Resist Rubio’s McCarthyite Attacks on Cuba, the Black Freedom Struggle, and the Left

by Michael Novick, Anti-Racist Action Los Angeles (ARA-LA/PART) At a recent international gathering of right-wing states and parties, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, angling to run again for US president as a MAGA hard-liner this time, delivered a speech and a 100+ page document attacking Cuba, the Black freedom struggle in the US, and anything to the left of MAGA, as violence-prone communists intent on subversion. This new McCarthyism seeks to [...]

The White Supremacist Imperative on Violence

A Black Radical Perspective on the US/EU/NATO Axis of Domination Margaret Kimberly interviews Ajamu Baraka on Black Agenda Report [excerpts] https://blackagendareport.com/white-supremacist-imperative-violence-black-radical-perspective-useunato-axis-domination MK:  The US attacked Iran on February 28 and did so underestimating Iran’s ability to defend itself. Iran then closed the Strait of Hormuz. The US was forced to enter into talks with Iran, which ended with a Memorandum of Understanding. Anyone serious realized that this was not to be trusted, [...]

‘Cuba is Not Alone’

Inspiring Days of Solidarity in Havana https://resumen-english.org/2026/03/cuba-is-not-alone-inspiring-days-of-solidarity-in-havana/ As the Trump Administration ratchets up its threats of war and economic strangulation on Cuba the international Nuestra América Convoy has arrived in Cuba. The convoy unites more than 600 solidarity activists from 38 nations, representing over 140 social, political, and cultural organizations across nearly every continent. Participants include parliamentarians, judges, ambassadors, intellectuals, trade unionists, and community leaders committed to justice and sovereignty. The international [...]

Stop US Attacks on Cuba in 2026

Analysis of Possible Scenarios: Cuba-US in 2026 By Raúl Antonio Capote on February 21, 2026 from Havana During the rest of 2026, the relationship between the U.S. and Cuba will be at a point of maximum tension and strain, which will escalate depending on the critical factors that are developing today. The Executive Order entitled “Addressing Threats to the United States by the Government of Cuba,” signed by the president of that [...]

Assata Returns to the Ancestors

© 10/10/25 by Mumia Abu Jamal https://www.prisonradio.org/commentary/assata-returns-to-the-ancestors/ Her name, Assata Shakur, has become an iconic symbol of Black revolutionary resistance to the white nation and American Empire. Shot, beaten and threatened with death, Assata lived up to the meaning of her name: “She who struggles.” Born Joanne Deborah Byron on July 16, 1947, in Queens, N.Y., she came of age during the tumultuous 1960s, when young Black people joined movements and organizations [...]

Cold War Truth Commission:

Putting the U.S. Cold War on Trial produced by Rachel Bruhnke, Cold War Truth Commission; Frank Dorrel, Addicted to War; and CodePINK Women for Peace. ISBN 979-8-218-80213-4; Paperback, 234 pp. San Pedro CA, $20. reviewed by Michael Novick, Anti-Racist Action-LA   This invaluable just-published volume features more than 50 testimonies and expert analyses compiled and transcribed from the Cold War Truth Commission hearings in 2017 in-person in Los Angeles and in 2021 [...]

Congreso Mundial contra el fascismo – World Congress Against Fascism

All Our Support to the Anti-Fascist International: A Declaration of Casa de las Americas By the Network in Defense of Humanity – Cuba on September 17, 2024   In 1937, when the Spanish Republic was resisting the assault of Franco’s troops, decisively supported by Hitler and Mussolini, and in the face of the complicit silence of most European governments, the clamor of the best intellectuals of the time rose in Valencia. From [...]

Addicted to War

The US is not just a junkie, a war-addict, but a pusher, a drug-dealer getting others addicted to the fix of war and weaponry. by Ray Jones The US House of Representatives passed a measure last month requiring the automatic registration of men aged 18 to 26 for "selective service" -- that is, for potential military conscription.. It was part of the annual National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which sets out the [...]

Cuba Neutralizes New Terrorist Plan from the U.S.

By Alejandra Garcia, on July 9, 2024 in Havana This week it was reported that Cuba had thwarted the attempts of a network of Cubans living in the United States who were trying to enter the island illegally with weapons, and with the purpose of starting a social outbreak. The Ministry of the Interior (Minint) disclosed details of a recruitment plan, neutralized in December 2023, directed, from U.S. territory, to promote and [...]

A Brief History of Kill Lists, From Langley to Lavender

A Brief History of Kill Lists, From Langley to Lavender by Medea Benjamin and Nicolas J. S. Davies The Israeli online magazine +972 has published a detailed report on Israel’s use of an artificial intelligence (AI) system called “Lavender” to target thousands of Palestinian men in its bombing campaign in Gaza. When Israel attacked Gaza after October 7, the Lavender system had a database of 37,000 Palestinian men with suspected links to [...]

Gathering for a World Social Alternative held in Venezuela

https://www.albatcp.org/en/2024/04/18/vice-president-venezuela-huge-imperial-threat-either-defeated/ Hundreds of members of trade unions, people’s movements, and left political parties from across the world attended. During the first two days of debate and discussion, panelists and participants discussed the pressing tasks of the left and progressive movements to organize the masses and confront the climate crisis, the rise of the right, imperialist attacks, and fortify internationalist solidarity. Speakers also emphasized the relationship between progressive governments and political projects and [...]

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