Colombia’s leaders want to stain their country with the blood of the working class
In the face of a state that assassinates its own people, the Colombian people remain on the streets and continue resisting. By Laura Capote and Zoe Alexandra / Globetrotter As police and military forces in Colombia use violence to try…
Why delivery workers across the planet are rising up against exploitation
Even before the crisis of the pandemic, food delivery companies have seen their profits skyrocket while their so-called “self-employed†workers suffer rights violations and were banned from unionizing. By Taroa Zúñiga Silva / Globetrotter On February 22, 2019, at 6…
OPINION: The unintentional award
By R.D. Miller “First, they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win,†Mahatma Gandhi. Monday, April 5, 2021, the Jamaica Observer noted that “minister of security Dr Horace Chang claims if more individuals…
OPINION: Letter to the Editor
 Signs of our times  It is said that the more things change the likelihood is that they will always remain the same. We have to take notice that “Cuba turned the page on the Castro era on Monday with…
Keeping score
By Paul McGowan From PS Audio Most businesses are profit-centric. Their decision-making process is based on how to best maximize profits. That does not describe PS Audio. PS Audio has always been more about affording all the engineering and production…
A Virtual National Forum: IBW 21 Report Card on President Biden, The First 100 Days — THUR APRIL 29TH 7PM EST
IBW 21 – Institute of the Black World 21st Century Download and share this graphic 1200×1200 JPG (190kb) Amid the pandemic, we are currently NOT accepting physical mail at our Baltimore office. If physical mail is absolutely necessary, please use…
Leonardo Flores: How Venezuela is rebuilding its industrial base, one volunteer at a time
An organization of 2,270 volunteer workers is helping Venezuela boost its industrial capacity, devastated by years of U.S. economic sanctions. By Leonardo Flores / Globetrotter “We don’t just repair machines; we repair consciences,†says Sergio Requena of the Productive Workers…
Prabir Purkayastha: The West is practicing Vaccine Apartheid at a global level
For rich countries, the billions of dollars of vaccine market for Big Pharma far outweigh the benefits of saving millions of lives. By Prabir Purkayastha / Globetrotter More than an eighth of the world’s population living in rich countries—the United…
Why Xinjiang is emerging as the epicenter of the U.S. Cold War on China
By Vijay Prashad and Jie Xiong / Globetrotter On March 22, 2021, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken authorizedsanctions against Wang Junzheng, the secretary of the Chinese Communist Party Committee of the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps (XPCC), and Chen Mingguo,…
Knowledge Nibbles
By Paul McGowan From PS Audio Here are two interesting and opposing gems of wisdom: a little knowledge goes a long way and knowledgeable enough to be dangerous. In my experience, the last one more often than not is what…