A few years ago, a woman named Xi Van Fleet stood up at a school board meeting in Loudoun County and warned a room full of Americans that what she was seeing in our schools looked an awful lot like Mao's Cultural Revolution. Most people applauded,
In the race to save the planet from climate catastrophe, the world has turned a blind eye to the environmental carnage unfolding in Chile's Atacama Desert.
The share of Russian metal in all supplies to China is about 80%. At the same time, Russian companies are actively buying alumina, which is used in aluminum production, from China.
The weaponization of commodities in a world that is increasingly turning multipolar and where legacy trade links and commercial bridges are burning down metaphorically (and in some cases literally) is accelerating.
China and Brazil have reached a deal to trade in their own currencies, ditching the United States dollar as an intermediary, the Brazilian government said on Wednesday.
UNESCO adds 7,000-year-old Chilean MUMMIES to its World Heritage List after hailing the 'global importance' of the preserved remains, which are over 2,000 years older than their more famous Egyptian counterparts
As we detailed earlier, as Chileans overwhelmingly chose leftist and independent candidates for the country's constitutional convention, the new non-free-market-friendly political regime is generating a lot of uncertainly in Chilean markets.
Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) said during the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) on Friday that big tech is "aiding and abetting" China's mission for "global dominance."
Chile -- Since 2019, millions of Chileans took to the streets against deep-seated corruption and inequality, high prices, poverty wages, and governance for privileged interests exclusively at the expense of most others.
It is commonly believed by many Americans that the CIA would never forcibly remove an American president from office even if he posed a grave threat to national security. But one thing is undeniable: the CIA would not hesitate to remove a foreign lea
Given that this is the 50th anniversary of the election of socialist Salvador Allende to the presidency of Chile and also the 50th anniversary of the U.S. government's decision to destroy Chile's democratic system by ousting him in a military cou
This week marks the 50th anniversary of the democratic election in Chile of Salvador Allende, a self-proclaimed socialist who was, three years later, ousted from power in a CIA-inspired coup and replaced with a violent and brutal rightwing military g
In 2006, Chile elected its first woman president, a socialist, Michelle Bachelet. Hopes were high that a dramatic change in both gender and political view might revitalize Chile.
Chile -- Chilean billionaire/fascist president Sebastian Pinera is a civilian version of Augusto Pinochet, ruling with an iron fist, forcefully enforcing neoliberal harshness -- waging war on Chilean protesters.
Global Times editor-in-chief and notorious twitter troll, Hu Xijin ,tweeted Thursday that China is considering adding those who drafted the Hong Kong Bill of Rights and Democracy Act into law on a no-entry list, banning them from traveling to China's
As the people of Chile enter the second month of massive protests against the neoliberal government of President Sebastian Piñera, clashes have continued unabated between demonstrators and the militarized security forces of the South American state.
One of my best friends lives in Chile since a few years ago.
He mentions the psychological impact on the Venezuelan refugees was huge. Practically every people who experienced the clashes between national guards and demonstrators had a nerve meltd
Protests that started over a hike in public transport fares boiled into riots, arson and looting that have killed at least 18 people, injured hundreds, led to more than 7,000 arrests, and caused more than $1.4 billion of losses to Chilean businesses.
Chile -- Neoliberalism is all about serving privileged interests at the expense of ordinary people, exploiting them so the wealthy and powerful can benefit.
One of my friends there is not responding since last Friday 18, in any social media. We don´t know what has happened to him. However, some other people have reported that the level of violence has been something out of any measurable scale.