Argentina: Donald Trump and the War Against China by Other Means

By Telma Luzzani, on May 4, 2025.

US military expansion in Tierra del Fuego

The United States’ advance in the region is underpinned by heavy militarization, which presidents such as Javier Milei and Ecuador’s Daniel Noboa are facilitatating with submission. (more…)

Cuba: International Solidarity Conference Follows up Massive March of the People

By Bill Hackwell on May 3, 2025 from Havana

Int. Meeting in Soliarity with Cuba: Marcelino Vázquez Hernández

In a strong display of defiance and solidarity, over 5 million people marched in the cities of revolutionary Cuba this May 1. Through these impressive marches the Cuban people stood united and strong against the designs of the US to crush Cuba for its insistence that it will not succumb to imperialism or go back to the neo colonial status it had prior to 1959. (more…)

May 1: Cuba’s Determination and Resistance is on Full Display

By Bill Hackwell and Cheryl LaBash, on May 1, 2025 from Havana

For Cuba Together We Create. photo: Bill Hackwell

The massive outpouring filled the emblematic Plaza of the Revolution in Havana this morning to show their resolve that they will not go back or give in to the maximum pressure that U.S. policy imposes on the Cuban people. (more…)

U.S. Fuels Organized Crime in Latin America with Illegal Weapons

By Alejandra Garcia on April 25, 2025

Guns illegally shipped from the US into Mexico

The Trump administration’s designation of drug cartels as “terrorists” has opened the door to direct military intervention in Latin America. However, behind this security narrative lies an uncomfortable reality: most of the weapons that fuel organized crime violence come from the United States. (more…)

Argentine Media Outlet Vows to Resist Eviction from Historic Space of Memory

By Pablo Meriguet on April 2, 2025

Virrey Cevallos building in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Photo: Gobierno de Argentina

Independent Argentine media outlet El Grito del Sur publicly condemned efforts by the far-right government of Javier Milei to evict them from the “Space for Memory Virrey Cevallos”. During Argentina’s last civic-military dictatorship, Virrey Cevallos served as a clandestine detention center. (more…)

While Trump Hands out Tariff Hikes his anti-Cuban Team Prepares its Offensive

By Editorial of Razones de Cuba

Carlos Giménez’s and Mauricio Claver-Carone

While former President Donald Trump distracts himself with his international maneuvers and Elon Musk continues to cut back on the government apparatus and US foreign aid, the anti-Cuban team in the US administration is busy preparing a new offensive to intensify the siege against Cuba. (more…)

Two Hundred Years Ago, France Strangled the Haitian Revolution with an Inhumane Debt

By Vijay Prashad on April 24, 2025

When the Enemy Attacks, Everyone Stands up of Their Own Free Will to Defend Their Homeland, Jean-Claude Sévère (Haiti), 1970.

Since its 1804 revolution, Haiti has been punished for its freedom – crippled with debt, coups, and foreign meddling – but we must never forget that it was the first successful anti-imperialist revolution. (more…)

The Cuban Saga of Francis

By Rosa Miriam Elizalde on April 24, 2025

Pope Francis

I had the privilege of accompanying the papal flight to Cuba and the United States in September 2015. As the only journalist from the country being visited, I was granted the first question at the traditional press conference on board the plane. It was there, in mid-flight between Santiago de Cuba and Andrews Air Force Base in Washington, that for the first time a pope called the blockade by its name, without resorting to the euphemism “embargo,” breaking decades of silence from the local curia. “My wish is that relations between Cuba and the United States come to a successful conclusion,” Francis added at the time. (more…)

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