BY CARLOS CRUZ MOSQUERA Important elections in Latin America’s major economies are on the horizon and the future of hundreds of millions of our people hangs in the balance....
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BY LOLA CAMPOS Cuba has elected a new president: Miguel Díaz-Canel. It only took minutes before every gusano in Miami-Dade County hopped on their phones and spouted their bogus...
BY LOLA CAMPOS You’ve seen him on t-shirts, car decals and probably all over social media. His distinctive mustache and gaze identifies the unforgettable Mexican revolutionary icon: Emiliano Zapata....
BY CARLOS CRUZ MOSQUERA Gustavo Petro, the left-leaning presidential candidate that is taking Colombia by storm, was once a member of the guerrilla group M19, the answer to the...
BY CARLOS CRUZ MOSQUERA Former guerrilla leader and current presidential candidate Rodrigo “Timochenko” Londoño has been out in the streets of Colombia showing the people that he is willing...
BY CARLOS CRUZ MOSQUERA On Jan. 31, 2018, Monthly Review Online published a piece by Professor Benjamin Selwyn of the University of Sussex, United Kingdom, outlining a strategy for socialist...
BY ANTICONQUISTA Ho Chi Minh, the Vietnamese anti-colonial leader, once urged us to “remember that the storm is a good opportunity for the pine and the cypress to show...
BY LOLA CAMPOS Afro-descendent people exist throughout Latin America and the Caribbean and form an integral part of our existence. Millions of Black people make up the social, political...
BY ANTICONQUISTA Immigrant communities in the West often view communism as something that is inherently white and Eurocentric. Justifiably so, since communist spaces there are very often dominated by...
BY RAMIRO SEBASTIÁN FÚNEZ If you’ve ever learned Latin American history in school, you’ll know it’s often taught that the last U.S. military invasion in the region took place...