Cuba and its Revolution
July 14, 2019 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
The relationship between Cuba and the United States is a relationship of history and politics.
Tag Archive: Latin America
Hasta siempre Comandante
December 10, 2016 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
While some of the mainstream media are unsuccessfully seeking to tarnish Castro's image, thousands upon thousands of messages are pouring into Cuba from literally all over the world to pay homage to him
Carry out the legacy of Hugo Chavez!
March 10, 2014 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
5th March marked one year since the death of Hugo Chávez, the great Venezuelan revolutionary, who was an inspiration to the masses in Latin America and across the world
US Drug “War” Destroys Rain Forests
March 4, 2014 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
It seems that the drug war in Mexico has driven the drug gangs deep into the remotest areas of the jungles of Central America
A tale of gold, guns, greed and rat poison in the Brazilian jungle
December 30, 2013 9:28 am Leave your thoughts
The miners of northern Brazil live by the laws of power, honour, money and lust. But sometimes, karma asserts itself too, writes George Monbiot.
Solidarity with the Bolivarian revolution in the face of economic war
November 26, 2013 2:39 pm Leave your thoughts
In the run up to the 8th December municipal elections in Venezuela, the campaign of speculation, hoarding, profiteering, overpricing and sabotage of the economy has intensified
Literacy Skills: A Basic Human Right
April 20, 2013 12:00 am Leave your thoughts Shirley Langer, author of 'Anita's revolution', lived and worked in Cuba for almost five years in the mid 1960s. She describes how, after the revolution, Cubans managed to eradicate illiteracy in a matter of months.
A review of Anita’s revolution
April 19, 2013 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
Linda Rogers reviews a novel by Shirley Langer, friend of Cuba and witness to the early years of the revolution
Venezuelan elections
April 14, 2013 12:01 am Leave your thoughts John Green provides an analysis of and background to today's election in Venezuela
The choice to be British
March 15, 2013 6:42 am Leave your thoughts
Congratulations to the British Falkland Islanders, including the large Saint Helenian community there, some of whom are my relatives on my mother's side, writes David Lindsay after a referendum that was controversial in some parts of the world.