It was September of 1973, in the province of Quang Tri, Vietnam. The “land of steel” smelled of gunpowder; you could still feel the war’s cruelty. The Vietnamese people continued to struggle for independence and freedom, but Quang Tri was liberated territory and Fidel, in the name of...more

Hon Minister Suresh Prabhu Ji, Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha Harivansh Narayan Singh Ji, Director of Indian Foundation, Ram Madhav Ji, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, I wish to extend my sincere thanks to the India Foundation for inviting me to speak before this distinguished gathering of intellectuals and...more

Is it advisable for one who is not an expert on economic and social issues to express views on the subject of socialism? I believe for a number of reasons that it is. Let us first consider the question from the point of view of scientific knowledge. It...more

Trump became the menacing laughingstock of the United Nations this Tuesday morning as he began his speech to the global audience by claiming that “In less than two years, my administration has accomplished more than almost any administration in the history of our country.” Trump announced that he...more

Madam President, I extend warm felicitations to you on your election to the presidency of this Assembly. The outgoing President deserves our appreciation for successfully steering the Assembly’s work. We commend the Secretary General, Mr. Antonio Gutteres, for the dedication, commitment and leadership with which he has been...more

During a UN Security Council meeting on Wednesday, US President Donald Trump accused China of meddling in the upcoming midterm elections. The charge was immediately rejected by Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi. Calling himself the first US president to challenge China on trade issues, Trump...more

Distinguished Guests, Ladies and Gentlemen, Dear Friends, It is my great pleasure and honour to participate in the Commemorative Event for the International Day of Peace 2018 organized in this beautiful city of Nanjing. The theme of the event “Working together to build a community with a shared...more

Chairman of the programme, Dignitaries, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen; It is indeed a great honour for me to be invited to speak before this distinguished audience at the 31st Sapru House Lecture. This is my second time to be a part of this prestigious lecture series and I...more

H.E. Shri Manjeev Singh Puri, Ambassador of India to Nepal, Shri Ram Madhavji, Director, India Foundation and National General Secretary of the Bharatiya Janata Party Shri Shakti Sinha, Director, Nehru Memorial Museum and Library Mr. Sunil KC, Founder/CEO, Asian Institute of International Affairs and Diplomacy Excellencies, distinguished participants,...more

I, on behalf of myself and our party, would like to extend my hearty welcome to all the national and especially international participants on this august international seminar on Marxism and Socialism organized to commemorate Bicentenary of Karl Marx. It was Marx who, in association with Engels, wrote...more

Kathmandu, May 17. The Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) which is the official state media of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) blasted the USA and South Korea against their attempt of War drama as a large-scale military drill, organized just before the long awaited US-DPRK summit....more

(This famous article was written by comrade Fidel Castro Ruz on May 07, 2015 and originally published on May 08, 2015.) The 70th anniversary of the Great Patriotic War will be commemorated the day after tomorrow, May 9. Given the time difference, while I write these lines, the...more

(This famous article was written by comrade Fidel Castro Ruz on October 08, 2016 and originally published on October 11, 2016 on the official mouth piece of Communist Party of Cuba.) Enormous ignorance surrounds not only this experience, but innumerable types of experiences. Even the fingerprints of identical...more

(This article was originally published on April 04, 2013. Today the importance of this article is highly significant when two Korea are on high level talks and 'Rays of Hope' are being observed in the Korean Peninsula. - Editor) A few days ago I mentioned the great challenges...more

The best friend the Cuban people have had throughout their history died on the afternoon of March 5. A call via satellite communicated the bitter news. The significance of the phrase used was unmistakable. Although we were aware of the critical state of his health, the news hit...more