Cuba – Struggle

February 22, 2026

Interview: What is the United States really seeking in Cuba?

February 18, 2026 teleSUR

José Ramón Cabañas, director of Cuba’s Research Center for International Policy, analyzes the documented history of Cuba-U.S. cooperation — and challenges Washington’s portrayal of Cuba as a threat. In an interview on the Almaplustv channel, […]

El Mantilla: The invisible bridge between Cuba and Venezuela

February 13, 2026 Alejandra Garcia

There is a figure in Cuba’s history who was crucial to Venezuelan education, even if his name does not always appear in the great school pantheons. His books educated thousands of Latin American children and […]

Cuba’s Mariela Castro Espín: ‘Principles are not negotiable’

February 11, 2026 Carlos Aznárez

Mariela Castro Espín, in addition to being the head of CENESEX (Cuba’s National Center for Sex Education), is an active militant in all aspects of internationalist solidarity. Completely committed to the defense of the Palestinian […]

Cuba responds to U.S. oil blockade with energy self-sufficiency plan

February 6, 2026 teleSUR

President Diaz-Canel says no fuel has reached his country since December. On Feb. 5, President Miguel Diaz-Canel announced that Cuba has a strategy to expand the use of its own energy sources in response to […]

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Cuba’s sovereign example is a threat to Washington

January 30, 2026 Hedelberto López Blanch

The example of sovereignty that the Cuban people and government have given to the world is the greatest threat to the decadent U.S. empire, now led by President Donald Trump. The administration established in the […]

Sanctions as a reflex: The high cost of the U.S. blockade on Cuba

January 30, 2026 Rosa Miriam Elizalde

When a government turns a tool into an automatic response to any problem, it stops using an instrument and starts practicing a reflex. That is exactly what is happening with the United States’ sanctions policy, […]

José Martí: Building a revolutionary movement for Cuban independence

January 26, 2026 Sharon Black

José Julián Martí Pérez (Jan. 28, 1853 – May 19, 1895) is often sanitized in bourgeois histories as a gentle poet or a generic patriot. To understand Martí, however, is to recognize him as a […]

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‘The Yankee Empire is in irreversible decline’: Cubans respond to Trump’s threats

January 21, 2026 Pablo Meriguet, Zoe Alexandra

In the wake of the unilateral U.S. attack on Venezuela, an emboldened empire has sought to intimidate and threaten other nations which threaten its total hegemony. Three weeks later, the ramifications of the unprecedented U.S. […]

As Trump threatens Cuba, a solidarity visit shows the impact of U.S. sanctions

January 20, 2026 Mark Ginsburg

Between December 21 and January 3, I traveled to Cuba to participate in events organized to celebrate the 65th anniversary of the Cuban Institute for Friendship with the Peoples. I stayed at ICAP’s “Julio Antonio […]

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‘We fought until almost all of us were down’: Cuban combatant recounts U.S. attack in Venezuela

January 19, 2026 Struggle - La Lucha

The weight of death By Elia Rosa Yera Zayas Bazán Adelante CAMAGÜEY, Cuba — Yohandris Varona Torres saw the photos of the 32 Cubans killed in Venezuela on Jan. 3 and could not help but […]