The Sandinista Struggle During the Neoliberal Years, 1990-2007: Carlos Fonseca Teran excerpt from “Sandino Triumphed 35 Years Ago”

Carlos Fonseca Terán Excerpts from article in Correo de Nicaragua #33 (2014) on the Neoliberal Period Upon losing political power following its electoral defeat in 1990, Sandinismo rendered Nicaragua the first and only country in the world to undergo the experience of being governed by the Right while simultaneously possessing armed forces and public security … Continue reading The Sandinista Struggle During the Neoliberal Years, 1990-2007: Carlos Fonseca Teran excerpt from “Sandino Triumphed 35 Years Ago”

The Sandinista Struggle During the Neoliberal Years, 1990-2007: Daniel Ortega: The Heroic Years of the 1990s

On April 30, 2014, during the tribute ceremony honoring workers and Commander Tomás Borge on the second anniversary of his passing, President Daniel Ortega offered a historical retrospective of the struggles waged—over 17 years of opposition to neoliberalism—by the workers and the FSLN in defense of the achievements of the Sandinista Popular Revolution. Below is … Continue reading The Sandinista Struggle During the Neoliberal Years, 1990-2007: Daniel Ortega: The Heroic Years of the 1990s

Venezuela & ALBA News #600, 4.17.2026: Cuban President Diaz-Canel full NBC interview; Venezuelan mass rally remembers April 2002 coup; President Delcy Rodriguez on the economy

Cuban President Diaz-Canel interview on NBC Meet the Press and transcript. The questions NBC asks are a good example of corporate media reporters acting as agents of the US rulers’ talking points and demands. Resumen Latinoamericano: A Ship Owned by the Turkish Company Karpowership Will Supply Power to Cuba Following the second total collapse of … Continue reading Venezuela & ALBA News #600, 4.17.2026: Cuban President Diaz-Canel full NBC interview; Venezuelan mass rally remembers April 2002 coup; President Delcy Rodriguez on the economy

Venezuela Acting President Delcy Rodriguez on the economy and sanctions: Announcements and measures

https://misionverdad.com/venezuela/hacia-una-reforma-estructural-de-la-economia-venezolana-anuncios-y-medidas On April 8, the acting president Delcy Rodríguez expressed to the country a series of statements, data, and announcements of an essentially economic nature. The speech focused on a sincere and forceful assessment of the economic and political dynamics of recent years, and emphasized key accountability statements regarding the effects of sanctions on national … Continue reading Venezuela Acting President Delcy Rodriguez on the economy and sanctions: Announcements and measures

Venezuela & ALBA News 4.6.2026: Venezuelan and Cuban Working People Stand Up to US Intimidation

Monthly Review (Cira Pascual Marquina): The Commune and Popular Sovereignty in Times of Imperialist Siege The revolution’s leadership has been forced to make difficult decisions; it is a tactical concession affecting our national sovereignty how the US now oversees and controls our oil sales. The immediate alternative to this concession was not maintaining sovereignty—an idea … Continue reading Venezuela & ALBA News 4.6.2026: Venezuelan and Cuban Working People Stand Up to US Intimidation

May 1, Chicago: Report on Nicaragua Today- the social and political work helping the poorest of the poor. With Sarah Woodard of the Jubilee House Community

May 1, 3 pm Rudy Lozano Public Library, 1805 S. Loomis Street, Chicago Sarah Junkin Woodard. Working for the last 32 years in Nicaragua, with the Jubilee House Community - Center for Development in Central America, whose goal has always been to help the poor accomplish what they see as their priorities, particularly in the … Continue reading May 1, Chicago: Report on Nicaragua Today- the social and political work helping the poorest of the poor. With Sarah Woodard of the Jubilee House Community

Venezuela & ALBA News 3.30.2026: Russian Oil Arrives in Cuba; Report on President Maduro Trial; Washington’s New “Greater North America”

RT: Russian tanker bypasses US oil blockade of Cuba President Trump said the vessel, carrying 100,000 tons of crude [about 730,000 barrels], was allowed through on humanitarian grounds. A Russian tanker has arrived in Cuba to deliver a humanitarian oil shipment amid a months-long US blockade that has led to severe fuel shortages and recurring … Continue reading Venezuela & ALBA News 3.30.2026: Russian Oil Arrives in Cuba; Report on President Maduro Trial; Washington’s New “Greater North America”

Venezuela & ALBA News 3.23.2026: Global Convoy to Cuba Arrives; President Maduro Trial opens March 26

TeleSur: President Lula Warns that the US Aims to Colonize the Americas At the CELAC-Africa Forum on March 21, Lula issued one of his sharpest critiques of US foreign policy in recent years. He described current military and diplomatic moves as part of a deliberate plan to reimpose colonial dominance across the Western Hemisphere. “They … Continue reading Venezuela & ALBA News 3.23.2026: Global Convoy to Cuba Arrives; President Maduro Trial opens March 26

The Global Convoy to Cuba: Response to Washington’s Strangling of Cuba

Since 1962 the US imposed an economic blockade on Cuba designed “to bring about hunger, desperation and overthrow of government.” Until 1990 this brutality was greatly alleviated by the solidarity of the socialist countries which provided the Cuban people with essential trade and aid. That provided some protection, but as the film 638 Ways to … Continue reading The Global Convoy to Cuba: Response to Washington’s Strangling of Cuba

Venezuela & ALBA News 3.16.2026: Trump’s Shield of the Americas aims to end Latin American Sovereignty and the Zone of Peace

Greta Thunberg speaks on why we should support the Global Convoy to Cuba PeoplesWorld.org: Shield of the Americas summit builds MAGA world order The Shield of the Americas, a military coalition officially intended to combat drug trafficking and irregular immigration, as well as to contain “hostile foreign influences.” It aims to replace CELAC and Latin … Continue reading Venezuela & ALBA News 3.16.2026: Trump’s Shield of the Americas aims to end Latin American Sovereignty and the Zone of Peace