By Hedelberto López Blanch on May 13, 2024
illustration: Adán Iglesias Toledo
Just as parachutists are launched in free fall before opening the fabric that supports them, so is the United States when it observes how some economic-financial powers have been advancing on the planet and are cutting off the unipolarism it imposed after the disappearance of the Soviet Union. (more…)
May 13, 2024
photo: blu radio/ afp
“I am not a supporter of Hamas, because I am a supporter of republican, plebeian and secular democracy,” wrote Colombian President Gustavo Petro in one of the two messages he published on Saturday in response to Netanyahu’s remarks. (more…)
By Tracey Eaton on May 11, 2024
Bob Menendez
Sen. Bob Menendez, the most powerful Cuban-American to serve in Congress, goes on trial in Manhattan on May 13 on bribery and other charges. The New Jersey Democrat furiously denies the accusations and vows to wage his “biggest fight yet.” A forgotten story is that Menendez may not have reached the pinnacle of political power without the support of hardline Cuban exiles, including some accused of violent attacks on Cuba. (more…)
By Gilberto López y Rivas on May 10, 2024
0n the 79th anniversary of the Russian victory over Nazi GermanyBy Roberto Lopez on May 11, 2024 from Buenos Aires
Javier Milei receiving the Cutter James, a U.S. Coast Guard vessel, without Congressional authorization
Since April 4 -when on a freezing Fuegian night President Javier Milei stated that the realization of a joint base with the United States would be “a great logistic center that will constitute the closest port of development to Antarctica and will turn our countries into the gateway to the white continent”-, five NATO ships have arrived in our country. (more…)
May 10, Washington, DC
Bullet holes from terrorist attack against the Cuban Embassy in Washington DC
Carlos Lazo, coordinator of the Puentes de Amor solidarity project, who also works in support of lifting the United States blockade against Cuba, told Prensa Latina “This decision surprises us, scandalizes us, and worries us”. (more…)
By Olmedo Peluche on May 9, 2024
PRD candidate José Gabriel Carrizo
It seems to us that the negative and defeatist readings of the electoral results of Sunday, May 5, 2024, are essentially wrong.
For certain analysts, the interpretation of the vote is that the people inclined towards a right-wing, corrupt and fascistic project. (more…)
May 8, 2024 –An Important Message from Peoples Forum
Israel is currently initiating a full-scale invasion of Rafah, scuttling the internationally negotiated ceasefire agreement and defying the demands of all of humanity. (more…)