By John Perry on March 26, 2026
The real Nicaragua: A march in solidarity with Venezuela and with Palestine (photo: El 19).
United Nations “experts” on Nicaragua, working to sanitize the effects of a failed, U.S.-inspired coup attempt, have not visited the country since the violence occurred eight years ago.Yet, for them, Nicaragua is “a giant prison” in which the Sandinista government “has effectively taken its own population hostage.” (more…)
By Rosa Miriam Elizalde on March 26, 2026 from Havana
Cuba’s victory in the Bay of Pigs invasion.
The first time I saw a tank was on the streets of Sancti Spíritus, the city in the center of the island where I was born. It was April 1975, and with the fall of Saigon, Vietnam’s victory was being celebrated after nearly 20 years of U.S. aggression. My child’s eyes do not remember that World War II steel behemoth as a threat, but rather as an early lesson that, in Cuba, even the triumphs and sorrows of other peoples are also experienced as a warning. (more…)
An Interview with Ana Hurtado by Oriol Sabata on March 22, 2026
foto: Bill Hackwell
Cuba is currently facing a serious situation as a result of the intensification of the criminal U.S. blockade. What is the atmosphere like on the island, what mood do you sense among the people, and what has been the reaction of the government and the people to this new imperialist onslaught? (more…)
March 24, 2026
Carlos Fernandez de Cossio
Carlos Fernández de Cossío, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, emphasized in statements to NBC News that Cuba’s future is decided by the Cuban people, not by a foreign power. (more…)
By Roger D. Harris on March 24, 2026
In the wake of Washington’s January 3 military attack and then problematic détente with Caracas, corporate media suggest a meaningful shift in Venezuela policy, implying relief for a country long subjected to economic coercion. However, far from dismantling the sanctions regime, the US has merely adjusted its application through licensing mechanisms, leaving the core structure of coercive measures fully intact. (more…)
By Sergio Zabalza on March 20, 2026
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March 24, 1976, marked a turning point in Argentine history. It was the date on which, to shift the pattern of wealth accumulation in favor of financial capitalism, a de facto government imposed state terrorism across the entire Argentine territory. (more…)
March 19, 2026 from Buenos Aires
foto: Getty images
The government is willing to go to war for the United States. Javier Milei’s subservience to Donald Trump is such that he would agree to send troops to the Middle East in response to a potential request from the White House to attack Iran. “If the United States requested it, yes. Any assistance they deem necessary will be provided,” Communications Secretary Javier Lanari confirmed to the newspaper El Mundo, though he clarified that no such request had been made. (more…)
Communiqué from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cuba
March 19, 2026
On March 17, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Worship of the Republic of Costa Rica informed our Foreign Ministry, through a Diplomatic Note and without offering any argument, the unilateral decision to close the Embassy of that country in Cuba. (more…)