Edward Bernays: Propaganda and the U.S.-Backed 1954 Guatemalan Coup
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Edward Bernays: Propaganda and the U.S.-Backed 1954 Guatemalan Coup

ByRobert Skvarla

Whether selling cigarettes or deposing world leaders, Edward Bernays molded reality like clay. In his hands, words spun like so many hollow jars. However, the one constant, the one truth among his many distortions, is that Bernays had no use for the truth.

Cuba’s Homegrown Covid-19 Vaccines Poised to Protect Millions in Poor Nations
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Cuba’s Homegrown Covid-19 Vaccines Poised to Protect Millions in Poor Nations

ByKenny Stancil

As rich countries hoard doses and Big Pharma refuses to share the knowledge required to ramp up manufacturing, Cuba’s public biotech sector could play a key role in defeating vaccine apartheid.

People Worldwide Name US as a Major Threat to World Peace. Here’s Why.
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People Worldwide Name US as a Major Threat to World Peace. Here’s Why.

ByC.J. Polychroniou

In this interview, scholar and activist Khury Petersen-Smith discusses how U.S. imperialism has undermined democracy, both home and abroad, with the wars abroad even being tied to police brutality at home.

Women’s Struggle in Nicaragua: from Liberation Fighters to Building an Alternative Society
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Women’s Struggle in Nicaragua: from Liberation Fighters to Building an Alternative Society

ByErika Takeo and Rohan Rice

Since the 1979 Sandinista revolution, the living conditions for women have drastically improved, successes which even the period of neoliberal rule (1990-2006) couldn’t completely overturn. Their material and social position has further strengthened during the second Sandinista period from 2007 until today.