By Ana Hurtado on February 14, 2024
Although sometimes everything may seem murky to us, there is always a light that pierces the darkness. There is always a sunflower or a flower that proves that even though there may be inclement weather, what is born to live does not die.
Wherever a flower grows there is life. And Cuba is brimming with life, not only because of this metaphor, but because of a unique and indispensable essence: its people. (more…)
By Juana Carrasco Martín on February 13, 2024 in Havana
Ever since South Africa accused Israel of genocide before the UN International Court of Justice, the Washingtonian godfather has been getting ready to take action, not to stop the genocide that the Zionist apartheid regime executes against the Palestinian people with the weapons and funding it provides, but to punish Pretoria for its audacity (more…)
By Laura Mor on February 12, 2024 in Havana
Abel Prieto, Pres. of Casa de las Americas; José Ernesto Novaez, Coordinator REDH, Photo: Yaimi Ravelo
Within the framework of the II International Meeting of Theoretical Publications of Leftist Parties and Movements this morning at the Havana Convention Palace, the Network in Defense of Humanity (REDH) held a forum which brought together 92 leading intellectuals, and academics from 35 countries, the meeting of the Network in Defense of Humanity – REDH at the Palace of the Conventions here in Havana. (more…)
By Atilio Borón on February 12, 2024
Supreme Court of Justice (TSJ) of Venezuela announced on Friday that the disqualification of opposition candidate María Corina Machado, for 15 years was ratified. Photo: Gaby Oraa.
There is a gesture that clearly shows that senility is not only a problem of President Joe Biden but of the empire as a whole. A few days ago, the United States Government announced new sanctions against its Venezuelan counterpart after the decision of the Supreme Court of Justice to ratify the disqualification of Mrs. María Corina Machado to run as a candidate in the next presidential elections. (more…)
By Guillermo Suárez Borges on February 11, 2024
Herbert Matthews interviewing Fidel in the Sierras.
“I never did another story that gave me more professional satisfaction…I only take credit for having correctly interpreted what I saw and heard, for having realized that the extraordinary young man who opened his heart to me in whispers, for three hours, would be the one around whom the hopes and passions of Cuba would be concentrated, for a tide of victory”. (more…)
By Roger D. Harris on February 12, 2024
state workers march against US sanctions
Venezuela’s Bolivarian Revolution marks its 25th anniversary this month, despite continuous US-led hybrid warfare to overthrow the socialist project. The Venezuelan government of President Nicolás Maduro has successfully forced the US to de facto engage with it, although Washington still maintains the fiction that the defunct 2015 National Assembly is the “last remaining democratic institution” there. (more…)
By Raul Capote Fernandez on February 9, 2024
Gen. Richardson, photo: Mark Wilson / AFP
A little over a year ago, in January 2023, the head of the U.S. Southern Command, General Laura Richardson, with total disarmament mentioned, in a conversation held at the Atlantic Council think tank, why Washington really cares about Latin America. (more…)
By Adreina Chavez Alava on February 8, 2024 from Caracas
The Venezuelan government has warned of a “proportionate response” to new threats from Guyana’s military partners. photo: Gaby Oraa/Bloomberg
Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodríguez has strongly criticized the expansion of US corporation Exxon Mobil’s oil exploration in the territorial waters of the disputed Essequibo region. (more…)