“This military deployment – which includes B52 long-range bombers, F35 stealth bombers, a nuclear-powered submarine, and the world’s biggest aircraft carrier – is configured for a land attack not an anti-drugs operation.” By Carol Turner, Labour CND President Donald Trump announced this weekend that the airspace above and surrounding Venezuela should be considered ‘closed in... Continue Reading →
The angry tide of the Latin American far right
Far-right forces are rising across Latin America and the Caribbean, armed with a common agenda of anti-communism, the culture war, and neoliberal economics, writes VIJAY PRASHAD The far right in Latin America is angry. Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro and Argentina’s Javier Milei always look furious, and they always speak loudly and aggressively. Testosterone leaks from their... Continue Reading →
Solidarity with Cuba Against the Intensifying US blockade
“The struggle for the rights of Cuba to self-determination and sovereignty remain as vital as ever for all those struggling against imperialist domination in Latin America and in Palestine too.” Bernard Regan, Cuba Solidarity Campaign Jorgito Reina Llerena, an eight year old Cuban boy suffering from Leukemia needed to travel to the USA for vital... Continue Reading →