Latin America

Antifascist conference panel

First International Anti-Fascist Conference: A political victory

Israel Dutra — Porto Alegre was once again at the forefront of the international struggle, hosting thousands of people from over 40 countries to discuss anti-fascist and anti-imperialist struggles.
Ike Nahem (left) of the New York-New Jersey Cuba Sí Coalition welcomes delegates on March 14, 2026, to the Action Conference ‘Cuba Under Siege: Strategies for Resistance and a United Response.’ (Photo: Argiris Malapanis / World-Outlook)

Action plan of the March 2026 international US-Cuba normalization conference

This action plan was unanimously passed at 2026 International US-Cuba Normalization Conference held at the People’s Forum in New York City.
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Venezuelan leftist: ‘Recuperating sovereignty and control over our resources is essential’

Luis Fernando Marquez discusses recent developments in Venezuela, the people’s reactions and challenges for the left.
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Western Hemisphere: A history of the United States written by war

Eric Toussaint — As the United States launches a new war against Iran it is important to analyse, from a historical perspective, US foreign policy.
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Regime change for oil? The real motivations behind the US military intervention in Venezuela

Malfred Gerig — The problem with the it’s “all about oil” thesis is that it obscures the other economic and geopolitical objectives of Washington’s regime change operation in Venezuela.
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In the time of predators: The stakes of Trump’s imperialist intervention in Venezuela

Franck Gaudichaud — The attack against Venezuela in early January are part of the new US strategy within the broader reorganization of the world and of inter-imperialist power relations.
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Oil wars: An interview with Venezuela's former Minister of Energy Rafael Ramírez

Rafael Ramírez reflects on the trajectory of Venezuela’s resource economy, its changing geopolitical orientation, and the future of the Bolivarian cause.
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Cuba’s fall would hurt all radical projects

Pedro Gellert — Cuba’s destruction is the price it must pay for thumbing its nose at the US behemoth. That’s why the left must do all we can to defend Cuba.
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Cuba: US moves in for the kill

Dave Holmes — Sixty seven years after the initial victory of the Cuban Revolution, it faces perhaps its greatest ever challenge as Washington moves in for the kill.
Delcy Rodriguez Donald Trump

Venezuela: Forty days of accelerated counter-revolution

The pace at which the counter-revolution in Venezuelan politics has unfolded since January 3 is incredible. Luís Bonilla-Molina summarise what has happened so far.
Venezuela in Crisis Socialist Perspectives

Venezuela: The end game

Michael Roberts — “Venezuela in Crisis” brings together “some of the most important Marxist, socialist, and anti-capitalist thinkers in Venezuela, representing a range of left political traditions and organizations.”
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Capital accumulation and the rise of a new Venezuelan capitalist class (2002-2026)

Luís Bonilla-Molina — The new unified capitalist class has gone further than even the capitalist class of the Fourth Republic in shedding any nationalist character and accepting the colonial protectorate status that the US seeks to impose.