Articles by Tom Loudon

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HONDURAS – 100 DAYS OF REPRESSION AND RESISTANCE
Tom Loudon, 9 Oct 2009

Today [Oct 6 2009] marks 100 days since a military coup was carried out against President Zelaya in Honduras. It also marks 100 days of massive, sustained, nonviolent resistance on the part of the Honduran people who are saying no to this brazen attempt to return to the days of dictators.     In the face […]

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HONDURAN COUP REVEALS CRISIS OF DEMOCRACY IN THE UNITED STATES AS WELL
Tom Loudon, 23 Jul 2009

Three weeks have passed since the military coup d’état in Honduras, yet the United States has failed to join the international community in issuing a clear denunciation of the illegal overthrow of the government of Honduras.      Despite a statement by President Obama calling the coup illegal and recognizing Zelaya as the legitimate president, the […]

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V SUMMIT OF THE AMERICAS: THE MORNING AFTER
Tom Loudon, 28 Apr 2009

Hopes raised at the Summit of the Americas for new approach to US relations with Latin America proved to be short-lived when, on the day after the Summit, the US administration announced that there will be no renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and that the US will begin to move forward […]

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