By Gabriela Fernandez on August 5, 2024
Algeria’s Imane Khelif victory over Italy’s Angela Carini
The Paris Olympics have been particularly marked by gender issues. This could be the logical response of a society haunted by the rancid conservatism of a neoliberal right that is gaining strength and for which the state should not have a say or regulate on sexual and reproductive freedoms. (more…)
By Marina Menéndez Quintero on August 4, 2024 from Havana
supporters of Maduro celebrate the continuation of the Bolivarian Revolution. photo: Zoe Alexander
There are many elements that show the weaknesses of the masquerade unfolding against Venezuela, above all, of its dangers is their inadmissible demand that the National Electoral Council (CNE) open the alleged “chest” of the voting records to the world. (more…)
By Alejandra Garcia on August 4, 2024
photo: Bill Hackwell
Amid the debate on the future developments of climate change and the need to reduce net emissions to zero in the next two decades, the global energy transition from fossil fuels to renewable energies cannot be postponed. Latin America, one of the regions hardest hit by climate change, is taking giant steps towards changing its energy matrix to enable a sustainable and planet-friendly future. (more…)
By Maria Páez Victor on August 2, 2024
“We will coup whoever we want! Deal with it.”
-Elon Musk, July 25, 2020, Twitter
Once again, as in 2002, Venezuela has been the victim of a combined media and diplomatic coup attempt, but this time with the added element of organized crime and a cyber-attack. (more…)
By Ociel Alí López on August 2, 2024
Colombian President Gustavo Petro speaks with his counterparts from Brazil and Mexico on Aug 1, photo: Juan Diego Cano
Colombian President Gustavo Petro and his Brazilian counterpart, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, have become key players in curbing lawsuits, sanctions and offensives against Venezuela as tensions simmer after the July 28 elections. (more…)
By Geraldina Colotti, on August 2, 2024 from Caracas
Demonstrators light a fire during a protest against the government of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro in Caracas on April 20, 2014. photo: Juan Barreto, AFP.
“We have seen the face of fascism, which wants to provoke a bloodbath. We had too much patience with Guaidó in the first part. Now we say to the United States: take your nose out of Venezuela, here the people decide. fascism will not pass!”. (more…)
August 1, 2024
A declaration signed by 123 countries, issued from the United Nations Human Rights Council, demands the United States remove Cuba from the List of States that allegedly sponsor terrorism, the effects of which reinforce the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the US Government. (more…)
By Carlos Aznárez, Resumen Latinoamericano, August 1, 2024
“Let them show the records!” has become the buzzword to refer to Venezuela and its recent electoral process. Nothing less could be expected from those who are the supporters, on the right and “left” of a bourgeois-democratic system for which the Bolivarian Revolution has become, for the last 35 years, an enemy to be destroyed. (more…)