January 15, 2026
foto: Yaimi Ravelo
On the tarmac at José Martí International Airport, silence marked the first posthumous tribute to the 32 Cubans who fell performing their duties during the attack perpetrated by the United States against Venezuela. (more…)
By Roger D. Harris on January 15, 2026
I am told that if I don’t like what “my government” is doing, I should write “my representative.” So I dropped Senator Adam Schiff a note about the US war on Venezuela. The senator’s reply, with my translations of his Washington-speak (in italics) provided in brackets, is as follows: (more…)
By José Ramón Cabañas Rodríguez on January 14, 2026 from Havana
Caracas, foto Bill Hackwell
January 3, 2026, will remain etched in the memory of Venezuelans, Cubans, and many Latin Americans/Caribbeans for various reasons. There are those who were directly impacted by the US attack on Caracas, those who had family members or acquaintances residing in Venezuela, those who had visited the country at some point, and those who had never been there but respect the tranquility and civil peace that all human beings should enjoy. (more…)
By Alberto Aceves on January 13, 2026
The drums of protest and calls to boycott the 2026 FIFA World Cup are beating louder in the United States. Thousands of fans are expressing concern about the tournament’s security, outrage over the armed attack in Venezuela, and the controversial human rights policies of the Donald Trump administration. According to European media, messages promoting ticket cancellations on resale forums, travel agencies, and hotel booking sites have not only prompted extraordinary meetings between officials and representatives of member associations, but have also generated discussions about potential strategies to address the shifting perceptions surrounding the tournament. (more…)
By John Perry on January 13, 2026
voting station in recent Honduran election
Donald Trump’s attack on Venezuela and the kidnapping of its head of state have overshadowed his less brazen but possibly more effective regime-change operation in Honduras. No one can be sure if the National Party’s Nasry ‘Tito’ Asfura really won the presidential election on 30 November, but he was Trump’s endorsed candidate and will almost certainly assume office on 27 January. (more…)
January 12, 2026
The Bolivian Workers’ Union (COB) have broken off talks with the government, and its executive, Mario Argollo, described the Bolivian people’s struggle as a national revolution. Meanwhile, the number of roadblocks across the country increased to more than 60 locations. (more…)
January 13, 2026
Jan. 10, anti war, anti ICE protestors in San Francisco. foto: Bill Hackwell
Cuba’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, denounced today the US government’s insistence “on attacking world peace and the sovereignty of other independent states, pushing the planet into a scenario of warmongering chaos and a permanent threat to international stability and security,” he said in X. (more…)
January 12, 2026
Congressman Nicolás Ernesto Maduro Guerra, son of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro Moros, reported Saturday that his father sent a message through his lawyers, in which he assured that both he and his wife, First Lady Cilia Flores, are well. (more…)