May 21 from Havana
The International Committee for Peace, Justice, and Dignity rejects and condemns the escalation of aggression by the U.S. government against Cuba. (more…)
By Rosa Miriam Elizalde on May 21, 2026
Raul Castro on May 1, 2018, foto: Bill Hackwell
In international politics, wars rarely begin with a single shot. They start with carefully measured leaks, alarmist headlines, intelligence reports, court documents, and narrative operations designed to transform a political adversary into an existential threat. (more…)
By Alejandra Garcia on May 21, 2026
Fidel y Raúl.
Foto: Ismael Francisco/ Cubadebate.
The Trump administration’s decision to pursue an indictment of former Cuban President Raul Castro (2008–2018) over the shoot-down of two Brothers to the Rescue aircraft three decades ago has drawn attention amid broader allegations of U.S. double standards. Analysts and political figures point to the contrast between this legal action and reported U.S. military operations in the Caribbean and eastern Pacific that has destroyed small boats and resulted in nearly 200 deaths, without an ounce of legal accountability. (more…)
May 20, 2026
The Revolutionary Government condemns in the strongest terms the despicable accusation by the U.S. Department of Justice announced on May 20 and touted for several weeks against Army General Raúl Castro Ruz, leader of the Cuban Revolution. (more…)
By Nicholas Greven on May 20, 2026
Homeland or Death
fotos: Bill Hackwell
Violence — including terrorism — against Cuba has long been tolerated in Washington; Cuba’s response to it has not. That double standard is once again on full display as the Trump administration moves to indict former Cuban President Raúl Castro for the shoot-down of two planes 30 years ago — even as the U.S. military regularly blows up boats in the Caribbean and eastern Pacific, killing nearly 200 people with impunity. (more…)
By Mohammad Mansur on May 19, 2026
An El Al passenger jet is inspected before takeoff at Ben Gurion Airport. foto,David Silverman/Getty Images]
Experts say Israel is using the new flight to Buenos Aires as a geopolitical tool to cement its footprint in Latin America.
Israel and Argentina have launched a direct flight starting in November as the two countries boost their ties under Argentina’s far-right President Javier Milei and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. (more…)
By Susana Anton Rodriguez on May 19, 2026
foto: Ismael Batista Ramirez
A new shipment of aid sent by Mexico, in conjunction with Uruguay, arrived in Cuba this Monday amid the economic difficulties the country is facing due to the tightening of the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the United States. (more…)
May 18, 2026
We at ALBA Movimientos denounce before Our America and the world the brutal repression unleashed by the government of Rodrigo Paz against the mobilized Bolivian people. The blood spilled in the streets of Bolivia is the direct responsibility of a government that, subservient to the interests of the business elites and U.S. imperialism, has decided to respond with violence to the legitimate demands of the people. (more…)