By Geraldina Colotti on February 29, 2024.
In Italy, the extreme right-wing government, led by Giorgia Meloni, is putting the pedal to the metal of authoritarianism, trying to forge a European profile for itself based on the image of the “new Italian Thatcher” and as an element of international mediation in favor of the United States. (more…)
February 29, 2024
Popular rallies in solidarity with the people of Palestine will take place all over Cuba this Saturday, March 2, in urgent support of the worldwide call of progressive organizations and movements who are standing against the announced Israeli genocide on the town of Rafah, where one and a half million Palestinians are concentrated. (more…)
By Radio Havana Cuba on February 27, 2024, edited by Ed Newman
Venice, Thousands of artists, curators and museum directors have called for Israel to be excluded from this year’s Venice Biennale art fair and accused the exhibition of “platforming a genocidal apartheid state.” Israel has been facing mounting international criticism, including in the art world, over its military offensive in the besieged Gaza Strip that has killed tens of thousands of Palestinians since October 7th. (more…)
By Jemima Pierre on February 28, 2024
If your knowledge of Haiti is derived entirely from the stories produced by western media outlets, you could be forgiven for believing that the following statements are true: (more…)
February 27, 2024
We run this article as a reminder of how Cuba is always helpful in promoting peace regionally and in the world. Cuba always stands on its principles even when it is cynically used against them by the US as a justification to keep the island on their list of countries supporting terrorism. (SSOT) – editorial (more…)
February 26, 2024, Statement from Casa de las Americas in Havana
The Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) has just launched its latest offensive, February 21-24. Dedicated, as its name indicates, to promoting “conservative values” in the world, CPAC is today a showcase for an ostentatious gathering of the forces of the new fascism. (more…)
By Lama El Horr on February 22, 2024
Bosphorus Blue Winter, Oil on Canvas, Jean-Pierre Civade, 2023.
Ever since the creation of the United Nations after the Second World War, the subordination of international law to the interests of the collective West led by the United States has amply demonstrated the inability of this mechanism to settle disputes between states, guarantee global development and preserve world peace. (more…)
By Alejandra Garcia on February 25, 2024 from Havana
Cuban Deputy Foreign Minister Anayansi Rodriguez defending Palestine in the Hague
This week, Cuba once again raised its voice for Palestine, this time from The Hague, in the Netherlands, where the International Court of Justice is holding hearings on the genocide taking place in Gaza. Over 30,000 people make up the list of victims of the Israeli operation in Gaza since October 7, 2023, most of them children and women, and all this has happened before the gaze of the international community, which is just beginning to awaken from its lethargy, and seeks to put a stop to Israel’s brutality. (more…)