatingIn the runup to its federal election on September 20, Canada’s leading parties have leaned heavily on anti-China rhetoric, as they have…Sep 2, 2021Sep 2, 2021
Canada Underestimated Anti-Imperialist Sentiment of Venezuelan People — Interview with Yves EnglerUS, Canada, and their allies underestimated the persistence of anti-imperialist sentiment in Venezuela when they attempted to overthrow…Aug 31, 2021Aug 31, 2021