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One irreversible (for the moment) of the decades of apartheid in South Africa was the enrichment of the large corporations that benefited…
Hector Mondragon
Hector Mondragon is a university professor in Colombia, Brazil and Portugal. He is an advisor to peasant, indigenous and Afro-descendant organizations. Author of the book "Economic Cycles in Capitalism".
If there had been justice and reparation for the victims of hundreds of massacres committed in the last twenty years in the…
This month the Colombian stock exchange exceeded 5700 points. A historical record, yes, but also an unthinkable statistic representing an 8-fold increase…
The profits of major corporations went up by 20% in 2004 in Colombia. Banks broke profit records. The stock market index doubled.…
The town of Toribio has been cruelly attacked by war since April 14. Yes, this is the same people that promoted and…
President Alvaro Uribe badly wanted to show Colombians his only recent success: Bush’s re-election. But the US President had only three hours…
On May 13, prices at the Colombian Stock Exchange suffered the largest fall in the exchange’s history, of 6.17%. The accumulated loss…
**In ‘The Lord of the Rings’, the orcs are the foot soldiers of the evil lord Sauron. They are also the cannon…
The first thing you need to know about Colombia today is that there is an economic recovery underway. Many, especially on the…
Here is another crisis thrown into the daily national disorder. An emergency. The Uribe government has admitted that the 2004 outbreak of…