December 31, 2023
To our readers, friends and comrades
In 2024, may not a child tremble because of bombs, hunger, fear or cold.
May the shattered lives not be forgotten.
May mothers and fathers and grandparents celebrate the joy of the growth of their children and grandchildren, without wars or blockades.
Here’s to the hope of a 2024 where sunflowers can bloom. (more…)
By Katrien Demuynck on December 30, 2023
Plaza of the Revolution: photo: Bill Hackwell
On January 1, 2024, it will be exactly 65 years since the Cuban rebels led by Fidel Castro achieved victory over the dictator Batista, supported by the United States. It was the beginning of 65 years of building a utopia, a new and better society, and as many years of resisting the continuous attempts to liquidate the revolution by the imperialist superpower of the North. (more…)
By Ana Hurtado on December 30, 2023, from Havana
Gaza City, photo : Ali Jadallah / Anadolu
In 1902 the world was receiving one of Lenin’s most important works, called What Is To Be Done? He reflected in its pages on what path a revolutionary party should take and its connection with the masses. (more…)
By Raul Antonio Capote on December 29, 2023
image: Ares
At the beginning of 2023, the Chargé d’Affaires of the Washington Embassy in Havana, Benjamin Ziff, in an interview granted to The Associated Press, expressed that “it was difficult to go back” in relation to Cuba. (more…)
By Gustavo Robreño Dolz on December 29, 2023
Historical, political and ideological significance of an unprecedented educational feat.
Apart from the educational or purely pedagogical considerations that can be made about the Literacy Campaign launched and successfully completed by the Revolutionary Government of Cuba throughout 1961, -the same year of the proclamation of the socialist character of the Revolution and the defeat of the mercenary invasion of Playa Giron, (more…)
By Randy Alonso Falcón on December 27, 2023
Source: Tricontinental
Wars leave sad traces; they are the terrible expression of the failure of human intelligence. Each is unique in its horrors. But few in modern times have left so many marks in such a short space of time as the genocidal Israeli war against the Palestinian people in Gaza. (more…)
By Amy Goodman on December 28, 2023
AMLO meets with Blinken about border crisis photo: Madla Hartz
As many as 10,000 people a day are being arrested in the U.S.-Mexico border as the Biden administration adapts the GOP’s xenophobic anti-immigrant framework ahead of the 2024 election, says Laura Carlsen, director of the Mexico City-based think tank MIRA: Feminisms and Democracies. (more…)
December 28, 2023
photo: Sputnik
Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel has called the State of Israel “terrorist” and declared that it is committing genocide in the Gaza Strip with impunity. (more…)