The image accompanying this article illustrates the profound changes experienced by the Plurinational State Assembly and the catastrophic nature of the MAS defeat in Bolivia. This ended a cycle that began with Evo Morales' victory in the December 2005 presidential election and his entry into the Palacio Quemado in La Paz on January 22, 2006. … Continue reading Atilio Boron: Notes on the Bolivian political tragedy
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Revolutionary Third World Leaders Praise China’s World Role
China is a modern superpower, as is the US, but a qualitatively different superpower. The US uses military aggression, coups, and sanctions to impose US corporate interests worldwide. China is a peaceful power that respects national sovereignty, mutual development, and non-interference. Despite opposing imperialism, a tendency in the Western left is to recycle Western anti-China … Continue reading Revolutionary Third World Leaders Praise China’s World Role
Cuba says Venezuela remains the main supplier of Crude Oil, using a formula that circumvents US sanctions
https://www.swissinfo.ch/spa/cuba-dice-que-recibe-crudo-venezolano-con-una-%22f%c3%b3rmula%22-que-esquiva-las-sanciones-de-eeuu/89432028 Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel acknowledged May 29 that the island receives oil and derivatives from Venezuela thanks to a secret "formula" that circumvents U.S. sanctions. Díaz-Canel made these statements in his podcast "Desde la presidencia" (From the Presidency), which focused on the country's prolonged daily blackouts. The program also featured the Minister of Energy … Continue reading Cuba says Venezuela remains the main supplier of Crude Oil, using a formula that circumvents US sanctions
Daniel Ortega “Unity is essential to defend peace and progress”
https://radiolaprimerisima.com/la-unidad-es-fundamental-para-defender-la-paz-y-el-progreso/ By Commander Daniel Ortega , Co-president of Nicaragua June 23, 2025. Excerpts: “How furious they were when the North Korean President announced that they would not stand idly by in the face of aggression, because they were constantly surrounded and threatened by the weapons of the American military… he has been clear in saying: … Continue reading Daniel Ortega “Unity is essential to defend peace and progress”
Venezuela: The Chavistas Foiled the Rightwing Attempt at Election Terrorism and Sabotage
https://misionverdad.com/venezuela/los-ultimos-intentos-frustrados-de-terrorismo-y-sabotaje-electoral On Monday, May 19 , the Vice President of the Policy, Citizen Security, and Peace Sector, Diosdado Cabello, denounced a new conspiracy and terrorism plot in Venezuela, resulting in the arrest of 38 people, 17 of them foreigners, linked to plans to sabotage the regional elections. These actions reportedly included explosive attacks on embassies, hospitals, police … Continue reading Venezuela: The Chavistas Foiled the Rightwing Attempt at Election Terrorism and Sabotage
Anniversary of the Birth of Augusto Sandino: Long Live Sandinismo – It was written with blood and it is defended with love!
Stalin Vladimir Centeno, Stalin Magazine, May 19, 2025 Sandinismo is not a moment, it is not a frozen ideology, it is not a passing fad. Sandinismo is a flame that was born in the mountains, endured in the cities, and today governs with dignity. It has deep roots: the rebellious dignity of Sandino, the strategic … Continue reading Anniversary of the Birth of Augusto Sandino: Long Live Sandinismo – It was written with blood and it is defended with love!
US Economic Warfare Drives Venezuelans and Cubans to come to the US
This was a flyer handed out at Chicago's May Day rally. Immigrants from Latin America come here as a direct result of US coups, invasions, and economic warfare against their countries. Colombians came because the US armed death squad governments. So did Salvadorans and Guatemalans in the 1980s. Haitians come because the US repeatedly overthrows … Continue reading US Economic Warfare Drives Venezuelans and Cubans to come to the US
Cuban President Diaz-Canel: “Aggressive and expansionist policies, like NATO’s, are the true cause of the conflict in Ukraine today”
https://www.telesurtv.net/presidente-cuba-resalta-resistencia-rusa-agresividad-otan/ Diaz-Canel: "Aggressive and expansionist policies, like NATO's, are the true cause of the conflict in Ukraine today...We constantly denounce NATO's imperialist pursuit of advancement, its attacks on Russia, its interference in the internal affairs of the Russian Federation, and we also condemn the measures and sanctions applied against the Russian Federation." Full interview: http://www.cubadebate.cu/noticias/2025/05/07/diaz-canel-destaca-el-papel-de-la-urss-en-la-lucha-contra-el-fascismo-a-80-anos-de-la-gran-victoria-video/ … Continue reading Cuban President Diaz-Canel: “Aggressive and expansionist policies, like NATO’s, are the true cause of the conflict in Ukraine today”
United States vs the Bolivarian Revolution
by Carlos Ron, former Venezuelan Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs for North America In 1829, a year before his death, Simón Bolívar, the leader of the South American independence movement and the inspiration for today’s Bolivarian Revolution in Venezuela, wrote a prophetic phrase: “The United States seems destined by Providence to plague America with misery … Continue reading United States vs the Bolivarian Revolution
Ben Linder’s Internationalist Example; murdered by US government Contras, April 28, 1987
Documentary: American Sandinista by Stalin Vladimir Centeno https://www.tortillaconsal.com/bitacora/node/6445 In a corner of northern Nicaragua, where the mountains embrace the dignity of humble people, a young engineer born in Portland, Oregon, decided to write his story with light, laughter, and blood. His name was Benjamín Linder, and although he came from far away, Nicaragua was his … Continue reading Ben Linder’s Internationalist Example; murdered by US government Contras, April 28, 1987