Global Sumud Flotilla sails toward Gaza despite drone attacks, surveillance, and threats from the US and Israel. Photo: Anadolu Agency
By Taroa Zúñiga Silva and Vijay Prashad on September 23, 2025
A Conversation with Marita Rodríguez, Member of the Global Sumud Flotilla
The Gaza Sumud Flotilla sails from Tunis toward the waters around Palestine. The word Sumud in Arabic means Resilience. It is the feeling at the heart of the hundreds of people from forty-four countries on the fifty boats that are in the Mediterranean Sea. One of these boats is carrying a group of women from around the world. On that boat is María ‘Marita’ Rodríguez, a Swedish and Chilean woman who lives in Stockholm. She spoke to us from her boat about her journey and why she was there in the first place. (more…)
September 20, 2025
Venezuelan Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello shows on a map the route that a US false flag drug vessel had followed before being captured by Venezuelan authorities. Photo: MIPPCI.
The Venezuelan minister of the Interior, Justice, and Peace, Diosdado Cabello, reported that the United States government is trying to carry out a false flag operation involving planting drugs on Venezuelan vessels in the Caribbean in order to justify military aggression against the country. (more…)
By David Brooks and Jim Cason on September 20, 2025
image: Estrategia.la.
The White House and its allies, after announcing a war against what they call the “radical left,” indicate that they will proceed with investigations and persecution of opposition organizations and individuals whom they accuse of fomenting political violence and even ‘terrorism’ within the United States, and are apparently preparing a list of these “enemies.” (more…)
By Verónica Alemán Cruz and Enrique González Díaz (Enro) on September 20, 2025
Photos: Syara Salado Massip / Video: Victor Villaba, correspondents, Resumen Latinoamericano in Cuba
There are voices that do more than just sing: they draw invisible maps, trace emotional routes, and establish territories of memory. In Cuba, this is the case with Silvio Rodríguez. His voice is a compass and a landscape, a testimony and a refuge. (more…)
By Manolo De Los Santos on September 19, 2025
Fidel meeting with Malcom X in the Hotel Theresa in Harlem
In September 1960, in the heart of Black America, Harlem’s Hotel Theresa became the stage for one of the world’s most monumental encounters.
When Malcolm X and Fidel Castro met there 65 years ago, Harlem itself was transformed into a crossroads of revolutionary fervor. The rendezvous would leave an indelible mark not only on New York City but on the entire world, becoming a watershed moment that helped shape the conscience of generations of freedom fighters and sped the rhythm for the struggle for liberation in the United States and across the globe. (more…)
By Sacha Llorenti September 19, 2025
photo: Bill Hackwell
Historian Eric Hobsbawn described the 20th century as a short one that began in 1914 with the start of World War I and ended in 1991 with the collapse of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. He called this period the Age of Extremes. (more…)
September 19, 2025
Protesters block highways as Ecuador’s government imposes a state of emergency over fuel subsidy cuts. Photo: @RadNalCo
Ecuador’s President Daniel Noboa has imposed a state of emergency in seven provinces after protests erupted over the removal of diesel subsidies, pushing fuel prices up by more than 50 percent. (more…)
Prensa Latina, September 17, 2025, Washington DC
An exhibition of posters allegorical to the historic leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro, opened today at the Cuban Embassy in the United States with Deputy Foreign Minister Carlos Fernández de Cossío in attendance. (more…)