By Prabir Purkayastha on May 24, 2020
US President Donald Trump launched a new vaccine war this week, but not against the virus. It was against the world. The US and UK were the only two hold-outs in the World Health (more…)
By Raúl Antonio Capote on May 23, 2020
The first of the five Iranian oil tankers has just arrived at the El Palito refinery in the Venezuelan state of Carabobo. The ship named The Fortune entered Venezuelan waters Saturday (more…)
By Katu Akonada on May 23, 2020
Cuban and Venezuelan doctors check for Covid-19
Venezuela resists. It resists not only the attacks and threats of imperialism, which have currently become even worse in the face of the South-South solidarity of Venezuela and Iran. It also resists the coronavirus. (more…)
By Arnold August on May 22, 2020
The Venezuelan people are prepared to defend their country. Photo: Sputnik
In October 2019, when a wave of protest swept over Chile, President Sebastián Piñera called out the army, invoking the “state of emergency” clause of the Constitution. The image of soldiers in the streets and the (more…)
By Atilio Boron on May 20, 2020
Chinese doctors wave goodbye to their COVID patients
The cruel pandemic that is battering humankind has evoked reactions of all kinds. A few see it as the cruel but fertile epiphany of a better and more fortunate world that will sprout (more…)
By Raúl Antonio Capote on May 21, 2020
Photo: Juvenal Balán
Twenty days since the terrorist attack on Cuba’s embassy in Washington, neither the event itself, nor repeated demands for official information by our government, seem to be of importance to (more…)
By Omar Olazabal Rodriguez on May 20, 2020
I have found no other way to define the current permanent attacks against our reality and our people than to turn to Pierre Bourdieu and his concept of ‘symbolic violence’. The famous (more…)
By Ángel Guerra Cabrera on May 21, 2020
The murder of Felix Garcia
Cuban State Security has documented 581 acts of aggression in 41 countries against the island’s diplomatic personnel and buildings abroad. Here I am talking specifically about two (more…)