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Weisbrot: U.S. Seeks to Get Rid of Left Governments in Latin America
Znet Article, May, 05 2013
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Recent events indicate that the Obama administration has stepped up its strategy of “regime change” against the left-of-center governments in Latin America
Weisbrot: The United States Shows Its Contempt For Venezuelan Democracy
Znet Article, April, 23 2013
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Washington's clumsy efforts to de-legitimise Venezuela's election mark a escalation of its push for regime change
Weisbrot: This is Calculated, and Looking Very Suspicious
Znet Article, April, 18 2013
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The White House statement shows once again that it is definitely not interested in improving relations. Nor is it interested in a 100 percent audit of the vote
Weisbrot: Will Chávez Revolution Continue in Venezuela? A Debate After Maduro’s Close Election Victory
Znet Article, April, 17 2013
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Interview on the election and the state of Venezuela after the death of Chávez
Weisbrot: Will Chávez Revolution Continue in Venezuela? A Debate After Maduro’s Close Election Victory
Znet Article, April, 17 2013
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Interview on the election and the state of Venezuela after the death of Chávez
Weisbrot: Nicolás Maduro Is Venezuela's Vote For Chávismo
Znet Article, April, 16 2013
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Hugo Chávez's economic policies were successful but a close vote means the new president cannot become complacent
Weisbrot: Chavez's Death, Like His Life, Shows The World's Divisions
Znet Article, March, 21 2013
Mark Weisbrot
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People don't know the unique role Chavez played in bringing about the unity and second independence of Latin America
Weisbrot: Chavez's Legacy
Znet Article, March, 07 2013
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Hugo Chavez will be mourned not only by Venezuelans, but also by many others who appreciate what he did for the region
Weisbrot: European Authorities Still Punishing Greece - Can They Be Stopped?
Znet Article, February, 05 2013
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The so-called troika's fiscal plans for Greece are the cause of its economic depression, not the solution
Weisbrot: Media Hate Fest For Venezuela Keeps On Keepin' On
Znet Article, February, 02 2013
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Last week there was a real media hate-fest for Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez
Weisbrot: Disinformation Still Clouds The US Debate On Chávez's Legacy In Venezuela
Znet Article, January, 11 2013
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Despite 14 years of catastrophist predictions for Venezuela, oil wealth has been successfully turned to social purposes
Weisbrot: Obama Signals Four More Years Of Bad Relations With Latin America
Znet Article, December, 21 2012
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President Obama's crass comments about newly-elected Chavez only serve to further alienate himself from Latin America
Weisbrot: The United Nations Must Cure Haiti Of The Cholera Epidemic It Caused
Znet Article, November, 15 2012
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Unlike earthquake or hurricane, Haiti's cholera outbreak is a manmade disaster – by the very agency supposed to protect it
Weisbrot: Why Chavez Was Re-elected
Znet Article, October, 10 2012
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These leftist presidents and their political parties won reelection because, like Chávez, they brought significant — and in some cases huge — improvements in living standards
Weisbrot: Why The US Demonises Venezuela's Democracy
Znet Article, October, 05 2012
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Venezuela is about to hold impeccably free and fair elections. Yet the US treats it as a dictatorship
Weisbrot: Assange Case: Sweden's Shame In Violating Human Rights
Znet Article, September, 08 2012
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Even in the past, Sweden had "collaborated with its Washington allies" to violate human rights and international law
Weisbrot: Minimum Wage Raise is the Least We Can Do to Civilize America
Znet Article, September, 01 2012
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If we look at the minimum wage 44 years ago, and simply adjust it for inflation, it would be more than $10 today
Weisbrot: Julian Assange Asylum: Ecuador is Right to Stand up to the US
Znet Article, August, 18 2012
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The United States would paint itself as a promoter of human rights, but any right to make that claim is long gone
Weisbrot: How The ECB Came To Control The Fate Of The World Economy
Znet Article, August, 02 2012
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The ECB has the power to end the eurozone crisis. But it refuses to do so – in order to push a regressive political agenda
Weisbrot: Mexico’s Election: It’s the Economy Stupid
Znet Article, July, 04 2012
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If ever there were an election pre-ordained as a result of a country’s economic performance, it would be that of Mexico
Weisbrot: Latin America: How The US Has Allied With The Forces Of Reaction
Znet Article, July, 02 2012
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The US has lost most of its influence in the vast majority of the Americas over the past decade
Weisbrot: What Will Washington do about Fernando Lugo's Ouster in Paraguay?
Znet Article, June, 23 2012
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This hasty, trumped-up impeachment of President Lugo amounts to a coup d'etat. The US must back democratic process
Weisbrot: Learning the Wrong Lessons from Latvia
Znet Article, June, 15 2012
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No country with three times the unemployment rate that it had before the world recession, and Latvia's huge income losses, should be considered even a qualified success story
Weisbrot: Europeans' Economic Future Has Been Hijacked By Dangerous Ideologues
Znet Article, June, 01 2012
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EU authorities, supported by Spain's government, are pushing a political agenda at the expense of economic recovery
Weisbrot: The Jamaicanisation of the Eurozone
Znet Article, May, 20 2012
Mark Weisbrot
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By imposing budget cuts and austerity, the ECB is condemning countries like Greece and Spain to an economic twilight zone
Weisbrot: Argentina and the Magic Soybean: the Commodity Export Boom That Wasn't
Znet Article, May, 06 2012
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Argentina's record levels of employment and massive reductions in poverty have little to do with exports
Weisbrot: Argentina's Critics Are Wrong Again About Renationalising Oil
Znet Article, April, 19 2012
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The Argentinian government's decision to renationalise the oil and gas company YPF has been greeted with howls of outrage, threats, forecasts of rage and ruin
Weisbrot: America's Subversion of Haiti's Democracy Continues
Znet Article, March, 16 2012
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Even though former President Aristide has eschewed politics since his return from exile, the US is still threatening him
Weisbrot: Venezuela's Opec Stand Is A Win For Climate Change Campaigners
Znet Article, March, 05 2012
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Environmentalists who support developing countries' fight against polluters should also back their struggle for control of oil
Weisbrot: Brazil Takes the Lead in Trying to Prevent Another Senseless War
Znet Article, March, 04 2012
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Brazil’s foreign minister, Antonio Patriota, made a courageous and very important statement last week about the rising threat of a military attack on Iran
