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Protests in Iran

"A key aspect of the current crisis—one which is regularly understated, if not  effaced  entirely—is the complicity of those of us residing in the global North in the collective punishment of over 81 million Iranians through and by means of one of the most comprehensive and unrelenting sanctions regimes in modern history." An interjection on the Western left's response to the recent protests in Iran
Eleven Theses on Venezuela There should be at least one additional thesis: class configuration, the inablity of carrying out industrialisation and radical changes.

Sanctions on Iran

Another example of collective punishment led by the leader of "the free world" to help people, especially "oppressed Iranian women",  "regain their freedoms". And don't tell me that the American people are not complicit in this. Six charts that show how hard US sanctions have hit Iran
Jeffrey Sachs is not a marxist or even a socialist The headline of the interview is not accurate though, but one gets the idea. "A humanitarian catastrophe deliberately caused by the United States"
Venezuela A disaster caused by  - the economic policies of the government,  - the sanctions imposed by the US,  - and the control of what is left of food and foreign aid by the "mafia" food. ويرجع Ų¹ŲÆŲÆ من Ų§Ł„ŲŖŁ‚Ų§Ų±ŁŠŲ± المتخصصة Ų£Ų³ŲØŲ§ŲØ هذه الأزمات ؄لى سياسات Ų§Ł„Ų­ŁƒŁˆŁ…Ų© Ų§Ł„Ų§Ł‚ŲŖŲµŲ§ŲÆŁŠŲ©، ؄لى جانب الحصار Ų§Ł„Ų§Ł‚ŲŖŲµŲ§ŲÆŁŠ Ų§Ł„Ų°ŁŠ فرضته Ų§Ł„ŁˆŁ„Ų§ŁŠŲ§ŲŖ المتحدة على ŁŁ†Ų²ŁˆŁŠŁ„Ų§، ؄ضافة ؄لى سيطرة "Ł…Ų§ŁŁŠŲ§" الغذاؔ ŁˆŲ§Ł„ŲÆŁˆŲ§Ų”  Ų¹Ł„ى Ł…Ų§ تبقى من Ł…ŁˆŲ§ŲÆ غذائية أو Ł…Ų§ ŁŠŲµŁ„ من Ł…Ų³Ų§Ų¹ŲÆŲ§ŲŖ خارجية. Ł…Ų§Ų°Ų§ خلف المساعادات Ų§Ł„Ų„Ł†Ų³Ų§Ł†ŁŠŲ© Ł„ŁŁ†Ų²ŁˆŁŠŁ„Ų§ "Aid groups on the ground worry, however, that a political operation thinly padded with humanitarian objectives could send a precarious situation down an even worse path—disastrous American efforts to intervene in Latin America from decades past serve as a reminder of how badly things can go. Even some liberals tell us that The examples are numerous. The United States  sought to overthrow  Chile’s socialist president Salvador Allende in the 1970s, a move that eventuall...