(2021-07-20). Why We All Need To Fight To End The US' War On Cuba. popularresistance.org The United States has waged war on Cuba since it dared to revolt and chart its own path more than 60 years ago. The US' illegal economic blockade is devastating Cuba's ability to meet the basic needs of its people right now, which is even more deadly during the pandemic. On top of that, the US is funding a small opposition within Cuba and is using the crisis it created to foment unrest. The corporate media is playing right along. Clearing the FOG speaks with Bill Hackwell of Resumen-English and the International Committee for Peace, Justice and Dignity to set the record straight about the history of US interventi…
(2021-07-20). Jorge Rodríguez Denounces New Drone Assassination Attempt On President Maduro. popularresistance.org This Tuesday, July 13, during a press conference held at the Federal Legislative Palace, the president of Venezuela's National Assembly (AN), deputy Jorge Rodríguez, presented new evidence of destabilization attempts perpetrated by the extreme right, which armed and trained the gangs of Cota 905 to try overthrowing the government of President Nicolás Maduro.
(2021-07-20). Cuba: Hell, Purgatory and Paradise. libya360.wordpress.com Frei Betto I do not wish the future of Cuba to be like the present of Brazil, Guatemala, Honduras or even Puerto Rico, Few are unaware of my solidarity with the Cuban Revolution. For 40 years I frequently visited the island for work commitments and invitations to events. For a long period, I mediated the…
(2021-07-20). The Recent Unrest in Cuba: A Textbook Example of Fake News and Media Warfare. globalresearch.ca
(2021-07-20). Cubans Take To The Street In Defense Of The Revolution. popularresistance.org Thousands of Cubans took to the streets in defense of their revolutionary government on Saturday as President Miguel Díaz-Canel vowed to defend the country from outside interference. | "We are going to put our hearts into Cuba — together we can — because Cuba is love, peace, and solidarity," he said.
(2021-07-20). Moise's Widow Turns Down Public Money for Official Funeral. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, First Lady Martine Moise announced that President Jovenel Moise's family will bear the costs of her husband's funeral and refused to use public money for this purpose. | RELATED: | Through a statement, however, she explained that this decision does not imply a rejection of the official funeral and thanked the population for all "messages of compassion and solidarity" towards her family. | Moise's funeral will be held nex…
(2021-07-20). Pedro Castillo es el nuevo presidente de Perú, tras ganar en segunda vuelta electoral. cubadebate.cu El Jurado Nacional de Elecciones (JNE) proclamó este lunes al candidato por el partido Perú Libre, Pedro Castillo, como el nuevo presidente de la República, más de 40 días después de la segunda vuelta realizada el pasado 6 de junio. Luego de la proclamación, Castillo agradeció la labor de las autoridades electorales y reiteró el llamado a la unidad del pueblo peruano, para abrir las puertas de un mejor bicentenario.
(2021-07-20). If you grew up with the US Blockade as a Cuban, you might understand the recent protests differently. peoplesdispatch.org The six-decade US blockade of Cuba was made worse under the administration of Donald Trump. Joe Biden can lift these measures and immediately improve the lives of the 11 million living in Cuba…
(2021-07-20). Under imperialism, multiple crises deepen in Haiti. workers.org 
Haitian authorities have arrested Colombian mercenaries and Haitian-Americans and charged them with participating in the July 7 assassination of Haitian President Jovenel MoàØse. But murky questions still remain: Who organized the attempted coup? Who paid the mercenaries? Who will benefit? In Haiti, a crowd gathers around a car carrying the . . . |
(2021-07-20). Haiti: Ariel Henry Assumes the Presidency. libya360.wordpress.com Ariel Henry had been chosen by Jovenel MoàØse as his successor two days before the assassination. Neurosurgeon Ariel Henry assumed the presidency of Haiti on Tuesday. The assassinated ex-president, Jovenel MoàØse, had designated Henry as his successor two days before his death, but without the support of local parties. At the moment of taking the…
(2021-07-20). Haitian ruling families create and kill monsters. mronline.org In March, hundreds of thousands of Haitians took to the streets of Port au Prince to demand an end to corruption and the departure of President Jovenel MoàØse, whose term of office had expired. | July 20, 2021…
(2021-07-20). Haiti's New Prime Minister Henry Appoints His Cabinet. telesurenglish.net On Monday, Haiti's Prime Minister Ariel Henry appointed members of his cabinet and retained Claude Joseph as Foreign Affairs Minister. | RELATED: | The cabinet has 18 ministries and retains important figures from the last government, including Justice Minister Rockefeller Vincent, Economy Minister Patrick Boisvert, and Health Minister Marie Roy. | The new Interior Minister will be Lizst Quitel, who was a member of the c…
(2021-07-20). Claude Joseph to Resign as Acting Prime Minister of Haiti—or How US Imperialism Operates. orinocotribune.com Claude Joseph, the interim prime minister who has led the Haitian government since the assassination of Jovenel MoàØse last Wednesday, July 7, will resign from his post, Joseph himself confirmed to Joseph, who has been ruling the country with the backing of the police and military since the assassination, said he will step aside "for the good of the nation." | "Everyone who knows me knows that I am not interested in this battle, or in any kind of power grab," said the officia…
(2021-07-20). Cuba Denounces Threats to Anti-Intervention Emigrants in the US. telesurenglish.net Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez denounced on Tuesday that threats against Cubans residing in the United States (U.S.) who promote better ties between the two countries have increased and called for these intimidating actions to stop. | In a message disseminated through the social network Twitter, the head of Cuban diplomacy blamed extremist sectors in South Florida for encouraging such aggressive behavior. | RELATED: |
(2021-07-20). Cuba: How the CIA Manipulates Social Media and All Media. liberationnews.org 
Brian Becker, Esther Iverem, Nicole Roussell and Walter Smolarek discuss how the people of Cuba demonstrated in support of their revolution and government over the weekend, new environmental disasters brought about by climate change, efforts to prohibit the teaching of the history of racism in America, a new global spying scandal involving an Israeli company, and more.
(2021-07-20). Headlines for July 20, 2021. democracynow.org Report: COVID Death Toll in India May Be Over 4 Million, As COVID Cases Rise in All 50 States, Biden Urges Unvaccinated to Get the Shot, Pediatricians Recommend Universal Masking in Schools, Ariel Henry to Become Haitian PM After Getting Support from U.S. & Core Group, Socialist Teacher & Union Leader Pedro Castillo Wins Peruvian Presidential Election, 35 Killed in Market Blast in Baghdad on Eve of Eid al-Adha, Rockets Land Near Afghan Presidential Palace During Outdoor Eid Prayers, In Victory for BDS Movement, Ben & Jerry's to Stop Selling Ice Cream in Israeli Settlements, Morocco Sentences Journalist Omar Radi…
(2021-07-20). U.S. hands off Cuba, Haiti! workers.org 
Protesters marched through Portland, Oregon's Saturday Market July 17 chanting "U.S. Out of Cuba! Hands Off Haiti!" They joined progressives around the world who are protesting U.S. attempts to destabilize Cuba. The Portland activists handed out informational leaflets condemning the U.S. Congress for recently adding $2 million to the more . . . |
(2021-07-20). Ariel Henry asume como nuevo primer ministro de Haití. telesurtv.net Como primer ministro, Ariel Henry tendrá la tarea de organizar las elecciones para escoger al próximo presidente haitiano.
(2021-07-20). Wednesday 7/21: Haiti in Crisis: Teach-in w/ Human Rights Activists Pierre Labossiere & Seth Donnelly. indybay.org Online via Zoom…
(2021-07-20). UK Govt Refuses to Release Venezuelan Gold to Maduro. news.antiwar.com The UK's central bank holds nearly $2 billion in gold that belongs to the government of Venezuela. Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro wants to access the gold, The UK supreme court opened a hearing on the matter on Monday, and London reaffirmed its recognition of Guaido. The court case is being fought between the board of the Central Bank of Venezuela that was appointed by M…
(2021-07-20). Don't Use Cuba Protests to Justify US Intervention, Say Activists in Mexico. truthout.org 
Mexico City, Mexico — Singing songs of revolution and chanting slogans in support of the Cuban Revolution, hundreds of demonstrators gathered outside the Cuban Embassy in Mexico City on Saturday, July 17, in an expression of solidarity with the Cuban people and their right to self-determination. | The jubilant demonstration, organized by both Mexicans and Cubans, came as Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel grapples with a destabilization effort by right-wing opponents and U.S. politicians se…
(2021-07-20). øOtra década perdida?: La culpa es también de otro virus, el neoliberalismo. globalizacion.ca øOtra década perdida en América Latina y el Caribe? La región sigue en la trayectoria de una década sin crecimiento, sin lograr las metas trazadas y preestablecidas, y para peor, la crisis derivada de la pandemia elevó la desigualdad y…
(2021-07-20). Polvo sahariano sobre Cuba. cubadebate.cu La actividad de la Capa de Aire Sahariano típicamente alcanza su punto máximo desde finales de junio hasta mediados de agosto. Eso ha explicado el Dr. Jason Dunion, investigador de huracanes de la Universidad de Miami que trabaja con el Laboratorio Oceanográfico y Meteorológico del Atlántico de la NOAA.
(2021-07-20). El tiempo: Calor y algunas lluvias en la tarde. cubadebate.cu Desde el final de la mañana se incrementará la nubosidad y se nublará durante la tarde, principalmente en Pinar del Río, y desde Matanzas hasta Holguín y Granma, con algunos chubascos y tormentas eléctricas, que serán aislados en el resto del territorio.
(2021-07-20). Guerra multidimensional contra el pueblo cubano. globalizacion.ca No deja de sorprendernos el cinismo de EE.UU. hacia el heroico pueblo cubano. øCómo es que después de 60 años, óigase bien, 60 años, 3 generaciones, de bloqueo genocida contra la Isla, el gobierno del norte llama y promueve una…
(2021-07-20). Programas subversivos, guerra comunicacional y cibernética y "golpe suave" contra Cuba, hoy en la Mesa Redonda. mesaredonda.cubadebate.cu Reconocidos académicos y estudiosos del tema comparecerán este martes en la Mesa Redonda para analizar elementos de la estrategia de "golpe suave" de Estados Unidos contra Cuba y el abundante financiamiento y fuerzas que a dichos propósitos dedican.
(2021-07-20). How Far Will the US Take Intervention in Cuba? thenation.com How Far Will the US Take Intervention in Cuba?
(2021-07-20). Bomb Cuba, and a Story to Compare Cuba. orinocotribune.com By Farooque Chowdhury — Jul 15, 2021 | There's now call to bomb Cuba — a suggestion from the land of inequality, the Empire. | Francis Suarez, Mayor of Miami, has called for US military intervention in Cuba. | The mayor has cited many examples — from Panama to Kosovo. Mr. Suarez claims — all US attacks went smoothly. An act to feel proud by imperialists! | The logic behind this interventionist proposal was explained by the mayor. Suarez told Fox News during a Tuesday interview: Cuba is a threat to the US because Cuba is "exporting communism throughout the hemisphere and throughout the world…
(2021-07-20). Nueva embestida del imperio para incendiar Cuba. globalizacion.ca Como ha sido en otras latitudes con naciones que giran fuera de la atmósfera norteamericana, las revueltas patrocinadas por sus lacayos es ya un método conocido y ejemplos sobran, Siria, Libia, Irak… | Las imágenes que irrumpieron en los noticieros internacionales…
(2021-07-20). De Cuba y Estados Unidos, tiranías y dictaduras. globalizacion.ca En 1997 un amigo cubano me dijo "Fidel es un dictador, mas no un tirano". Estábamos en una provincia de Mozambique donde él trabajaba como médico y yo como arquitecto. Esa tarde, en un patio de tierra roja africana, no…
(2021-07-20). Cuba, en otra hora difícil. globalizacion.ca En los últimos días todas las miradas de América y más allá estuvieron puestas en Cuba, luego de las protestas de hace una semana, que derivaron en opiniones destempladas, monumentales campañas de desinformación, y operaciones políticas, mediáticas y en redes,…
(2021-07-20). The Only Way to End Economic Hardship in Cuba Is to Lift the US Blockade. orinocotribune.com By Francisco Dominguez — Jul 17, 2021 | For 60 years, Cuba has lived under siege from the most powerful nation on earth, denying it basics like food, medicine and building equipment — anyone who cares about economic hardship must call for it to end. | In an evidently well-coordinated action, on 11 July 2021, groups of opponents of the government staged demonstrations in several Cuban cities, notably Havana. Within seconds of the event the world's mainstream media, including, of course, the media in the UK, were in full swing magnifying the event. | Such social outburst is an unusual event in Cuba and e…
(2021-07-20). Momentos de sentimientos en Cuba. globalizacion.ca En Cuba estamos en un momento de sentimientos, y la obligación de cada cubano es definirlos con madurez y altura, pero sobre todo con racionalidad y transparencia. Ahora hay una mezcla muy grande de ellos con todas las diferencias y…
(2021-07-20). Six ways the cruel U.S. blockade makes Cubans suffer. zcomm.org The United States, a country with a $20 trillion economy, is waging a full-scale economic war against an island whose economy equals half of one percent of that — Cuba…
(2021-07-20). Nuevo concurso entuMovil: Pronostique cuántas medallas de oro conquistará Cuba en la cita olímpica. cubadebate.cu Ya estamos en Olimpiada Tokio 2021, y los servicios entuMovil, de la División Habana, de Desoft, y Cubadebate convocan a los usuarios de la telefonía móvil en Cuba a participar en el concurso de pronósticos "Fiesta deportiva: Cubadebate entuMóvil". La pregunta: Pronostique cuántas medallas de ORO conquistará Cuba en la cita Olímpica: Tokio/2021.
(2021-07-20). El cumpleaños adelantado de Marcia Videaux. cubadebate.cu Con un nuevo look ahora (pelo pintado de amarillo), pero la sonrisa suave de siempre, la gimnasta Marcia Videaux será una de las pocas cubanas en la delegación que estará de cumpleaños en medio de su estancia en estos Juegos Olímpicos, el próximo 21 de julio, dos días antes de la inauguración.
(2021-07-20). Puerto Rico Medicaid Funding Advances in Congress. indybay.org Permanent Fix Needed for 1.5 million US Citizens, Asserts Religious Development Group…
(2021-07-19). Exposed: Fake News Campaign Misrepresents Havana Demonstrations (Alan MacLeod). orinocotribune.com 
On Sunday, July 18, renowned MintPress News journalist Alan MacLeod exposed the anti-Cuba fake news operation launched by Fox News in the United States. He revealed the true messages on posters displayed by protesters in support of the Revolution on the streets of Havana. Fox News network had tried to distort reality in Cuba by using a video with blurred banners to present a demonstration in favor of the Cuban government as a demonstration against it. | "Fox News' editors blurred out the signs at what they claimed were 'anti-government' demonstrations in Cuba because they said things like 'Long live the Cuban Rev…
(2021-07-19). The Bay of Tweets: Documents Point to US Hand in Cuba Protests. globalresearch.ca
(2021-07-19). Celebrate the Cuban Revolution with Workers World! workers.org 
Workers World/Mundo Obrero joins with the Cuban people in celebrating the 68th anniversary of an event which changed the course of history for their island nation. On July 26, 1953, Cuban revolutionaries boldly attacked the Moncada garrison in Santiago de Cuba and simultaneously conducted a siege of the army barracks . . . |
(2021-07-19). Biden's Policy on Cuba Reveals Itself. globalresearch.ca
(2021-07-19). China Demands US Lift Blockade Against Cuba. telesurenglish.net China demanded again on Monday the lifting of the U.S. blockade against Cuba, in the aftermath of July 11 protests and amid a vast disinformation campaign promoted by foreign mainstream media. | RELATED: | Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Zhao Lijian said that "China firmly opposes external interference in Cuba's internal affairs. We urge the US to immediately and fully lift its embargo against Cuba." | The Cuban government organi…
(2021-07-19). Haiti To Have a New Government Led by PM Ariel Henry. telesurenglish.net Haiti's Electoral Affairs Minister Mathias Pierre on Monday confirmed that interim Prime Minister Claude Joseph, who has led Haiti since the assassination of President Jovenel Moise on July 7, will step down and hand over power to Ariel Henry. | RELATED: | On Saturday, in an unexpected diplomatic move, the "Core Group" gave its backing to Henry, who was named prime minister two days before Moise's death but was never officially…
(2021-07-19). Geopolitics Behind Jovenel Moise's Assassination? Haiti's Rapprochement with Russia, Venezuela and Turkey. globalresearch.ca The …
(2021-07-19). Haitians Don't Need Another President Chosen Behind Closed Doors. cepr.net The American Prospect See article on original site With the alleged involvement of more than two dozen Colombian mercenaries, a Haitian-American Evangelical pastor in Florida, a Venezuelan-owned security company, DEA and FBI informants, and a rebel coup leader, the global investigation into the July 7 brutal assassination of Haiti's president Jovenel MoàØse has enough intrigue …
(2021-07-19). Memphis rallies in support of Palestine. fightbacknews.org Memphis, TN – On July 17, over 40 people gathered at the intersection of South Cooper Street and Young Avenue here for a rally called by the Memphis chapter of the Freedom Road Socialist Organization, in coalition with Memphis Voices for Palestine. Representatives from Never Again TN and Jewish Memphians for Social Justice, two Jewish-led organizations, were also present. | The rally was called in response to a small Christian Zionist protest in East Memphis, a neighborhood that most of Memphis' Jewish population calls home, one week earlier. That rally brought traffic to a screeching halt, forcing the residents…
(2021-07-19). Despejado el camino para la proclamación del nuevo presidente de Perú. cubadebate.cu El Jurado Nacional de Elecciones (JNE) despejó hoy el camino a la proclamación del maestro rural Pedro Castillo como presidente electo de Perú, al rechazar las últimas apelaciones derechistas que buscaban impedirlo. Fuentes del JNE indicaron que la proclamación del nuevo mandatario se haría efectiva mañana o el miércoles.
(2021-07-19). The US is Responsible for Recent Caribbean Unrest. orinocotribune.com By Andrew Korybko — Jul 16, 2021 | Casual observers have remarked that this region is chronically unstable, but the reality is that all of its unrest can in one way or another be traced back to the US. | The Caribbean has recently captivated the world's attention as a result of dramatic developments in
(2021-07-19). Ocasio-Cortez Slams Biden for Upholding 'Absurdly Cruel' Cuba Embargo. zcomm.org "It is never acceptable for us to use cruelty as a point of leverage against every day people."
(2021-07-19). Breaking through the western media propaganda coverage of Cuba protests. mronline.org While there are plenty of reasons for ordinary Cubans to currently feel disenchanted about life on the island, there are also strong suspicions that these protests were not quite the grassroots uprising they were made out to be in the U.S. press. | July 19, 2021…