Cuba, despite the privations, remains a beacon of sovereignty and resistance to imperialism, writes BERNARD REGAN
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Venezuela repels latest ‘regime change’ attacks
Now is the time to defend Venezuela’s right to self-determination, writes TIM YOUNG of the Venezuela Solidarity Campaign
Honduras may not be as much in the spotlight as Venezuela and Cuba right now, but Trump's circling vultures are making their move. JOHN PERRY reports
International solidarity can ensure that Trump and his machine cannot prevail without a level of political and economic cost that he will not want to pay, argues CLAUDIA WEBBE
With the illegitimate partition of Palestine, and inflicting ongoing terror on Palestinians, Israel and the US continue to smash down the basic principles of democracy
Despite opposition from Greenland’s people and Denmark, Washington intends to control the Arctic territory one way or another. Strategic dominance, mineral wealth and military power are the driving forces at play, writes ROGER McKENZIE
NICK WRIGHT returns to Berlin and finds a city in darkness and political turmoil
IN THE early hours of May 3 Venezuelan government forces repelled a seaborne invasion near the port city of La Guaira, killing eight mercenaries and detaining two others.
The botched attack is reminiscent of the failed US-backed Bay of Pigs attack on Cuba in 1961, also intended to achieve the US’s goal of regime change.
One of the two captured attackers claimed to be an agent of the US Drug Enforcement Administration, according to Diosdado Cabello, president of Venezuela’s constituent national assembly.
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