Year: 2011
PSL WikiBrief: Washington seeks puppet leader for Haiti
January 13, 2011
PSL WikiBrief: Washington seeks puppet leader for Haiti
In 2007, the U.S. embassy in Port Au Prince, Haiti sent a cable scrutinizing President Rene Preval and assessing whether…
Ernesto Che Guevara: ‘The sacred path’
January 12, 2011
Ernesto Che Guevara: ‘The sacred path’
The author presented this poem at the Jan. 7 meeting of the Party for Socialism and Liberation in Los Angeles…
Million plus remain homeless and displaced in Haiti
January 12, 2011
Million plus remain homeless and displaced in Haiti
One year after the Jan. 12, 2010 earthquake, more than a million people remain homeless in Haiti. Homemade shelters and…
Eyewitness report on a border crossing
January 12, 2011
Eyewitness report on a border crossing
For many immigrants, along with U.S. resident farm workers, the long and nightly Calexico-Mexicali border crossing is a routine part…
Students file lawsuit against CUNY tuition hike
January 12, 2011
Students file lawsuit against CUNY tuition hike
Six City University of New York students have filed a lawsuit against the Board of Trustees to stop an impending…
California budget proposal ‘a gun to the head’ of workers and the poor
January 12, 2011
California budget proposal ‘a gun to the head’ of workers and the poor
As he unveiled his budget plan for California, Gov. Jerry Brown—the state’s top Democrat—said “some people might say I am…
PSL WikiBrief: U.S. gives Peru’s government military aid to repress its people
January 12, 2011
PSL WikiBrief: U.S. gives Peru’s government military aid to repress its people
A confidential cable from the U.S. embassy in Lima, Peru reveals a high degree of military and political cooperation with…
PSL WikiBrief: For Israel, corruption and economic warfare go hand in hand
January 11, 2011
PSL WikiBrief: For Israel, corruption and economic warfare go hand in hand
A June 2006 cable from U.S. officials in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv makes clear that efforts to prevent essential goods…
PSL WikiBriefs: U.S. government funds right-wing forces in Nicaragua
January 10, 2011
PSL WikiBriefs: U.S. government funds right-wing forces in Nicaragua
A secret May 2008 cable from the U.S. embassy in Managua, Nicaragua details the significant financial and logistical support Washington…
PSL WikiBrief: Spain facilitates CIA torture
January 10, 2011
PSL WikiBrief: Spain facilitates CIA torture
As a part of the ???extraordinary rendition??? policy, flights carrying prisoners to be tortured at ???black sites??? in U.S. client…