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Ranked: Countries with the most and least carbon-intensive power grids
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Ranked: Countries with the most and least carbon-intensive power grids
May 13, 2025

This infographic shows the countries which get their electricity in the most and least carbon-intensive ways.

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Bienvenidos PROSUR: a Return to Fascist Oligarchies in South America
April 4, 2019

Trump and his team of neocons will now concentrate their efforts on overthrowing Maduro and subjecting his last remaining allies to regime change operations, Wayne Madsen writes.

Wayne Madsen
Bienvenidos PROSUR: a Return to Fascist Oligarchies in South America
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From the Barracks to the Courtroom: US ‘Lawfare’ in Action
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From the Barracks to the Courtroom: US ‘Lawfare’ in Action
January 18, 2019

Pro-democracy forces should worry about armies of judges and lawyers armed with nothing more than constitutional provisions and criminal codes stretched to the point of incredulity.

Wayne Madsen
Mike Pence Rattles Nazi Skeletons
September 16, 2018

Pence’s bluster about “historic relationships” dredges up a lot of sinister specters from the past with regard to the United States and its involvement with fascist regimes and Nazi war criminals.

Finian Cunningham
Mike Pence Rattles Nazi Skeletons
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CIA Orchestrates Pre-Election Campaign in Paraguay
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CIA Orchestrates Pre-Election Campaign in Paraguay
February 8, 2013

The marked increase in numbers at the US embassy in Asunción over the past year is being necessitated by the need to maintain control over the Paraguayan government. The pre-election campaign is in full swing and in order to «manage it by hand», the intelligence apparatus operating under the roof of the US embassy need staff reinforcements. Political forces potentially hostile to the interests of the United States must not be allowed to come to power… The Robinson 44 helicopter crash that killed Lino Oviedo, one of the Paraguayan presidential candidates, briefly became a world sensation…

Nil Nikandrov
A Progressive President of Paraguay Was Never in the CIA’s Cards
July 14, 2012

The recent «institutional coup» against President Fernando Lugo of Paraguay reflects a long-standing desire by the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) to prevent any candidate not reflecting the policies of Paraguay’s entrenched oligarchy from ever attaining the presidency of that nation… In the CIA’s world, any leader, no matter how blood thirsty and dictatorial, was fine as long as they remained pro-Western… 

Wayne Madsen
A Progressive President of Paraguay Was Never in the CIA’s Cards
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Parliamentary Coup in Paraguay
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Parliamentary Coup in Paraguay
July 4, 2012

In the last couple of days, some of my colleagues have been arguing about the coup in Paraguay Republic, and they stated as follows, M. Riorda said: “Political Science has today included a new and pitiful category: "Parliamentary Coup". Another speaker, D. Zovatto Garetto would describe it: If collective defense mechanisms of democracy, being these regional or sub-regional, are mocked by two of the weakest countries in the region, Honduras and Paraguay, the credibility of the latter is sentenced to death…

Carlos Pereyra mele
Another Tenet of the «Obama Doctrine» – Constitutional «Soft» Coups
June 28, 2012

The Obama administration has put a «civilian» imprimatur on America’s coups in Latin America, opting to involve governmental branches, such as legislatures and courts, to carry out its covert operations in the Western Hemisphere. Just as drone attacks and targeted assassinations have become a hallmark of the Obama doctrine, for Latin America the internally-launched «autogolpe,» or self coup by government insiders, is preferable to ordering tanks on to the streets, dissolving parliament and the Supreme Court, and turning over power to a military junta of generals and colonels…

Wayne Madsen
Another Tenet of the «Obama Doctrine» – Constitutional «Soft» Coups
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