By Silbana Solano Rodriguez on January 26, 2026 from Mérida
The “Nuestra América” summit in Bogotá laid out a unified front to defend regional sovereignty and oppose foreign intervention.
Delegates from governments, parliaments, and social movements across the globe gathered in Bogotá, Colombia, on January 25 for the inaugural “Nuestra América” summit. (more…)
By Syara S. Massip on January 26, 2026

foto: Syara S. Massip
This morning, the Cuban Institute of Friendship with the Peoples (ICAP) welcomed members of the HATUEY project coordinated by American activist and trade unionist Gloria La Riva, who, together with solidarity groups from the United States and other countries, carries out actions and campaigns to collect medicines primarily for the treatment of pediatric cancer. (more…)
By Reasons of Cuba Editorial Staff on January 27, 2026

image: Redacción Razones de Cuba
While Cuba faces a complex situation in its electrical power system, with blackouts affecting the daily lives of its population, an underlying cause stands out with undeniable starkness: the United States’ economic, commercial, and financial blockade and the persecution of fuel. This blockade, far from being an abstract policy, carries out a systematic campaign against the arrival of fuel to the island and denies access to vital parts and technologies, deliberately strangling a sector essential for national development and stability. (more…)

President Sheinbaum declared Mexico’s unwavering independence while delivering housing units in Reynosa, just miles from the U.S. border.
On January 25, 2026, President Sheinbaum declared Mexico’s unwavering independence while delivering housing units in Reynosa, just miles from the U.S. border. (more…)
By David Brooks on January 25, 2026

image: Mark Peterson
Last week, Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara said that what he fears most is “the moment when everything explodes.” I share his concern. If we follow the trajectory of events, it is quite clear that we are heading toward some kind of collapse. (more…)

Michael Parenti, foto: Bill Hackwell
25 de enero de 2026
Michael Parenti, el gran erudito marxista e intelectual inquebrantable, ha fallecido a los 92 años. Parenti, autor de numerosos libros, entre ellos The Face of Imperialism, God and his Demons, Democracy for a Few, The Assassination of Julius Cesar y To Kill a Nation, criticó al mundo académico estadounidense por basar sus análisis en las fuentes de los medios de comunicación convencionales. Parenti era partidario de muchas causas progresistas, entre ellas el fin del bloqueo a Cuba. (more…)

Michael Parenti, foto: Bill Hackwell
January 25, 2026
Michael Parenti, the great Marxist scholar and unflinching intellectual has died at the age of 92. Parenti who wrote many books including The Face of Imperialism, God and his Demons, Democracy for a Few, The Assassination of Julius Cesar and to To Kill a Nation, took on US academia for relying on mainstream media sources in their analysis. Parenti was a supporter of many progressive causes including ending the blockade of Cuba. (more…)
January 24, 2026
The Cuban Petroleum Union (Cupet) is developing new exploration projects aimed at ensuring the sustainability and growth of national crude oil and associated gas production, with the goal of advancing toward energy sovereignty for the country, according to Cuban television’s Noticiero Estelar news program. (more…)