November 7, 2025
Lula speaking at COP30
The fund promoted by the Lula da Silva administration establishes a global financing architecture to protect the forests and jungles of more than 70 countries around the world. (more…)
By José Ramón Cabañas Rodríguez on November 7, 2025
Abigail Spanberger in Richmond, Va., left, Zohran Mamdani in New York, centre, and Mikie Sherrill in East Brunswick. images: AP
A series of consultations or elections have just taken place in the United States that, under other circumstances and with other results, would not have been particularly significant, but in the era of Trump 2.0 polarization, they require analysis to understand the extent to which the current president can continue his national and international agenda without restriction and to begin to sketch out a scenario for the so-called “midterm elections” that will take place in November 2026. (more…)
By Vijay Prashad on November 6, 2025
Children play on the beach during a security deployment in Anzoátegui, Venezuela, 19 September 2025. foto: Rosana Silva R
With rapid military escalation and a redeployed ‘War on Drugs’ narrative, the Trump administration appears to be laying the groundwork for an attack on the Venezuelan people.
Since early September, the United States has given every indication that it could be preparing for a military assault on Venezuela. Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research partnered with ALBA Movimientos, the International Peoples’ Assembly, No Cold War, and the Simón Bolívar Institute to produce red alert no. 20, ‘The Empire’s Dogs Are Barking at Venezuela’, on the potential scenarios and implications of US intervention. (more…)
By Rosa Miriam Elizalde on November 6, 2025
Residents of El Cobre, Santiago de Cuba province, travel in a horse-drawn cart alongside fallen power lines after Hurricane Melissa came through. foto: AFP
An eloquent paradox. On October 29, two people died in New York, trapped in a basement by autumn rains; that same day, the worst hurricane in decades swept through eastern Cuba, without a single fatality.
The difference is not insignificant. It can be explained by the organizational capacity of a country trained to face the annual hurricane season, which is becoming increasingly fierce under the impact of climate change. In the Caribbean, a region excessively punished by natural phenomena, seven out of 10 people live near the coast and almost all of its major cities are less than 1.5 kilometers from the sea. (more…)
By Isaac Saney on November 4, 2025
Cuban soldiers in Angola
“The Cuban people hold a special place in the hearts of the people of Africa. The Cuban internationalists have made a contribution to African independence, freedom and justice unparalleled for its principled and selfless character.” Nelson Mandela, July 26, 1991 (more…)
By Cubaperiodistas editorial team on November 5, 2025
In October, dozens of journalists walked out of the Pentagon in protest against harassment. foto RT.
In what is considered another step in the US government’s escalation against the media, members of the White House press team now have restricted access to the press secretary’s office, the latest in a series of measures by Donald Trump’s administration to limit access to information. (more…)
By Alejandra Garcia on November 5, 2025
Chavez’s cry, “FTAA go to Hell”
Twenty years ago today, the city of Mar del Plata became the emblematic stage for Latin America’s reaffirmation of sovereignty against U.S. interference during the historic People’s Summit. It was here that the fate of the U.S.-backed Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA) was sealed—a project designed to favor transnational corporations at the expense of the continent’s national industries. (more…)
November 2, 2025, Caracas Venezuela
A repatriated Venezuelan migrant setting foot at Simón Bolívar International Airport, Oct.29, 2025.
Venezuela has received 573 more repatriated migrants from the United States this week aboard two flights that landed at Simón Bolívar International Airport in Maiquetía, La Guaira state. (more…)