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Venezuela Rescues Migrants Unfairly Taken to Guantanamo Naval Base

By Alejandra Garcia on February 22, 2025

Venezuelans arrive home from Guantanamo Naval Base.

On Thursday, Venezuela announced the arrival of a Conviasa plane with 177 migrants, most of them young men, that were rescued from the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay. (more…)

Daniel Noboa Asks For Foreign Troops to Enter Ecuador, A New Haiti?

By Pablo Meriguet, on February 21, 2025

Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa giving tactical vehicles to the Ecuadorian Army. Presidencia Ecuador.

Paradoxically, the government calls its security plan a success, while requesting the entry of foreign troops to reduce internal violence. (more…)

Venezuela in 2025: Unexpected Turns Mark the Start of the Political Year

By Clodovaldo Hernández on February 21, 2025

Deported Venezuelans arrive home from Guantanamo Naval Base. Con El Mazo Dando

Few could have predicted that the first month and a half of 2025 would be so favorable for the Nicolás Maduro government and so disastrous for Venezuela’s main opposition forces. (more…)

Fascism and the Crypto-Scam: Statement from Casa de las Américas

February 21, 2025 from Havana

Elon Musk wields his gift from Milei and pronounces “this is the chainsaw for bureaucracy” at the CPAC conference.

Statement from Casa de las Américas following the participation of Argentine President Javier Milei in the Conservative Action Political Conference (CPAC) in the United States. (more…)

Musk gives Trump $10 Million: It’s a Game of Thugs

January 19, 2025

Musk and Trump: partners in crime

Elon Musk, the richest person in the world, agreed to pay – his president, his colleague, his friend, his business partner…? – the tidy sum of 10 million dollars (USD 10 million) to stop the legal battle that Donald Trump had waged against the social networking giant Twitter-X for having been excluded from the platform after the attack on the Capitol on January 6, 2021. (more…)

Argentina: A Journey Through Javier Milei’s Crypto-Scam

February 20, 2025

Milei

“The president makes comments promoting the token and causes it to appreciate in value. The owners themselves take advantage of the rise and the investors are left with the losses” (more…)

The Translation of a Photo; Trump’s New Pentagons

By José R. Cabañas Rodríguez on February 20, 2025 from Havana

From left to right) Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Lauren Sanchez, US businessman Jeff Bezos, Alphabet Inc and Google CEO Sundar Pichai, and Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk attend the inauguration ceremony in which Donald Trump is sworn in as the 47th President of the United States. January 20, 2025. Photo by Julia Demaree Nikhinson / AFP

On January 20th, in the so-called Rotunda of the Capitol building in Washington D.C., the inauguration ceremony of the 47th (having already been the 45th) President of the United States, Donald Trump, took place. The event was unique for a number of reasons, including the fact that it did not take place outdoors on the steps of the building itself, as had been the custom for the past 40 years. (more…)

Southcom’s Double-Speak – Every Accusation Is a Confession

By Francisco Dominguez and Roger D. Harris on February 20, 2025

Southern Command head Admiral Alvin Holsey

Admiral Alvin Holsey demonstrated selective outrage over the fear of multipolarity in the Western Hemisphere. The Southcom commander confirmed the official US military doctrine for the Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) region on February 13, before the Senate Armed Services Committee. (more…)

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