Argentina
The global implications of the Turkish lira crisis
16 August 2018
As the tenth anniversary of the onset of the 2008 global financial crisis approaches, the ongoing turmoil engulfing the Turkish lira sounds...
Argentina’s Economy Contracts by 5.8% Amid Austerity
25 July 2018
The decrease in economic activity in Argentina is recorded as the country applies IMF-sponsored austerity policies.
Argentina’s Statistics and Census agency, the Indec,...
Two social indigenous leaders traveled to Italy invited by the Vatican
On June 24, Myriam Sotelo, from Esteros del Iberá (a Guaraní community) and Teresa Tripailaf, from Linares de San Martín de los Andes (a...
Argentina: Over 60 Social Movements Protest US ‘Military Base’
12 July 2018
In Argentina, political parties, social organizations, human rights groups, workers’ unions and Mapuches held a caravan to protest the installation of a...
How is possible for Israel to arm Ukrainian Nazis? Israeli policy...
Human rights activists petition the court to cease Israeli arms exports to Ukraine since some of these weapons reach neo-Nazi elements in Ukraine’s security...
The IMF is back in Argentina: “an economic and social crisis,...
by Eric Toussaint , Sergio Ferrari
27 June 2018
1. The vicious circle of illegitimate debt grapples the Argentine people once again2. IMF’s $ 50 billion...
Avalanche: Artists, athletes, personalities from all over the world are boycotting...
Dublin mayor calls for Irish boycott of 2019 Eurovision in Israel
14 May 2018
Dublin’s mayor on Monday called for Ireland to boycott next year’s Eurovision...
Macri to IMF: Will Freeze Hires and Slash Subsides For You
14 June 2018
The Argentine government has assured the International Monetary Fund it will continue to implement austerity measures for the next three years, according...
Argentine Opposition Warns of Crisis Amid Macri’s Return to IMF
9 May 2018
In 2001 an IMF-induced crisis left one in five Argentines without a job while people flooded the streets in protests that saw...
Fabricated Reality: Lobbying for GMO Agriculture in India
by Colin Todhunter
February 12, 2018
Richard John Roberts is a prominent biochemist and molecular biologist. On his recent visits to India, he has talked about...