By John Perry on April 6, 2025
Trump’s “Liberation Day”
Five countries in Central America, together with the Dominican Republic in the Caribbean, have a free trade agreement with Washington, but this didn’t protect them from the punitive tariffs announced on President Trump’s “Liberation Day.” (more…)
By Alejandra Garcia on April 6, 2024
On April 2, the Trump administration announced the imposition of tariffs against the majority of nations worldwide, with a special emphasis on Latin American nations, marking a turning point in global trade and the biggest change in the last one hundred years. (more…)
April 6, 2025
Children’s Day in Palestine, which was commemorated this Saturday, was marked by sadness, as the death of 19,000 children aged 0 to 7 years old in the Gaza Strip since the beginning of the Israeli aggression in the occupied territories on October 7, 2023, was confirmed. (more…)
By Ismael Sánchez, on April 4, 2025 from Seville Spain
There are statements that, due to their harshness, deserve to be read twice. Once to understand them and once more to take in the magnitude of their meaning. What Mauricio Claver-Carone, a former Trump administration official on the National Security Council and now the US State Department’s special envoy for Latin America, recently said to the World Affairs Council of Miami is not just another diplomatic anecdote. (more…)
By Diana Block on April 4, 2025
Photo from the U.S. Cuba Normalization Conference website
As the Trump/Rubio diabolical duo devise new attacks against Cuba, hundreds of activists gathered at New York City’s Malcolm X Center over the March 15-16 weekend to strategize how to strengthen solidarity organizing in the U.S. and Canada. (more…)
By Eugene Puryear on April 3, 2025
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Guyanese President Irfaan Ali. Photo: Irfaan Ali/X
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio recently traveled to Guyana where he threatened military action against Venezuela. Rubio’s statements have inflamed the tense border dispute between Venezuela and Guyana, creating fears of a broader conflict and continuing a long history of imperialist countries using differences over the border between the two countries to disrupt Latin American unity and economic cooperation. (more…)
April 3, 2025
Trump showing off his tariffs on the world
On Wednesday, President Donald Trump imposed tariffs on goods and services from all countries with which the United States maintains trade relations. His “Liberation Day” has sparked a trade war that will slow global commerce and push the world toward recession. (more…)
By Carlos Aznárez on April 3, 2025
photo: El Espectador
The United States and “Israel” form the hard core of those who seek to discredit the Palestinian Resistance in its struggle against the Zionist occupation. (more…)