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Latin America rejects threats to Venezuela
Peace and dialogue are what’s needed now, not sanctions or war, writes TIM YOUNG
Trump’s economic adviser has exposed the actual strategy: forcing other countries to provide financial support for US world hegemony
Activist Angie Zelter has been arrested more than a hundred times. She’s not stopping now, writes LINDA PENTZ GUNTER
Natalia Marques looks at last week's ruling that Khalil can be deported and its implications
We are not here to advocate for the arms industry or its CEOs, writes STEVE HANDFORD, and that means we must take a stand against the government’s spending on war
Educators must fight for an inclusive, creative system that values all children
Although our sector is hearing better things from the current government, the recognition that what we do is education in its own right, rather than just childcare, is still not reflected in policy, writes LUCY COLEMAN
THE possibility of military intervention against Venezuela is looming large following a threat made by US President Donald Trump in early August.
Answering questions from reporters, he said: “We have many options for Venezuela, including a possible military option if necessary.”
This ramping up of pressure has been widely condemned by countries across Latin America, many of which have directly suffered from past US intervention.
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The left-wing president’s bold move counters the US ambassador’s threats and growing fears that a coup from Washington is being planned — but international solidarity is needed, writes TIM YOUNG
