Evidently frustrated by the failure of its puppet in Venezuela -- the self-proclaimed "president" Juan Guaido -- and by the evident lack of leadership of its 'Man in Caracas,' the administration of Donald Trump is now blaming Cuba for its failed military coup. ... More


Dreaming in Miami

An editorial by Ricardo Alarcon de Quesada... More


The declassification by U.S intelligence agencies of a large amount of documents on the Argentinean military dictatorship has given us the opportunity to learn about a huge number of sinister U.S. clandestine operations known as Operación Condor -- a multinational subversive plot responsible for the abduction, disappearance and murder of tens of thousands of men and women during the second half of last century.... More


Terrible news for peace

Following much contested legislative elections in Israel, the extremist Benjamin Netanyahu is already forming his fifth consecutive government, which is very bad news for peace in the Middle East and for the restoration of the legitimate rights of the Palestinian People to have a sovereign state, free and independent.... More


Is Brexit stuck?

Following several votes on the separation of the United Kingdom from the European Union, this process of divorce, popularly known as Brexit, is now stuck and no one in Britain knows what will happen next.... More


The spokesman for the Foreign Ministry of China, Geng Shuang addresses the media in Beijing

The spokesman for the Foreign Ministry of China, Geng Shuang, gave a forceful reply to recent statements by John Bolton, President Donald Trump´s National Security Advisor, recalling that Latin American and the Caribbean countries are sovereign nations, and as such, they are able to decide by themselves in total liberty what countries they relate to.... More


To the surprise of no one, a new migrant caravan has been formed in the Mexican border city of Tapachula and it is already headed towards the U.S. border.  The caravanistas hope their dreams will come true, but the fate of this new migrant caravan will probably become a nightmare.... More


A Brazilian expert in military coups against elected governments, Michel Temer -- a man who for many years was able to evade the hands of justice thanks to the immunity that afforded him a seat in Congress -- has finally been arrested for leading a criminal mafia.  He was detained in Rio de Janeiro and flown under heavy security to the Brazilian capital, Brasilia, where he will be tried.... More


The Spanish edition of The New York Times has just published a repugnant article suggesting that the Bolivarian Revolution in Venezuela uses the widely available Cuban medical services in that country to exert control over the civilian population, use votes for Maduro in exchange for medical supplies and maintain other measures of social pressure.... More


Failed Summit

The second summit between the Presidents of the Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea, Kim Jong Un, and the United States, Donald Trump, concluded with no surprises. The meeting was suddenly cancelled before any of the substantive issues were discussed and any document was signed.... More


Several instances, including the so called Lima Group, a gathering that follows Washington's indications, have reversed their stand for a military intervention to overthrow President Nicolas Maduro in Venezuela, and destroy the Bolivarian Revolution.... More


The self-proclaimed “Provisional President of Venezuela,” Juan Guaidó, is an expert in dangerous actions, who -- in pursuit of his unending ambition -- will go down in history as a person that broke all the rules of decency and democracy.... More


Remember Lybia!

Eight years have passed since the beginning of revolts in Libya, instigated from abroad to overthrow Colonel Muammar Gaddafi.  It opened a bloody conflict in that North African nation that remains fragmented and its population suffering the scourge of armed gangs that are fighting among themselves for control of the country. ... More


Following his defeat in Parliament, which rejected his national budget proposal, Spanish President Pedro Sánchez had no recourse other than convening general elections for April 28th, a high risk contest since the extreme right wing VOX political party could become the deciding force in the electoral dispute. ... More


An international conference was held in Poland, convened by the United States, with the alleged aim of bringing peace and stability to the Middle East, an area where most of the problems are the result of interventionist policies fostered by the U.S., and, most importantly, by Washington’s main ally in that area: Israel.... More


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