Left Review Online July 13, 2021
Brasilia. The Marxist-Leninist Communist Party of Brazil (PCML-Br) condemned the destabilizing attempts promoted from the United States attempting to damage the sovereignty, self-determination and independence of friendly Cuba. In a note, the MLCP-Br 'vehemently condemns the acts of counterrevolutionary agents financed by eternal enemies of the Cuban people...more
Mexico. Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez on Monday offered to support Cuba with whatever it needs such as medicines, vaccines, food. He called for the lifting of the US blockade and condemned interference in this small island. In his morning press conference in Tabasco, Lopez Obrador reiterated his...more
Caracas. The United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV) on Monday reiterated its support for Cuba and President Miguel Diaz-Canel and condemned the destabilizing actions against the island. In an official statement released on Monday, the PSUV highlights Cuba's role in the fight for a better world, its historic...more
Havana. Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel on Saturday said his country is always open to true friends' honest solidarity and strongly rejected untruthful humanism campaign plotting on the media. Visiting the province of Camaguey to analyze compliance with measures and protocols taken to halt the spread of Covid-19, the...more
Beijing. The film 'Los Nombres de las Flores' (The Names of Flowers), inspired in the last minutes in the life of guerrilla fighter Ernesto Che Guevara, will be screened at the 11th Beijing International Film Festival. The event will run from August 14 to 21 and will show...more
Moscow. The Russian Foreign Ministry has denounced the US blockade against Cuba as an example of human rights violations committed by Washington, the website of this ministry posted on Saturday. According to its report, the US keeps on seriously violating human rights both in the country and abroad,...more
Havana. Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel lamented today the assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moise and condemned the violent act that caused his death. Through a message on his Twitter account, the Cuban leader called for peace and offered his condolences to the leader's family and the people of...more
The US deploys military forces in over 150 countries around the world, with approximately 165,000 active-service personnel stationed outside its territories and hundreds of military bases covering nearly all the continents. Contrary to its pompous promises of maintaining peace in conflicted zones, what the US left behind is...more
In an opinion piece for the journal Foreign Affairs entitled "Washington's Dangerous New Consensus on China" on Thursday, US Senator Bernie Sanders spoke out against a "dangerous" chorus that is pushing for a new Cold War with China. He said it is "distressing and dangerous" that "a fast-growing...more
Havana. The world support against the blockade policy imposed against Cuba by the United States Government on Thursday confirms Washington's isolation in its insistent siege against Caribbean nation. With 184 votes for, two against (the United States and Israel) and three abstentions (Brazil, Colombia and Ukraine), the resolution...more
A recent article published by the National Interest claimed that "American is certainly not getting its bang for its buck, and Manila has been an increasingly unreliable partner." It regarded the Philippines as the "'least valuable player' among the thirty-four nations with which the United States has a...more
"I can't breathe." This was among the last words of George Floyd, an unarmed black man suffocated to death by a white US police officer on May 25, 2020. But one year after Floyd's death, US society has not seen a turning point toward a better situation. Many...more
When a Palestinian girl wept out her tears in the ruins of her bombed home, asking "Why do we deserve this? What did we do for this? They just don't like us because we are Muslims," the US continued to obstruct the UN Security Council (UNSC) to issue...more
"No Cold War" campaign has turned into an international movement attracting attention from millions of people. This shows the number of peace lovers around the world is increasing. The so-called new cold war is already an outdated strategic plot made by a group of people in Washington who...more
In April, Afghan President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani wrote an article in Foreign Affairs magazine, and gave an interview to Der Spiegel to articulate his vision and framework for the peace process of Afghanistan. It is a critical time that we all come together and work for it, since...more