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Cuba under siege: Understanding Cuba’s economic measures

July 11, 2026 Struggle - La Lucha

CUBA UNDER SIEGE: Understanding Cuba’s new economic measures and our work ahead 🇨🇺 Cuba Webinar 🗓️ THURSDAY JULY 16, 2026 ⏰ 7pm Eastern ⏰ 4pm Pacific 📌 Register now: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/TduqKnpJQ2GGIVL87YzXaA Featuring: 🔸 AMBASSADOR ERNESTO SOBERÓN […]

U.S. retreat from Iran prepares the next assault

July 10, 2026 Gary Wilson

On July 8, at the NATO summit in Ankara, Donald Trump declared the ceasefire with Iran “over.” Over the next two days, U.S. warplanes struck some 170 targets across Iran, including railway bridges carrying mourners […]

Pentagon turns earthquake into occupation of Venezuela

July 9, 2026 Gary Wilson

The U.S. Air Force now runs Venezuela’s main international airport. A U.S. amphibious warship is docked at its principal port. MQ-9 Reaper drones and combat helicopters fly reconnaissance over Caracas. Nearly 2,000 U.S. troops are […]

U.S. built on genocide and slavery: demand reparations

July 9, 2026 Colby Byrd

In the shadow of Amerikkka’s 250th birthday celebration, I ask myself what can bring this genocidal, enslaving war machine to an end? This country’s culture is shaped by its origin. This is a country built […]

Stay out of the heat, officials said. The apps sent workers into it.

July 8, 2026 Gary Wilson

In the first week of July 2026, a heat dome settled over the central and eastern United States. Heat indexes reached 115 degrees. More than 185 million people were under heat alerts, and more than […]

Rev. Annie Chambers, uncompromising voice of Baltimore’s poor, dies at 84

July 8, 2026 Struggle - La Lucha

The following statement was issued July 3, 2026, by We Stand Up For All and shared by the People’s Power Assembly on the death of their founder, Rev. Annie Chambers. It is with profound sadness […]

Millions fill Tehran’s streets — Iran’s answer to Washington’s war

July 7, 2026 Gary Wilson

The coffin moved slowly. It had to. The funeral procession for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, set to cross central Tehran on July 6, was rerouted and shortened because the crowds were too dense for it to […]

Canciller cuba en debate sobre bloqueo contra cuba en onu

‘The blockade suffocates and kills silently’

July 7, 2026 Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla

July 7, 2026 Speech by Cuba’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, in the debate of the United Nations General Assembly under item 38, “Necessity of ending the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed […]

Against amnesia: The Venezuelan earthquake, the historical moment and the continental question

July 7, 2026 Chris Gilbert and Cira Pascual Marquina

Earthquakes interrupt everyday life, but not history. Nor do they suspend politics. If anything, they compress history into a few dramatic days, revealing social relations, political projects, and geopolitical forces that ordinarily remain beneath the […]

Millions vote socialist, and the ruling class panics

July 7, 2026 Gary Wilson

On June 30, Denver voters ended the 30-year congressional career of Diana DeGette. They gave the Democratic nomination in Colorado’s 1st District to Melat Kiros, a 29-year-old barista, first-time candidate and member of the Democratic […]