Cuba In The Eye Of The Storm
Luis de Jesus Reyes, Breakthrough News. Sanctions, energy crisis, and threats of invasion. The situation in Cuba is steadily worsening. Compounding the prolonged economic crisis and deteriorating energy situation are…
The Real Reasons The US Has Now Targeted Mexico
Lee Camp Substack Despite all of their reporting dripping with imperial propaganda, the New York Times can be useful at times. For example, if they start reporting that something needs…
Cuba’s Health Miracles While Under Blockade
Nuvpreet Kalra Last week, the Cuban Center for Molecular Immunology (CIM) announced a major health breakthrough with VAXIRA, a vaccine treatment for lung cancer. This is a remarkable achievement, made…
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Starve, Strangle, Invade: How Washington’s Siege of Cuba Is Pushing a Nation to the Brink
Medea Benjamin warns that a decades-long economic war against Cuba has escalated into what she calls a “medieval siege,” as fuel shortages cripple hospitals, food systems and daily life while…
Workers, Students, and Indigenous Movements Shut Down Bolivia in Popular Rebellion
By Sam Carliner This article was originally published by Truthout The popular revolt has mounted a broader challenge to neoliberalism, austerity, and US imperialism in Latin America. For more than…
Delcy’s ‘Gatekeeper’: Sources Say Ex-Trump Official Claver-Carone Holds Keys To Caracas
Max Blumenthal The Grayzone A mastermind of Trump’s hardline Latin American policies, Mauricio Claver-Carone no longer serves in the administration. But according to well-placed sources, he’s “picking who can operate”…
Despite Trump’s Oil Blockade, the Quiet Resistance of Daily Life Continues in Cuba
By Kurt Hackbarth This article was originally published by Truthout People who have withstood 64 years of economic blockade won’t simply raise a white flag at the latest sign of…
Alex Saab And The Fragility Of The Solidarity Movement
Michelle Ellner for CodePink The recent deportation of Alex Saab from Caracas to the U.S. on May 18, 2026, has generated shock, confusion, anger, and intense debate across sectors of…
‘Independent’ Cuban Media Pushing Regime Change
Alan MacLeod reports on a network of anti-government Cuban media outlets funded by USAID, NED and Open Society to sow discontent and soften up the Caribbean nation for a potential…
Cuba Is Not a Failed State – It Is a Besieged State
Roger D Harris and Sara Flounders for Counter Currents May Day is the most important public celebration in Cuba. This year, which marked the 100th anniversary of Fidel Castro’s birth,…
Waterboarding for Dollars in Cuba
“What the United States is doing to Cubans is equivalent to waterboarding them into submission, and all CBS could seem to talk about is Castro.” Jeffrey McCraryThe CBS Sunday Morning…
Hondurasgate: Juan Orlando Hernández, Zionism, And US Imperialism
Diario Red, Orinoco Tribune. The release of controversial leaked audio recordings exposed a dangerous plot where transnational economic and political power prevails over the popular will. Honduras now faces the…
President Diaz-Canel Calls To Avoid US Imperialist Aggression On Cuba
By TeleSur, Orinoco Tribune. The president of Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel, called on the international community this Saturday to determine whether it will allow Washington to militarily attack his country after…
They Film the Darkness
Michelle Ellner When the lights go out in Havana, the foreign cameras arrive to film the darkness. They come for the blackout glow: candles in apartment windows, families sleeping on…
After The US Bombing, A Venezuelan Community Under Siege Speaks
Roger D. Harris, Popular Resistance Above photo: Welcome to the socialist city of Tiuna. All photos by Roger D. Harris. The large-scale US airstrike on Venezuela was unprecedented in modern…