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🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Kristen Michal: European democracies do not allow themselves to be turned into pawns and dictatorships

The Estonian Prime Minister delivered a traditional speech at the annual Republic of Estonia celebration at the Estonian National Museum in Tartu.

Feb 22 • 18:34 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

The fastest construction happens in dictatorships. And in Babiš's Czechia 2027

The article discusses the issues related to construction speed in authoritarian regimes compared to Czechia under Andrej Babiš.

Feb 17 • 06:40 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

B. Obama compared immigration raids in Minnesota to the behavior of dictatorships

Former President Barack Obama criticized recent federal immigration raids in Minnesota, likening the actions of federal agents to authoritarian practices seen in dictatorships.

Feb 15 • 09:05 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Barack Obama compared Donald Trump's anti-immigration policy to behaviors seen 'in dictatorships'

Former President Barack Obama condemned the immigration enforcement actions in Minnesota by ICE agents, likening their conduct to behaviors observed in dictatorships.

Feb 15 • 05:19 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Minnesota: Obama compares ICE actions to those of 'dictatorships'

Former President Barack Obama criticized ICE operations in Minnesota, likening their tactics to those found in dictatorships, during a podcast appearance.

Feb 15 • 04:20 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

The centennial carnivals that survived slavery, dictatorships, and pandemics

The article highlights the history and endurance of three iconic Brazilian carnival groups that have thrived through significant historical challenges over the last century.

Feb 14 • 16:54 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Sheinbaum rebuts the criticisms of Spanish Isabel Díaz Ayuso, who compared her government to the Cuban regime

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has defended her administration against accusations from Spanish politician Isabel Díaz Ayuso, who equated her government with the dictatorships of Cuba and Nicaragua.

Feb 12 • 23:07 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Sheinbaum ‘ignores’ Díaz Ayuso from Madrid for labeling Mexico as a ‘narco-state’: ‘I don't know if it's worth responding’

Claudia Sheinbaum criticized Isabel Díaz Ayuso for labeling Mexico a 'narco-state' and equating it to the dictatorships of Cuba and Venezuela.

Feb 12 • 17:38 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Trump's "Kissinger" wants to overthrow dictators, but keeps hands off Putin

A Czech article discusses the views of a key Trump advisor and their stance on dictatorships, particularly in relation to Vladimir Putin.

Feb 12 • 16:30 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

“Good” and “bad” dictators?

The article discusses the characteristics of dictatorships and how different dictators are perceived based on ideological biases.

Feb 11 • 22:01 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
World

Iran: How Dictatorships Pull the Plug on the Internet

The article discusses the brutal measures employed by the Iranian regime to control information flow and suppress freedom through an almost total internet blackout.

Jan 13 • 10:41 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
World

Donald Trump Pulverizes the Comfort Zone of American Dictatorships

The article discusses Donald Trump's pressure on American dictatorships amid global shifts, focusing on Venezuela and the potential consequences for authoritarian regimes like Cuba and Nicaragua.

Jan 12 • 01:05 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
World

Novels That Explain Latin America – Translators Choose Stories of Dictatorships, Poverty, and Resistance

The article discusses the role of novels in understanding Latin American history, particularly through themes of dictatorship, poverty, and resistance, while also referencing a controversial US operation involving the Venezuelan President.

Jan 11 • 15:55 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
World

USA and Latin America: America and America

The article discusses the fluctuating role of the USA in Latin America, from supporting military dictatorships to endorsing democracies, while drawing historical connections to recent events involving Venezuela.

Jan 10 • 12:12 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
World

The uprising that doesn't fit the worldview

The aging mullah regime is faltering as people in Iran rise up against one of the worst dictatorships of our time, risking their lives, leading to questions about the West's muted solidarity.

Jan 9 • 06:35 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
World

Banana Republics: The Monroe Doctrine and the 13+1 Interventions of the USA in Latin America

The article discusses various US interventions in Latin America from the early 1900s, highlighting events like the breaking of the naval blockade in Venezuela and the support of dictatorships, while also noting significant incidents like the Bay of Pigs fiasco.

Jan 8 • 15:50 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
World

The Exit from the Chavista Alley

The article discusses the hypocrisy in labeling political regimes, contrasting how oppressive right-wing regimes are labeled as 'dictatorships' while similar leftist regimes are referred to as 'revolutions'.

Jan 8 • 03:23 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Life & Tech

Alberto Rodríguez: "Spanish cinema is fragile, but it delivers top-notch productions"

Filmmaker Alberto Rodríguez discusses the fragility of Spanish cinema and the dangers of misinformation regarding historical perceptions of dictatorships.

Jan 7 • 23:03 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
World

The PP reproaches Trump for his stance on Delcy Rodríguez: 'Dictatorships cannot be half-overthrown'

The PP criticizes Trump for supporting Venezuela's Delcy Rodríguez, arguing that this undermines the legitimate election of oppositional leaders like Maria Corina Machado and Edmundo González.

Jan 6 • 00:02 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
World

An Aggression Against Latin America, A Global Threat

The article discusses the historical military interventions by the United States in Latin America during the 20th century and their lasting impact on the region's political landscape.

Jan 4 • 21:24 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
World

Feijóo opposes a future for Venezuela under Delcy Rodríguez and warns Trump: 'Dictatorships are not overthrown halfway'

Feijóo criticizes Washington's plans for Venezuela, advocating for democratic elections and supporting María Corina Machado's inclusion to undermine Maduro's regime.

Jan 4 • 15:10 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
World

"Maduro has taken his own people hostage"

US forces have arrested Venezuela's President Maduro and brought him to New York, according to Caroline Turzer, who describes his regime as one of the most brutal dictatorships in Latin America.

Jan 4 • 08:08 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

Europe 2035: A handful of colonized dictatorships subjected to foreign masters?

The article discusses the challenges of achieving democratic unity in Europe by 2035, highlighting a lack of political will rather than resources or expertise as the main obstacle.

Jan 4 • 04:30 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
World

Iran is not Venezuela, and Khamenei can contain the protests, at least for now

The article discusses the contrasting responses of Iran and Venezuela to U.S. pressure, particularly regarding protests and governance, highlighting perceived geopolitical strategies against dictatorships.

Jan 4 • 04:01 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
World

This is a list of American interventions in Latin America

The article discusses the long history of American military interventions and support for dictatorships in Latin America, specifically focusing on Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro and accusations regarding U.S. intervention.

Jan 3 • 14:47 UTC

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