Protests in Quito against the disastrous neoliberal US puppet regime of Daniel Noboa and a self-induced energy crisis.

Planes, Blackhawks, a long list of weapons, refueling tankers, support teams for aircraft and helicopters, and other equipment will be sent to Peru from the United States.

I don't place any hopes in electoral politics. No matter what happens, we need to be organizing our neighborhoods, communities, and workplaces. If there's a way out of this mess, it's through organization and struggle.

UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese: “How can you teach about human rights in classrooms, and then don’t support or even reprimand the students for taking a stand in defense of human rights or the people who have been oppressed for decades and now they are being genocided?”

When Brazil's MST started an adult literacy program in its agrarian reform settlements - home to 1.5 million people - it turned to Cuba for help. Later, the MST provided technical support for adult literacy to the Hugo Chavez administration. My latest for TeleSur English.

Damn why do I gotta have class when Orisanmi Burton is giving a lecture at Northeastern 😭

“In a span of just two weeks, a dozen Black men at Red Onion prison in Virginia took the same desperate measures, setting themselves ablaze. These are not acts of protest. These are human beings driven to extreme lengths, hoping for relief from torment.” prisonradio.org/news-update/se…

Short note on Syria (based on conversations with people in Damascus). 1. Syrian state had been devastated by the war from 2011 to 2014, and then by the sanctions placed on the country. The Syrian army had never fully recovered in the aftermath of the major fighting to take back

After losing their homes to Hurricane Helene, residents are now pitching tents on their property in freezing 24 degree temperatures. Volunteers groups are helping to bring in pop-up campers in place of tents, but residents tell BT that they feel forgotten by the government.

Two final projects completed. Just one more project and a paper to go, and I will be finished with my first semester of grad school.

One semester down. 2 more + a thesis to go. Now back home for the Holidays before it begins again.

Saying goodbye to my puppy dog isn't how I wanted to start the new year, but it's what happened. See ya later, Sadie girl.

Just joined REDnote, and I gotta say, seeing Chinese netizens welcome the TikTok refugees is heartwarming. Also TikTok users switching to an app that's actually Chinese out of spite and pettiness is amazing.

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Sitting here watching the live streams from the flotilla go offline one-by-one, and I'm supposed to be reading and working on my thesis. All this study feels so pointless. Reality is maddening.

Why do I have to get sick the month I'm supposed to be working on my thesis proposal. It couldn't wait until November? Damn.

US starting off the year by kidnapping the democratically elected president of another country. Wish I could say I didn't see this coming. Just glad it wasn't a decapitation strike. Don't think this is gonna pan out in their favor.