Cuba China Daily: China helps Cuba fight blackouts, strengthen power grid Cuba joined China's Belt and Road in 2018, and China has since invested in several strategic infrastructure projects on the island, including major projects in transportation, port infrastructure and telecoms. China is modernizing Cuba's entire electrical grid, with 55 solar parks to be built … Continue reading Venezuela & ALBA News 7.4.2025: Venezuela Thwarts another US-Backed Terrorist Operation; China Steps up Aid to Cuba while US Tightens Blockade

ALBA countries strongly condemn US attack on Iran "This flagrant aggression violates the Charter of the United Nations, International Law and the most elementary principles of peaceful coexistence, constituting an inadmissible warfare act that endangers global security and further destabilizes the region. It violates the international nuclear safety regime and IAEA standards and safeguards. ALBA … Continue reading Venezuela & ALBA News 6.27.2025, #560: Venezuela and Iran Stand Together against US Aggressions

Venezuela Orinoco Tribune: Venezuela Condemns Israel’s Criminal Aggression Against Iran Venezuela “categorically condemns the illegitimate, unjustified, and international law-violating military aggression perpetrated by the State of Israel against the Islamic Republic of Iran. This is an act of war that adds to the long history of crimes by the Netanyahu regime, whose machinery of destruction … Continue reading Venezuela & ALBA News 6.20.2025: Condemnation of Israeli war on Iran; International Day Against Unilateral Coercive Measures; World Beyond War’s Cuba solidarity attacked

Popular Resistance (John Perry, Roger Harris): Washington Targets Achievements Of Cuba, Nicaragua, And Venezuela Health missions, like Mision Milago, has treated over seven million patients in 33 countries since 2004. Misión Milagro is despised by Secretary of State Marco Rubio. Washington has imposed sanctions on officials in countries using this and other Cuban medical missions. … Continue reading Venezuela & ALBA News 6.13.2025: Venezuela warns Latin America of the US coup threat in Colombia, and the judicial coup against Argentina’s Christina Kirchner; Worsening blockade on Cuba; Daniel Ortega vs Bukele; Bolivia problems

Venezuelanalysis (Alison Bodine): Venezuela’s Participatory Democracy and the Struggle Against Imperialism “Venezuela is a society where people are incredibly engaged in political life—far more than in the US or Canada. Democracy is embedded in the revolution and is an ongoing process. It’s not just about going to the polls every few years, it’s a continuous … Continue reading Venezuela & ALBA News 6.6.2025: Venezuela’s Leadership in the Anti-Imperialist Struggle; The Cost of the US Blockades on Venezuela and Cuba; Palestine Solidarity

Venezuela Ultimas Noticias: Venezuela’s National Electoral Council (CNE) Announces PSUV Wins 23 of 24 Governorships and 82% of Votes for Deputies As of May 27, the voting machines corresponding to 99.88% of the polling stations had been transmitted, with a voter turnout of 43.18%. The part of the Venezuelan opposition led by María Corina Machado … Continue reading Venezuela & ALBA News 5.30.2025: Decisive Chavista Victory; Venezuela Feeds 4.6 million students for free every day; Upcoming Events

Venezuela Venezuelanalysis: Venezuela’s 2025 Legislative and Regional Elections: A Quick Guide Venezuelans return to the polls on Sunday, May 25, to elect a new National Assembly, governors for 24 states, and regional legislative councils. This is the 32nd electoral event under the Bolivarian Revolution. Orinoco Tribune: Minister Cabello Confirms Arrest of 38 Mercenaries Amid New … Continue reading Venezuela & ALBA News 5.23.2025: US Tries to Disrupt National Assembly election; NED back at its work; Two Free Palestine Graduation Speeches

Defending Rights and Dissent: New Version of "Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act," (H.R. 9495) to Crush Dissent Advances in Proposed Budget This opens the door to attack all solidarity organizations. On May 14, the House Ways and Means Committee passed the bill granting the Secretary of Treasury the ability to accuse … Continue reading Venezuela & ALBA News 5.16.2025: CELAC-China meeting; NED operations resume; Palestine; Bolivia’s MAS divisions being resolved?

Our first issue since March 21. Venezuela Blanca Eekhout: The Bolivarian Revolution: Past, Present, and Future Blanca points out that the then new Chavez government, with few resources at the time, sought to address the terrible social problems the people faced. His solution was to turn each social need into an organization and each organization … Continue reading Venezuela & ALBA News 5.2.2025: How Chavez confronted Social Problems; Overcoming the Sanctions; Communal System, Remembering Ben Linder