Destroying Syria: a Joint Criminal Enterprise

By Diana Johnstone on October 6, 2016

Well, almost everyone. Everyone claims to want to end the war in Syria and restore peace to the Middle East. (more…)

The United States Always Opts for War

By Sergio Alejandro Gómez on October 4, 2016

Chernick spoke with Granma in El Diamante, a remote settlement in Colombia’s Llanos del Yarí, where the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia-People’s Army (FARC-EP) met to plan their return to civilian life. (more…)

Looking Into the Eyes of the Terrorists Who Blew Up a Cuban Plane

By Alicia Herrera on October 6, 2016

The Cuban-born terrorists Orlando Bosch and Luis Posada Carriles, the self-confessed masterminds of this crime, were and are protected by the U.S government.

October 6, 2016, Plaza of the Revolution. Photo: Ismael Francisco Gonzalez Arceo

October 6, 2016, Plaza of the Revolution. Photo: Ismael Francisco Gonzalez Arceo

Forty years after the bombing of a Cubana airlines flight off the coast of Barbados on October 6, 1976, which killed 73 innocent people, those responsible for this horrific terrorist act remain unpunished, (more…)

A Trap in the Making: Uribe Convinces Santos of Undoing What Already Has Been Agreed on in Havana

By Carlos Aznarez on October 5, 2016

There is no Peace or transition to it without social justice. This was repeated during five painful decades by the guerrilla forces of the FARC-EP and ELN, and they were right, otherwise there would not be an explanation to prolong the arm struggle for so long. (more…)

All Cuba is Ready to Defeat Hurricane Matthew

By Carlos Aznarez on October 4, 2016

 Cuban families evacuating in Guantanamo province. Photo: Hector Planes


Cuban families evacuating in Guantanamo province. Photo: Hector Planes

It is known that in any part of the “developed” world such an extreme climatic event would be treated in a special way but without any high officials moving away from their comfortable armchairs to check on the preparedness, but Cuba is always something different. (more…)

What Method of Protest is Acceptable for Black People?

By Keith ‘Malik’ Washington on October 2, 2016

Colin Kaepernick and numerous other NFL Football players have staged peaceful quiet protests by taking a knee or exhibiting the ‘Raised Fist of Solidarity.’  (more…)

We were Wrong

By Frei Betto on September 29, 2016

I continue joining those who are saying “Temer Out!” and denouncing, here in Europe where I am currently working, the usurpation of Delma by the Vice-President as a parliamentary coup. But the progressive political forces, which delivered the victory to the Workers Party (PT) in four parliamentary elections, must do self-criticism. (more…)

How Arms Sales Distort US Foreign Policy

By John Marshall on October 1, 2016

Forget oil. In the Middle East, the profits and jobs reaped from tens of billions of dollars in arms sales are becoming the key drivers of U.S. and British policy. (more…)

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