By Keith Bolender on Aug 17, 2021
photo: Bill Hackwell
With few exceptions, corporate media has done its best to diminish the effects or ignore completely America’s regime change policies against Cuba. (more…)
August 17, 2021
photo: prensa presidential
The warmongering and interventionist policy of the United States empire has failed, as evidenced by the “pathetic” situation in which Afghanistan was left following the 20-year US occupation, according to Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. (more…)
By Wooldy Edson Louidor on August 16, 2021
Las Cayes Haiti, photo: Richard Pierrin
Eleven years after that fateful January 12, 2010, Haiti once again suffered, last Saturday, August 14, 2021, the tremendous blows of an earthquake that has already claimed the lives of at least 1,400 people, according to the preliminary report released yesterday by the Haitian authorities. (more…)
By Ignacio Ramonet on August 13, 2021
the hands of Fidel, photo: Roberto Chile
In the world pantheon consecrated to those who fought the hardest for social justice and who showed the most solidarity in favor of the oppressed of the Earth, Fidel Castro -whether his detractors like it or not- has a reserved place. (more…)
By Lois Pérez Leira on August 10, 2021
Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega, photo: Jairo Cajina
After successive US defeats in Our America, the empire is trying to focus its artillery against Nicaragua. The objective is to prevent the presidential elections in November; to create all kinds of fake news, encourage social discontent, etc.
For this purpose, imperialism is counting on the Nicaraguan parasitic oligarchy: the right-wing parties, some of them coming from the Sandinistas, and as always, the OAS, even though it is moribund.
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By Ángel Guerra Cabrera on August 12, 2021
The onslaught of the Peruvian right wing against the government of President Pedro Castillo Terrones began long before he was proclaimed president after many delays -since his passage to the second round of the elections was inevitable- and has been intensifying for days with virulence and a frankly coup-like character. (more…)
By Nino Pagliccia on August 13, 2021
One of the most despicable foreign policy decisions made by the government of Canada must have been co-opting a small number of Latin American countries to turn against their regional neighbor Venezuela. (more…)
By Alejandra Garcia on August 13, 2021 from Havana
Fidel, photo: Roberto Chile
In 1969, Cuba achieved the impossible: the manufacture of the first micro-computer prototype on record in the Third World, the CID-201. That device, which did 25,000 sums per second and had a capacity of 4 kilowords -equal to 1024 words-, was a small step forward for science on the island. (more…)