Tamara Pearson

So far, the BBC has not covered the “evaporation” of thousands of Gazans, as reported on by AJ. While they deliberately boycott that horror, six out of seven of their top world news stories are about the Global North (20% of the #world). Reuters, DW, AP, NYT etc also have not covered the #news.

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When the bombs fell on Caracas The United States has painted its January 3 invasion of Venezuela as a surgical operation. But for those on the ground it was a disaster. The US killed more than 100 people. It hit civilian targets an...

The US has painted its invasion of Venezuela as a surgical operation. But for those on the ground it was a disaster. The US killed more than 100 people. It hit civilian targets & left terror & destruction. Today Venezuelans speak out about the invasion. Latest episode of @undertheshadow.bsky.social

Resisting the Empire Next Door, Protests in Mexico Grow After US intervention in Venezuela, Trump’s threats against cartels may be seen as paving the way for actions in Mexico.

This Jan. 24 article by @tamarapearson.bsky.social is by far the best all-in-one piece I've seen on how #Mexico is standing up to the second Trump administration, before during and after the kidnapping of Maduro. Required reading.

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"The U.S. is present everywhere in Mexico, it owns half the country, it is meddling in everything."
Many Mexicans stand in solidarity with the Venezuelan people, beyond Trump's threats against Mexicans. US out of Latin America.
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After the Bombs: Venezuelans Concerned About a Future of Coercion and Colonization - Truthdig With the whole country seemingly held hostage by the U.S., Venezuelans anticipate a politically and economically difficult road ahead.

With the whole country seemingly held hostage by the U.S., Venezuelans and local experts anticipate a politically and economically difficult road ahead.

Beyond Boiling Point: Historic Iranian Protests Continue Despite Blackouts, Repression - Truthdig Unverified reports suggest thousands of people may have been killed, while Trump threatens the country with military intervention.

TD Global Voices: Iran’s protests have spread nationwide since Dec. 28, triggered by economic collapse and now calling for the regime’s end.

Trump's #Venezuela invasion "upholds military intervention as a solution to problems. It is a signal to wayward countries to obey. Such imperialism not only kills people... it perpetuates racist tropes of Global South countries," writes @tamarapearson.bsky.social @counterpunchmedia.bsky.social

A New Year of Empire With its violent military intervention into Venezuela - a country I used to live in - the U.S. has begun this year with entitled and undisguised

US starts 2026 by bombing Venezuela and kidnapping its President, setting a tone of imperialist violence for the year.

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Trump has invaded #Venezuela. This is the 1st time the US has used its own military to invade a South American country. President Trump made the purpose of the invasion very clear on Saturday: oil. The result will be disastrous. My latest @therealnews.com

Trump says the US has “captured” (kidnapped) Maduro and Flores. The US is bombing and orchestrating a coup in Venezuela.

#Venezuela

Big Pharma Is Making Mexico Sick. Medicine and Supply Shortages Are Rampant. Mexico manufactures medical devices and medicines, but the majority are exported, leaving residents facing shortages.

Mexico manufactures medical devices and medicines, but the majority are exported, leaving residents facing shortages. In both the U.S. and Mexico, Big Pharma is using monopolistic practices to dominate, and to marginalize public care.

Low turn out and a likely rightwing win, with a definite Libre loss in Honduras

"the airport" in which country and city?

Trump’s Operation Southern Spear is a New Front in His Widescale Militarization In an escalation of militarism toward Latin America, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced the start of Operation Southern Spear to target so-called

The U.S. military build-up in Latin America and the Caribbean is expanding faster than some may realize. U.S. soldiers and Marines have begun training in the jungles of Panama for the first time in decades.

How Mexico’s right wing used AI and influencers to create an anti-government movement Right-wing led protests this weekend across Mexico were a bizarre attempt to copy-paste recent uprisings and protests in Nepal, the Philippines and Indonesia and were conjured up from AI campaigns, bo...

As AI and bot manipulation is used increasingly by the right and elites, reliable, on-the-ground, quality reporting becomes even more vital. www.greenleft.org.au/2025/1443/wo...

On the protests yesterday in Mexico
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On the protests yesterday in Mexico
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My novel (e-book version) is on sale today and tomorrow only!

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My novel (e-book version) is on sale today and tomorrow only!

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Just a year ago, almost no one had ever heard of him. A name in a crowd. But last night, #ZohranMamdani became the mayor-elect of NYC. He did it by building a working-class movement. My podcast episode #StoriesofResistance. @therealnews.com

Capitalism Is Shoving AI Down Our Throats Because It Can't Give Us What We Actually Want Listen to a reading of this article (reading by Tim Foley):

Capitalism Is Shoving AI Down Our Throats Because It Can't Give Us What We Actually Want

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Starvation Becomes a Political Weapon in Sudan’s Civil War - Truthdig The two warring forces are generating hunger as a strategy of control, including attacking community aid volunteers.

In the last few days, an estimated 2,000 people have been killed in El Fasher, Sudan, after the Rapid Support Forces stormed the city.

They committed massacres, killed civilians, humanitarian workers and journalists.

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The US has murdered 43 Latin Americans in the Caribbean. It has sent the world's biggest warship to the Venezuelan coast, along with destroyers, navy ships, submarines, and 6,000 soldiers and sailors.

Weekly Global South #news - Important to stay up to date on Sudan, Peru protests, Argentina’s cooperation with the FBI, Bolivia election results, and more..
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Weekly Global South #news - Important to stay up to date on Sudan, Peru protests, Argentina’s cooperation with the FBI, Bolivia election results, and more..
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A global collective hope crisis is simmering, with many people hurting, criminalized, repressed, and doubting that justice is possible. The old fable of a stable job, home, family and retirement is crumbling. But, things are much more hopeful than they initially seem.
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