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Cuba: “There Is No Greater Inspiration Than Seeing My People Fighting”

By Mónica Cabanas on April 24, 2026.

Aleida Guevara, foto: Bill Hackwell

Aleida Guevara, a Cuban pediatrician and international expert in the field of health and international cooperation, will be in Europe during March and April 2026, participating in a busy schedule of debates, conferences, and public meetings, she gave this interview to Brasil De Fato. (more…)

Not Even the Pope Is Safe from Trump’s Threats

By Hedelberto López Blanch on April 23, 2026

In his supposed eagerness to present himself as an all-powerful king, the convicted pedophile President Donald Trump launched an unrelenting attack against Pope Leo XIV because he did not like the comments made by the leader of the Catholic Church regarding those responsible for wars around the world. (more…)

Cognitive Warfare Against Cuba: The Business of Hate and Lies

By Raúl Antonio Capote on April 24, 2026

image: AI generated

The cognitive war against Cuba is taking on unprecedented dimensions; through manipulations to sow doubt and make people distrust official institutions and media is among the fundamental objectives. (more…)

After the US Bombing, a Venezuelan Community Under Siege Speaks

By Roger D. Harris on April 23, 2026

Welcome to the Socialist city of Tiuna. Fotos: Roger Harris

The large-scale US airstrike on Venezuela was unprecedented in modern history. The surprise attack forcibly kidnapped President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, First Combatant Cilia Flores, from Fort Tiuna on the outskirts of Caracas. The US killed over 100 people in the early morning hours of January 3, 2026, including reportedly some civilians in the neighboring Ciudad Tiuna social housing complex. (more…)

Remembering Cuito Cuanavale: Freedom Month, Heritage and Liberation Landscapes Beyond Borders

By Saaliegah Zardad on April 23, 2026 from Cape Town South Africa

Angolan freedom fighters, foto: transcend.org

Why South Africa’s Freedom Month calls for recognizing Cuito Cuanavale as shared African and Global South heritage under the NHRA and UNESCO frameworks

April in South Africa (SA) carries a particular weight. Freedom Month is the annual moment of collective remembrance that anchors our democratic identity around 1994: the unbanning of liberation organizations, the release of political prisoners and the long walk to the ballot box. As a heritage practitioner, I am compelled each year by what our official commemorative narrative omits: the external geographies where apartheid’s military power was confronted, contained and ultimately defeated. Chief among these is a small town in the south-eastern interior of Angola, whose name every South African should know, but does not.

It is called Cuito Cuanavale. (more…)

Talks in Havana, Threats in Washington

By Rosa Miriam Elizalde on April 23, 2026

July 20, 2015, the opening of the Cuban Embassy in Washington DC. foto; Bill Hackwell

The images from January 1959, with Fidel Castro entering Havana, doves on his shoulders and a dense crowd, have often been interpreted as the end of a historical era. However, the very words spoken on that January 8—“we have only earned the right to begin”—place that moment in a different light. They are not the end, but the starting point of a permanent tension between the aspiration for peace and the need to defend it. (more…)

US Southern Command Maritime Executions Surge

April 22, 2026

An image  provided by the US Southern Command, showing a small boat in the eastern Pacific Ocean shortly before it was destroyed by the US, killing two and injuring one.

As International Attention Shifts to US Atrocities in West Asia.

The US Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) has intensified its lethal maritime operations in the Eastern Pacific and the Caribbean, with the death toll from its “kinetic strikes” reaching a new grim milestone of 168. While these extrajudicial killings initially sparked significant local and international outcry, recent US imperialist attacks against Venezuela, Iran, and Lebanon have shifted the focus of international attention, numbing the public’s sensitivity toward US imperialism’s ongoing atrocities. (more…)

Peru: The “Mafia Pact” Will Dominate the Senate

April 20, 2026.

Ricardo Belmont and Carlos Álvarez

Laws that led to electoral fragmentation, improvised candidates intended to distract, and the disregard for rural or inland votes achieved their goal: the “mafia pact” will dominate the Peruvian Senate. (more…)

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