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The “Deep State” Behind the Decrees Against Cuba and Venezuela

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By Geraldina Colotti on February 4, 2026

Donald Trump’s recent decree against Cuba, which defines the island as an “unusual and extraordinary threat to U.S. national security and foreign policy,” is not extemporaneous insanity or a simple electoral calculation. It is the reaffirmation of an imperial genetic code that knows no party alternation. Using the same legal formula adopted by Barack Obama in 2015 against Bolivarian Venezuela, Washington confirms that its strategy of aggression does not depend on the tenant of the White House, but on the permanent interests of the so-called Deep State. (more…)

Help Me Look from El Avila to Caracas

By Alejandra Garcia on February 4, 2026, from Caracas

El Aliva, foto: Alejandra Garcia.

One month after the early hours of January 3, eyes return to El Avila, Venezuela. From its hillsides, the Caracas valley opens up in full: in the distance, the strip of the Caribbean Sea; closer in, the sprawling city; and between them, the mountain as a line of separation and shelter. The park, declared in 1958 and officially called Waraira Repano in its indigenous language, “Sierra Grande” -Large Mountain Range- functions as a green lung and a natural border between the capital and the coast. (more…)

“The Scent of Fraud”: The Door Opens for a New Corporate Assault on Honduras

By Jen Moore and Karen Spring on Feb. 1, 2026

Honduran president-elect Nasry “Tito” Asfura  meets with U.S. Sec. of State Marco Rubio, Getty

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Who is Really Sowing Terror in the Region?

By Raúl Antonio Capote on February 2, 2026

Washington’s strategy to recolonize America

The question seems easy to answer, and it is. However, the power of the mainstream media and the US propaganda machine does its job non stop: twisting the arm of truth until it achieves the paradox of turning victims into culprits. (more…)

Cuban Peasant Organization Rejects US Executive Order

February 2, 2026, Havana

The National Association of Small Farmers (ANAP) expressed its strongest rejection of the executive order signed by US President Donald Trump against Cuba in a statement confirming the commitment of the peasantry to the Revolution and the defense of national sovereignty. (more…)

“We Don’t Understand Each Other”

By Marxlenin Perez Valdes on February 2, 2026

foto: Bill Hackwell

There is something that U.S. leaders have historically failed to understand about Cubans, and that is that since the 19th century, our people have been fighting relentlessly to first obtain and then defend its freedom, sovereignty, and independence. (more…)

Mexico City Protest Demands Mexico Continue Sending Oil to Cuba

By Ivan Evair Saldaña on February 2, 2026 in Mexico City

fotos: Jay Watt

Dozens of protesters, convened by the Mexican Movement of Solidarity with Cuba, gathered this Sunday in front of the former United States embassy in Mexico, on Paseo de la Reforma, to condemn President Donald Trump’s decree imposing tariffs on countries that supply oil to the island and to demand that the government of Claudia Sheinbaum maintain crude oil shipments to Cuba. (more…)

Letter from a Cuban Mother to an American Mother

By Jesús Orta Ruiz (El Indio Naborí) on January 31, 2026

foto: Bill Hackwell

Blue-eyed mother, mother of America:

my children are peaceful, they work, they sing, they dream,

they love under the green shade of their palm trees.

Robert, your young blond boy,

how happy he would be playing baseball with my cheerful Juan with his black hair!

However, the shady merchants who govern your people

want Robert to kill Juan under his own sky, on his own land. (more…)

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