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Chaos: The Trump Doctrine for Latin America

By Roger D. Harris on November 13, 2025

The US, under Trump, is unapologetically an empire operating without pretense. International law is for losers. A newly minted War Department, deploying the most lethal killing machine in world history, need not hide behind the sham of promoting democracy. (more…)

People’s Summit Begins in Brazil as an Alternative to COP30

November 12, 2025

opening ceremony brought together some 5,000 people aboard 200 boats, which sailed along the Amazon River basin

The People’s Summit began on Wednesday, November 12, in Belém, Brazil, as a space for resistance and an alternative proposal to the official discussions of the 30th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30). (more…)

The Quiet Plot to End Progressive Government in Honduras

By John Perry on November 12, 2025

Rixi Moncada

Trump’s gunboat diplomacy in the Caribbean grabs the headlines, while quieter moves to destabilize other progressive Latin American governments go unnoticed by corporate media. A key case is a plot that would create chaos enabling a neoliberal candidate to be declared victor, with Washington’s connivance, in Honduras’s elections on November 30. (more…)

National Network on Cuba Reaffirms Action in Solidarity with Cuba

By Cheryl LaBash on November 11, 2025 from Charleston South Carolina

fotos: Bill Hackwell

More than 100 National Network on Cuba delegates and friends rededicated their solidarity with socialist Cuba during its Annual Fall meeting held in Charleston, South Carolina November 7 to 9. The meeting themed “Unity in Action” was hosted by Lowcountry Action Committee, one of the 50+ engaged member organizations of the NNOC. (more…)

 La Red Nacional sobre Cuba Reafirma su Solidaridad con Cuba en Estados Unidos

Por Cheryl LaBash, Noviembre 11, 2025,  en Charleston South Carolina

fotos: Bill Hackwell

Más de 100 delegados y simpatizantes de la Red Nacional sobre Cuba / The National Network on Cuba (NNOC) reafirmaron su solidaridad con la Cuba socialista durante su reunión anual de otoño, celebrada en Charleston, Carolina del Sur, del 7 al 9 de noviembre. Bajo el lema “Unidad en Acción,” el encuentro fue organizado por el Comité de Acción de Lowcountry, una de las más de 50 organizaciones miembros de la NNOC. (more…)

Recovery is Progressing, but Much Remains To Be Done for Eastern Cuba Residents

By Rene Tamayo on November 11, 2025

Electricians and telecommunications workers in Villa Clara restore services in the east after Hurricane Melissa. Photo: Radio Rebelde.

On Monday, the expanded National Defense Council continued its systematic monitoring of the progress of work to repair the damage caused by Hurricane Melissa in Guantánamo, Santiago de Cuba, Granma, and Holguín, where the restoration of electricity, water supply, telecommunications, and other basic services is advancing, but there is still much to be done before people can return to their daily lives. (more…)

A Ship of Hope: ALBA-TCP Sends Humanitarian Aid to Cuba after Hurricane Melissa

By Alejandra Garcia on November 11, 2025

Tuesday morning, the ALBA ship “Manuel Gual” arrived at the “Guillermón Moncada” port in Santiago de Cuba with a cargo of 5,000 tons of humanitarian aid destined for the areas most affected by Hurricane Melissa.

In a powerful display of regional solidarity, a ship carrying 5,000 tons of humanitarian aid from Venezuela arrived this week at the Santiago Container Terminal in eastern Cuba, bringing much-needed relief to communities devastated by Hurricane Melissa. The vessel, loaded with food, medicine, household essentials, and electrical materials, set sail from La Guaira on Sunday under the coordination of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America (ALBA-TCP). (more…)

A Disgraceful and Dishonorable Government

By Randy Alonso Falcón on November 11, 2025

B-52 bombers off of the coast of Venezuela

While B-52 Stratoforte bombers fly provocatively back and forth off the coast of Venezuela, thousands of commercial flights cannot take off from hundreds of US airports because there is no money to pay air traffic controllers. (more…)

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