Lindsay Beyerstein, Majikthise AlterNet: World. November 2, 2009. An adviser to "interim president" Roberto Micheletti says just agreeing was enough to gain international recognition of the upcoming elections.
Jeremy Kryt, Earth Island Journal. September 16, 2009. The story of the Murillo family provides a frightening glimpse of life in Honduras since the military coup.
Margaret Thompson, Women's Media Center. August 31, 2009. Women have been front and center in all of the massive peaceful daily marches opposing the regime, and military and police have responded with ever more violent repression.
Jeremy Scahill, Rebel Reports AlterNet: PEEK. June 29, 2009. At minimum, the U.S. could have flexed its tremendous economic muscle before the coup and told the military plotters to stand down.
Amy Goodman, Democracy Now! AlterNet: World. June 29, 2009. Dr. Juan Almendares: "We have an alliance between the very powerful class with the military."
Roberto Lovato, AlterNet. June 29, 2009. Failure to take actions that send a clear message of condemnation will be devastating to the still-fragile U.S. image in Latin America.
Michael Moore, MichaelMoore.com AlterNet: PEEK. September 29, 2008. The biggest robbery in the history of this country is taking place as you read this.
Benjamin Dangl, AlterNet. September 23, 2008. Bolivian President Evo Morales announces that a coup d'etat by right-wing regional governors is under way.