By Geraldina Colotti on August 4, 2023
Gold, silicon, oil (reserves estimated at 2 billion barrels) and above all uranium, essential for both French nuclear power plants and atomic bombs. Strategic raw materials for imperialism, which needs to consolidate its domination at the expense of the countries of the South. (more…)
By Fernando Buen Abad Domínguez on August 3, 2023
photo: Bill Hackwell
It was too expensive, for my monetary resources at the age of 16, to send a telegram to Cuba from Mexico. However, I did “the thousand and one” and was able to put in the telegraph office a message: “Comandante Fidel Castro: happy 26th of July anniversary”. To what address are you sending it,” the telegraph operator asked me, and I did not know what to say. (more…)
By Alejandra Garcia on August 3, 2023
photo: Ricardo López Hevia
On August 5, 2022, an explosion ripped through the Matanzas Supertanker base disrupting the city on what had been a rainy but apparently calm night. One of the eight oil tanks in the reserve was struck by lightning, causing it to collapse. (more…)
By Ana Hurtado on August 2, 2023
I am not going to say anything new that others have not said before and I have referred to read people who have left an immense legacy in the thought of history. Therefore, in this opinion column, most of the ideas raised and exposed -with my contribution- are not new, but there are many who have been talking about them for decades. (more…)
By Jorge Lezcano Pérez on August 3, 2023
photo: Bill Hackwell
The history of the social development of mankind leaves convincing evidence that all revolutions in the different latitudes of the world have had to face powerful external and internal enemies with the clear objective of preventing them, defeating them or, at least, diverting them from their paths and purposes. The Cuban Revolution is not and has never been an exception. (more…)
By Ollantay Itzamná on August 2, 2023 from Guatemala City
photo: Bill Hackwell
The Emperor of Rome, in order to keep Roman citizens and slaves distracted and demobilised, applied for a long time the imperial policy of “bread and circuses for the people”. These Bacchanalian festivals or circuses lasted up to 100 consecutive days, where lions battled with gladiators, in order to prevent “popular awakening and uprisings”. (more…)
August 1, 2023
More and more evidence is emerging in social networks and other media showing the active participation of mercenaries from Latin American countries and other regions in the armed conflict in Ukraine, where they travel to fight on the side of Kiev. (more…)
By Ernesto Nováez Guerrero on July 31, 2023
graphic: Al Mayadeen
In this exclusive article for Al Mayadeen, the author talks about the “great sin of Cuba”, which consists of the example that emanates from the attitude of its people, leaders, their ideals of sovereignty and the defense of their independence. (more…)