Latin America & the Caribbean

Jorge Risquet: Cuban revolutionary leader, ¡presente!

Jorge Risquet Valdés-Saldaña, a leading figure in the formation of the Communist Party of Cuba and vital to numerous heroic…

October 8, 2015

Haitian elections under U.S. control

Haitian President Michelle Martelly liked running the country without a parliament. He could do whatever tickled his fancy. But when…

September 25, 2015

Venezuela defends against Colombian border attacks

In late August, after months of outrages and provocations, Venezuela temporarily closed down some sections of its border with neighboring…

September 20, 2015

Revolutionary Venezuela welcomes refugees

Venezuela has offered asylum to 20,000 Syrian refugees. President Nicolás Maduro, head of the revolutionary Bolivarian government, made the announcement…

September 16, 2015

Guatemala: una victoria democrática contra la corrupción

Olmedo Beluche es un sociólogo y analista político panameño miembro del Polo Ciudadano. Luego de meses de creciente crisis política…

September 15, 2015

Colombia and Venezuela — Two brotherly peoples

The following is a statement of the Peace Delegation of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia – People’s Army (FARC-EP)…

September 7, 2015

A letter: On the Colombia-Venezuela border conflict

There have been reports in the U.S. corporate media about the conflict on the border area between Colombia and Venezuela…

September 4, 2015

Dominicans, Haitians protest deportation

On Saturday morning, Aug. 22, the organization “We are all Dominicans” held a protest at the Dominican Republic Consulate in…

August 30, 2015

Solidarity with the people of Ecuador & Brazil

U.S. imperialism attempts to undermine any government in Latin America that exhibits independence from Washington’s dictates. In the past weeks…

August 27, 2015

Bolivarian Venezuelan Embassy opens Hugo Chávez Library

The Embassy of Bolivarian Venezuela inaugurated the Hugo Chávez Library in Washington on July 31, the week marking what would…

August 4, 2015