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Venezuela’s Maduro Recognizes Aaron Bushnell Sacrifice, Calls For Stop to Gaza Genocide

By Jose Luis Granados Ceja on February 29, 2024

Venezulan President Nicolas Maduro

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro paid tribute to the sacrifice made by Aaron Bushnell, the US airman who self-immolated outside the Israeli embassy in Washington, to bring attention to the plight of the Palestinian people. (more…)

Another Powerful Demonstration in Support of Palestine in San Francisco

By Bill Hackwell on March 2, 2024 from San Francisco

A severe winter storm battering Northern California could not deter 15,000 anti-Israel supporters of the Palestinian people from marching through downtown San Francisco once again, as they have often done since October 7. (more…)

Palestine: Critical Thinking; The Way of Waging War as Ideological Expression

By Ramón Pedregal Casanova on March 3, 2024.

Israeli soldiers in Hebron. photo: Ariel Feld

“Life is worth nothing / if I remain seated / after I have seen and dreamed / that, everywhere, they call me / Life is worth nothing / when others are killing themselves / and I am still here singing / as if nothing will happen. / Life is worth nothing / if I hear a mortal scream / and it is not able to touch / my fading heart. / Life is worth nothing / if I ignore that the murderer / took another path / and prepares another trap. / Life is worth nothing / if another brother is surprised / when I knew beforehand / what was being prepared.” -Poem and song by Pablo Milanes. (more…)

Stop the Genocide

By: Randy Alonso Falcón on March 2, 2024 from Havana

Design: Stephanie Rivero

In the world of masks and lies everything is upended. Victimizers try to cloak themselves as victims. Liars set themselves up as champions of truth. The cynics present themselves as standards of decency. (more…)

Cuba Accuses and Shouts: Enough!

By Pastor Batista on March 2, 2024 from Havana

Our people feel, as if in their own flesh, the tremendous pain of the Palestinian people, whom the abusive and criminal government of Israel wishes to extinguish. (more…)

A Call for May Day and International Meeting of Solidarity with Cuba 2024

February 29, 2024

photo: Syara Salado Massip / Resumen Archives

We would like to share the call of the National Secretariat of the Central de Trabajadores de Cuba -CTC for the celebration of the activities for May Day and the International Meeting of Solidarity with Cuba in this 2024. (more…)

The Caribbean Community Meeting: Its Hopes and Contradictions

By Alejandra Garcia and Bill Hackwell on February 29, 2024

46th meeting of CARICOM in Georgetown Guyana

Latin America and the Caribbean is the most unequal region in the world. Access to healthy food is almost a luxury, droughts and migration are persistent trends, and climate change and rising sea levels threaten to swallow up large portions of land in the near future. (more…)

Italy: From Welfare to Warfare

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…)

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