menu_open Columnists
Tom Whitney

Tom Whitney

CounterPunch

We use cookies to provide some features and experiences in QOSHE

More information  .  Close

Venezuela Hands Over Much of its Oil Production and Reserves to the United States

US President Donald Trump on August 28 announced via social media a US agreement with Venezuela by means of which a sizable portion of Venezuela’...

02.09.2026 5

CounterPunch

Tom Whitney

Dominican Republic, Serving the US, Expels Cuban Diplomats, Yet Ties with Cuba Have Their Appeal

The Dominican Republic expelled nine Cuban diplomats on April 13; Cuba claimed 10 . The day marked the centennial of Fidel Castro’s birth. A...

26.08.2026 6

CounterPunch

Tom Whitney