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Statement from the Australia-Cuba Friendship Society on the Ongoing Struggle Against the Imperialist Blockade of Cuba

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The world of two months ago has disappeared

The world of two months ago has disappeared

Journalist, writer and communications expert Ignacio Ramonet offers some thoughts on the pandemic’s geopolitical implications

Author: Omelio Borroto Leiseca | This email address is being protected...

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Authorities in Iran along with critics say the sanctions are hindering the government’s effort to face the crisis.
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US Should Lift Economic Sanctions to Avoid More Deaths From Pandemic

US Should Lift Economic Sanctions to Avoid More Deaths From Pandemic

These restrictions will make it harder for health authorities to control the spread of the disease within their countries.

The U.S. government should immediately lift economic...

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Supporters of Bolivia's ousted President Evo Morales hold a placard that reads "Down with the coup in Bolivia" as they gather outside the U.S. embassy in Buenos Aires to protest against the U.S. government, in Buenos Aires, Argentina November 22, 2019
Photo: Reuters

The Organization of American States Has Deceived the Public, Terribly, on the Bolivian Election


The Organization of American States Has Deceived the Public, Terribly, on the Bolivian Election


By: Mark Weisbrot
25 November 2019


OAS lied at least three times: in the first press release, the preliminary report, and the preliminary audit.

What is...

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Venezuela's Vice President Delcy Rodriguez at the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters in New York City, New York, U.S., September 27, 2019.
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Venezuela has become ‘the best evil experiment’ against multilateralism by US – Maduro’s VP

Venezuela has become ‘the best evil experiment’ against multilateralism by US – Maduro’s VP

28 Sep, 2019

Venezuela's Vice President Delcy Rodriguez at the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters in New York City, New...

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The Revolution of the Majorities that Washington Tries to Suffocate

The Revolution of the Majorities that Washington Tries to Suffocate


Managua, (Prensa Latina)

In late 2018, the Congress of the United States approved, and President Donald Trump signed, the Nicaraguan Investment Conditionality Act, also known as...

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People in Cuba carry a portrait of Che during an act to commemorate the 50th anniversary of his death.
Photo: EFE

Che Guevara's Socialism Against Revolutionary Dogma

Che Guevara's Socialism Against Revolutionary Dogma

9 October 2018
teleSUR

Che's most important lesson for today's popular movements is rebelling against fatalism.

Ernesto Guevara, the Argentine middle-class doctor turned revolutionary, better known...

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A welcome banner at the entrance of the 'Ortega Murillo' neighborhood in Managua, Nicaragua, September 12, 2018
Photo: Reuters

Nicaragua's Success Threatens US Stranglehold on Latin America

Nicaragua's Success Threatens US Stranglehold on Latin America

By: Lauren Smith

It's imperative that President Ortega and Nicaragua be defended from covert imperialist aggression by the United States under its brand of fake 'democracy,' writes Lauren...

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The U.S. embassy in Havana, Cuba.
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Cuba's 'Sonic Attacks' vs Edinburgh University: The 40% Mystery

Cuba's 'Sonic Attacks' vs Edinburgh University: The 40% Mystery
By: Arnold August

"The 40 percent threshold is hardly a detail. On the contrary, it is not even recognized in our science or clinical testing," said Scottish critics of the study.

On...

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‘Imperial arrogance’: Fake FB accounts spewing US propaganda at Cubans fit the pattern

‘Imperial arrogance’: Fake FB accounts spewing US propaganda at Cubans fit the pattern

29 Aug, 2018

While the US accuses Russia of using internet trolls to sow discord, Washington is funding its own propaganda body's program of 'non-branded Facebook...

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Photo: Radio Granma

Internet wars: U.S. plans to overthrow the Cuban Revolution with new technologies

Internet wars: U.S. plans to overthrow the Cuban Revolution with new technologies

Author: Iramsy Peraza Forte | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Author: Sergio Alejandro Gómez | This...

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On the American continent, we have the sad declining numbers of the beautiful monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus).
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Why Treaty Protection Is Needed for Migratory Pollinators

Why Treaty Protection Is Needed for Migratory Pollinators

by Meena Miriam Yust

 
For hundreds of years we have had treaties protecting migratory birds who traverse countries, but no similar protections for non-feathered fliers...
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  • Nicaragua is now the target
  • Fidel’s Cuba takes on the impossible
  • The United States’ new strategy and the approach toward Our America
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