December 24, 2024.
Greenland ‘s Prime Minister Mute Egede responded Monday to the provocations of Donald Trump, who said that “control” of the Danish island – home to mineral and oil reserves – is “an absolute necessity” for the United States. “Greenland is ours. We are not, and never will be, for sale. We will not long struggle for freedom” Egede stated in a statement. (more…)
Interventionist statements by President-elect Donald Trump, who suggested that the United States could reclaim control of the Panama Canal, have generated international reactions, with various countries expressing their support for Panamanian sovereignty in multiple pronouncements. (more…)
By Geraldina Colotti, on December 26, 2024.
There is a calendar of the peoples and one from those who oppress them, elaborated on the basis of the irreconcilable interests that drives the class struggle, and are confusing only in those countries where the bourgeoisie won the game in the 20th century, managing to impose the “truth” of the victors: but only “for now”, as Comandante Chávez said, when he delivered a promise with that phrase. (more…)
December 18, 2024
Carlos de Cossio
Cuba is willing to sit down with the United States in search of a serious relationship, based on respect for sovereignty, self-determination and non-interference in internal affairs, official sources said today. (more…)
Regional leaders gather for the XXIV Summit of Heads of State and Government in Caracas, Venezuela.
The official communiqué reaffirmed the member states’ commitment to Latin American and Caribbean integration, solidarity, and peace. (more…)
By Rosa Miriam Elizalde on December 19, 2024
The reopening of the Cuban Embassy in Washington DC on July 20, 2015, photo: Bill Hackwell
Of the thaw in relations between Cuba and the United States, which entered its tenth anniversary this December 17, only the embassies in both countries, a handful of bilateral agreements and meetings and access from the island to Netflix and Arbnb have survived. In other words, almost nothing. (more…)
By David Brooks on December 18, 2024
“There’s a crack, a crack in everything. That’s how the light gets in,” is a fragment of Leonard Cohen’s song Anthem, and at the dawn of a political and social era that promises to be among the darkest in modern U.S. history, the cracks are essential to be able to illuminate this American twilight. (more…)
December 16, 2024
Guyanese President Irfaan Ali is received with a guard of honor by the US Southern Command
The United States exerts control over sources of raw materials and trade routes through sanctions, blockades, and military bases. These bases are distributed across the planet and determine global geopolitics; their strategic assurance activities are complemented by training troops from satellite or occupied countries where they are installed. (more…)