By Ilka Oliva Corado on November 29, 2021
photo: Bill Hackwell
The humiliations suffered by undocumented Central American migrants who try to cross Mexico to reach the United States, seeking to save themselves from the institutional violence of the narco-State, in the case of Guatemala, El Salvador and Honduras, have hurt a lot. (more…)
By Gustavo A. Maranges on November 28, 2021 from Cuba
photo: Maykel Espinosa Rodriguez
Yesterday morning the streets of Cuba were flooded by a multitude of people who will not surrender their history. Young people, adults, students, and workers from the most diverse sectors of society marched early in the morning to pay a well-deserved tribute to the 8 medical students executed in 1871 when Cuba was still a colony of Spain. (more…)
By Gustavo Espinoza M on November 24, 2021
Castillo and Almagro
In November, in the elections held in the country of the North, Joe Biden defeated Mr. Donald Trump. From this, an unprecedented experience happened; the acting president argued fraud and ignored the verdict of the polls. (more…)
By Marco Teruggi on November 23, 2021 from Caracas
Chavism won in last week’s regional elections. This is shown by the national political map which, in terms of governorships, shows twenty states in the hands of the United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV) and three in the hands of different opposition forces, an irreversible map (more…)
By Frei Betto on November 25, 2021
Lula and Boulos, photo: Ricardo Stuckert
I have seen with great concern the Petista militants vehemently affirming that they will not support the candidacy of Guilherme Boulos (PSOL) for the government of São Paulo. Has the left learned nothing from what has happened in Brazil in recent years? (more…)
By Rosa Miriam Elizalde November 25, 2021
Cuban youth honor Fidel on the 5th anniversary of his passing. photo: Jose Manuel Correa
Fidel Castro died five years ago, but I feel like decades have passed in Cuba since November 25, 2016. Donald Trump arrived and passed slowly with his string of sanctions that have felt worse than ever because of the pandemic. Then came Joe Biden with his faint-hearted court, reeling us each day with veiled or direct threats, without daring to fulfill his timid campaign promises. (more…)
By Marcos Maranges on November 25, 2021
After Nicaragua announced it had just started the process to leave the Organization of American States (OAS), the world began debating the reasons and the consequences of this decision. (more…)
By Alejandra Garcia on November 25, 2021
photo: Colombia Informa
Cuba witnessed, like no other nation, the peace process that Colombia experienced just five years ago. Havana hosted the first consensus between the government of then-President Juan Manuel Santos and the leaders of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia-People’s Army (FARC-EP) in August 2016. (more…)