By William Castillo on August 13, 2024
Elon Musk
The World is on the edge, The telecommunications emporiums and the companies that manage social networks have become economic and politic mega-constructs. They now function as true states. (more…)
By Stella Calloni on August 10, 2024
Chavez
The president of the Venezuelan National Electoral Council confirmed on Friday the triumph of Nicolás Maduro in the elections of last July 28 while the Superior Court of Justice investigates what happened at the request of the president-elect, and summoned the nine candidates participating in the elections, those who participated, except for Edmundo González. (more…)
By Alejandra Garcia on August 12, 2024 from Havana
Fidel is Fidel, photo: Roberto Chile
On August 13, Fidel Castro Ruz (1926-2016) would have turned 98 years old. Today, Resumen Latinoamericano honors the historical leader of the Cuban Revolution, as told by those who knew him. (more…)
By Roger D. Harris and Peter Bolton on August 10, 2024
photo: Federico Parra/AFP via Getty Images.
Corporate media’s coverage of Venezuela’s July 28 presidential election is akin to an investigation of a homicide that is focused not with identifying the murderer but with an unpaid parking ticket of the victim. (more…)
by Rick Sterling on August 10, 2024
China’s Chen Yiwen wins gold at 3m springboard diving
US political and media elites tried but failed to sink the Chinese swimming team at the Paris Olympics. The Chinese swimmers performed well despite the increased stress caused by media-induced rumors of “Chinese doping”. And now, the tables are being turned as the US anti-doping regime is coming under increasing scrutiny and criticism. (more…)
By Bill Hackwell and Alicia Jrapko on August 9, 2020
Photo: Albert Eisenstaedt
We are re running this article that we ran exactly 4 years ago to illustrate how much further the struggle for a better world has to go in this precarious time but encouraged by a renewed awakening of people around the world since then. – editorial
This month marks the second year since former President of Bolivia, Evo Morales, announced to the world a campaign (more…)
Edited and translated by Ed Newman on August 9, 2024
Caracas, August 9 (RHC)– More than 300 prominent intellectuals, writers, journalists, political leaders and activists rejected the fascist coup in Venezuela and ratified the electoral victory of President Nicolas Maduro. (more…)
August 8, 2024
The nuclear bombing of Nagasaki by the US.
Western ambassadors in Japan, including those from the United States and Britain, will boycott Japan’s annual peace memorial ceremony in Nagasaki since Israel was not invited. Japan will hold its annual ceremony on Friday marking the 79th anniversary of the US nuclear bombardment of Nagasaki on August 9, 1945. (more…)