"Belo Sun,a multn'l whose shares r traded on Toronto(...)has decided on a strategy of trying 2seem natural in the Xingu landscape.T is why the company hs worked 2bring in students frm schools in the region 2see its headquarters in Altamira &Volta Grande Project mockups.Its spokespersons are increasingly present in the local press.And 2undermine resistance, the mining comp has pressed criminal charges agnst activists who resist its plans" #Amazonia #ResourcesGrab #Ecocids

https://sumauma.com/en/o-jogo-da-mineradora-belo-sun-na-amazonia/

The Belo Sun mining company's play for the Amazon - SUMAÚMA

With the license for an enormous gold mining project suspended by the courts, the Canadian corporation is tweaking its strategy to move into the Volta Grande area of the Xingu River

SUMAÚMA

"US-led imperialism has entered a new, more aggressive stage, which we call hyper-imperialism. (...)
The concept of hyper-imperialism is central for our work. What we are seeing now is hyper-imperialism on hyper-drive."

#Imperialism #USpol #NeoColonialism #Venezuela #GlobalSouth #Nato
#Gaza #Genocide #ResourcesGrab #InternationalLaw

https://www.brasildefato.com.br/2026/01/16/hyper-imperialism-on-hyper-drive/

Like he says in the video Israel already owns lots of Argentinian waters

"Get out Mekorot’: Behind the campaign resisting Israeli water colonialism in Argentina"
#Zionism #Colonialism #LandGrab #IsraelWarCrimes #Argentina #Mapuche #WaterTheft #ResourcesGrab #NaziArgentina
https://www.greenleft.org.au/2024/1410/world/get-out-mekorot-behind-campaign-resisting-israeli-water-colonialism-argentina

‘Get out Mekorot’: Behind the campaign resisting Israeli water colonialism in Argentina

Israel’s state-owned water company Mekorot has played a key role in the theft of Palestinian water. "Fuera Mekorot" (Get Out Mekorot) campaign organiser Gisela Cardozo spoke to Green Left’s Ben Radford about Mekorot's nefarious activities in Argentina and the campaign against it.

Green Left

“There is a clear pattern of disregard for international regulations, contempt for multilateral institutions, and the primacy of national interest governing relations within a declared sphere of influence,” she explains.
#Brazil #Venezuela #USpol #Imperialism #NeoColonialism #LandGrab #ResourcesGrab

From January 8 to Venezuela: Trump’s offensive reignites alarms over coups and sovereignty in Brazil - Brasil de Fato
https://www.brasildefato.com.br/2026/01/09/from-january-8-to-venezuela-trumps-offensive-reignites-alarms-over-coups-and-sovereignty-in-brazil/

From January 8 to Venezuela: Trump’s offensive reignites alarms over coups and sovereignty in Brazil - Brasil de Fato

The recent U.S. military assault on Venezuela and the kidnapping of the country’s president, Nicolás Maduro, along with First Lady and National Assembly deputy Cilia Flores, has sparked intense debate over the fragility of global norms and international law. Coming amid the third anniversary of Brazil’s January 8, 2023 coup attempt and on the eve

Brasil de Fato - Uma visão popular do Brasil e do mundo

"Once again, the U.S. is doing whatever it pleases with the complicit gaze of the rest of the world and multilateral organizations. Venezuela is experiencing a period of great tension, and this violation of our sovereignty seems outrageous. Archaic colonialism in the 21st century — a true step backward." #WesternComplicity #Imperialism #MediaComplicity #Venezuela #USpol #Gaza #Palestine #LandGrab #ResourcesGrab #NeoColonialism

https://truthout.org/articles/caracas-residents-describe-terror-of-us-invasion-as-they-worry-for-whats-next/

Caracas Residents Describe Terror of US Invasion as They Worry for What’s Next

“It was a massacre against defenseless people,” a mother of three said of the US operation to abduct Maduro.

Truthout

Fu Cong reinforced his critique by recalling previous U.lS-led military interventions t resulted in prolonged instability,humanitarian crises,& severe impacts on civilian pops.
He pointed to Iraq,Libya, and multiple interventions across LAm as exs of unilateral US actions t produced institutional collapse,mass displacement &deep economic damage,arguing t Venezuela now faces a familiar pattern of external intervention.

#Venezuela #USpol #Imperialism #ResourcesGrab
https://www.brasildefato.com.br/2026/01/07/china-calls-for-international-cooperation-to-defend-venezuelas-sovereignty-and-regional-peace/

China calls for international cooperation to defend Venezuela’s sovereignty and regional peace - Brasil de Fato

China delivered one of its strongest recent interventions at the United Nations Security Council by condemning the United States’ military action against Venezuela and demanding the immediate release of President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, who were forcibly detained. During the emergency session, China’s ambassador to the UN, Fu Cong, said the operation

Brasil de Fato - Uma visão popular do Brasil e do mundo

"Martin Luther King pointed out that the U.S. government is the greatest purveyor of violence in the world. I don’t think that anyone really disputes that. But it’s also worth pointing out that it is also the greatest illegal purveyor of violence in the world."
#USpol #Venezuela #Imperialism #ResourcesGrab #LateCapitalism

https://www.counterpunch.org/2026/01/08/a-lawless-regime/

A Lawless Regime

There are, of course, many interesting aspects of the Trump regime’s illegal and deadly intervention in Venezuela: 1. The mainstream press’s reaction to

CounterPunch.org

"Ours is a painful, anxious time for those of us powerless, little ants, who attempt, Atlas-like, to hold up the World. Ridiculous, right?Yet our status as ants imparts: we are many and they are few; together, we have a chance of enduring; but alone, devoured from within by alienation,we will perish." #Imperialism #WesternComplicity #Palestine #Gaza #ResourcesGrab #Genocide #IsraelWarCrimes

The (Over)Reach Of Gangster Imperium, from Venezuela to Gaza - CounterPunch.org
https://www.counterpunch.org/2026/01/06/the-overreach-of-gangster-imperium-from-venezuela-to-gaza/

The (Over)Reach Of Gangster Imperium, from Venezuela to Gaza

The Trump administration’s military aggression against the people of Venezuela proves the dictum: US/Western imperialism is gangsterism on an

CounterPunch.org

@Taweret

Thank you so much for this thread-reminder. Some people don't know what the US empire has done and is still doing in the Americas. I think this empire is collapsing and they are trying to quickly grab all they can and always by whichever means they deem necessary and f*ck all legal and etical rules.

#USpol #LandGrab #ResourcesGrab #LAmerica #Genocide #Semiocide #WesternComplicity #Venezuela