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Eusebio Leal Spengler: One of the Most Real and Useful Cubans of our Times

By Eduardo Torres-Cuevas, on July 31, 2020

Photo: Abel Rojas Barallobre

I can assure you that on few occasions have I felt as sad as I did this Friday. Despite this, it is always a privilege to talk about Eusebio. (more…)

Maduro, Abrams and the Florida Vultures

By Geraldina Colotti on July 31, 2020

“Elliott Abrams… you’re quarantined… My regards to Elliott… Your message has arrived, I agree, go ahead… “..said a (more…)

The Full Life of a Historian for Posterity

By Madeleine Sautié on August 1, 2020

Photo: Ismael Francisco

Someday it had to be. We knew it and we also knew that you knew it, because you spoke of the sunset, the most (more…)

Eusebio Leal Spengler has died: Forever yours, dear Historian

July 31, 2020

January 2019. Foto: Bill Hackwell

This Friday morning, Eusebio Leal Spengler died, following a long, painful illness. (more…)

‘We Will Coup Whoever We Want’: Elon Musk and the Overthrow of Democracy in Bolivia

By Vijay Prashad and Alejandro Bejarano on July 24, 2020

Tesla’s Elon Musk wrote on Twitter that a second U.S. “government stimulus package is not in the best interests of (more…)

The United States Senate Commands and Panama Obeys

By Julio Yao on July 28, 2020

1989 US invasion of Panama

At the beginning of the 1980s, a delegation from Okinawa, Japan, arrived in Panama to investigate how we (more…)

Say Their Names: Solidarity Statement from the Haiti Action Committee

July 30, 2020

Stanley Noel, Haitian student activist, shot 9 times and killed by US-funded and trained Haitian police

Haiti Action Committee stands in solidarity with the determined resistance to police terror and white supremacy (more…)

Trump Defies the Supreme Court and Announces that He will Dismantle DACA

By David Brooks on July 29, 2020

DACA students in LA. Photo: Irfan Khan

President Donald Trump, along with his Attorney General, defended the repression against activists he calls (more…)

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