By Geraldina Colotti on January 28, 2024.
Carlos Aznarez, photo: Bill Hackwell
Interview with Carlos Aznárez, director of Resumen Latinoamericano and long-time Argentine activist, on the recent events in the South American country and the genocide against the Palestinian people. (more…)
By Leidys María Labrador Herrera on January 27, 2024
On the eve of the 171th birthday of Jose Marti
Martí is one of those beings whose early death prevents us from evoking him without the question of “how much more could he have done?” However, we choose to remember him without pessimism or regrets, because he lived so intensely, so nobly and so justly, that it is enough for him to be eternal. (more…)
By Roger D. Harris on January 25, 2024
Upon assuming the US presidency, Joe Biden asserted in his first major foreign policy address, “America is back!” For Latin America and the Caribbean, this has meant an “aggressive expansion” of the US military in the region. (more…)
By Bill Hackwell on January 26, 2024 in Oakland California
Palestinian plaintiffs rally with supporters after their testimony in court, photo: Bill Hackwell
Just a few hours after the International Court of Justice (ICJ) issued its provisional ruling on South Africa’s charge of Israel’s long genocidal attack on Gaza in The Hague today, another legal battle played out in the US Federal District Court of Northern California in Oakland. Only this lawsuit was directed at the Biden Administration’s complicity and enabling of Israel’s genocide against the Palestinian people. (more…)
By Alejandra Garcia on January 25, 2024
Bolivarian National Armed Forces, photo: Bill Hackwell
The destabilization, invasions, coups, and assassinations in those Latin American countries that are inconvenient for the US hegemony have a common instigator: the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). The Agency’s interventions in Latin America in the past decades are well known. But what has happened in recent days? (more…)
By Geraldina Colotti on January 25, 2024
Matteo Salvini, of Italy’s right-wing Lega party
Last December, in Germany, a plan to overthrow not only the government but the entire institutional system was foiled. A European reedition (in an ultra-reduced form) of what Trump tried in the United States or Bolsonaro in Brazil, and which ended with a score of arrests, and two others carried out in Austria and Italy. (more…)
By Resumen Latinoamericano, January 25, 2024.
The general strike against the austerity measures and the Omnibus Law was strongly felt throughout the country yesterday. Although the mobilization had its epicenter in the Capital, in the main cities of the interior there were massive protests as well. According to Tiempo Argentino over a million and a half people filled the streets of the country. (more…)
By Juana Carrasco Martín on January 22, 2024
protest at the White House calling to take Cuba off the List. photo: Bill Hackwell
The United States is rife with paradoxes and this is one of them. On January 11, 2021, a few days away from ceasing to be president of the powerful nation -reluctantly and not without trying with his fanatics to reverse the electoral process won by Joseph Biden-, Donald Trump took a low blow and put the name of Cuba in a counterfactual list of countries sponsoring terrorism (SSOT). (more…)