By John Perry on December 8, 2025
foto: Orlando Sierra
An extraordinary catalog of US interference – amounting to an electoral coup – may have destroyed what was already a struggling democracy in Honduras. Trump has succeeded in closing the door to progressive government and in all likelihood his preferred neoliberal candidate – previously trailing in many opinion polls – will be declared president when the count eventually finishes. (more…)
By Atilio Borón. On December 5, 2025 from Buenos Aires
Argentinean President Javier Milei kissing up to Trump. foto: Buenos Aires Times
In another gesture that confirms him as the empire’s biggest bootlicker, Javier Milei’s government demanded that the International Criminal Court in The Hague immediately issue an arrest warrant for Nicolás Maduro and other senior officials of the Bolivarian government. (more…)
By Roger D. Harris on December 7, 2025
The author speaking at a protest against US threats of war against Venezuela in San Francisco, one of over 60 that took place around the US yesterday. foto: Bill Hackwell
Following his earlier threat that Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro’s days are numbered, US President Donald Trump announced on social media he was closing Venezuelan airspace. He then immodestly proclaimed the “Trump Corollary” to the Monroe Doctrine, commending his nineteenth century predecessor for presciently envisioning “a superpower unlike anything the world had ever known.” (more…)
By Charlie Hinton on December 6, 2025
foto: Bill Hackwell
Per The Guardian 11/26/25, “The Trump administration has once again moved to halt humanitarian protections for Haitians living in the US, this time announcing that their temporary protected status (TPS) will expire on February 3. (more…)
By Rosa Miriam Elizalde on December 4, 2025 from Havana
Stickers indicating Venezuela needs to be saved on display in a supermarket in Doral, Florida, December 2, 2025. Photo: AFP
The vice of “anonymous sources” in the United States’ war against Venezuela has turned lies into a comfortable and profitable sanctuary. Montaigne warned of this centuries ago: “The deterioration of truth has a thousand aspects and an indefinite scope. The Pythagoreans assert that good is certain and finite; evil, infinite and uncertain.” (more…)
By Hedelberto López Blanch on December 3, 2025
Juan Orlando Hernández
The arbitrary and criminal actions of convicted President Donald Trump are long and seemingly endless, as reflected in several articles by researchers and media outlets. One of the latest actions demonstrating Trump’s innate arrogance was his pardon of former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández, imprisoned in the United States for drug trafficking and serving a 45-year sentence, while at the same time threatening to bombard Venezuela with false accusations of being a narco-state. (more…)
Guest Essay by Andreína Chávez on November 29, 2025, from Caracas Venezuela
The Caribbean Sea holds the memories of countless African and Indigenous lives brutally killed by imperial power. From the terrible Transatlantic Slave Trade to today’s US bombings of civilian vessels, executing dozens of Caribbean people. Though separated by centuries, the underlying motives remain the same: profit-driven colonial domination. (more…)
By Alejandra Garcia on December 2, 2025
More than 6 million Hondurans went to the polls this past Sunday to elect the country’s next president in a process marked by irregularities, foreign interference, and coup attempts by the far right. Pre-election polls showed a wide lead for the candidate of the ruling Libre party, Rixi Moncada. However, today Honduras marks three days without knowing its president-elect, amid technical failures and an extremely tight count that keeps conservative candidates Nasry Asfura and Salvador Nasralla in a technical tie, in what Moncada describe as an electoral plot. (more…)