The US Tries to Take Advantage of the Price Cubans are Paying for the Blockade and the Pandemic
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The US Tries to Take Advantage of the Price Cubans are Paying for the Blockade and the Pandemic

Cuban government officials and activists have reiterated their demand for an end to the blockade imposed by the US which over six decades has cost Cuba $147.8 billion in damages.

Keeping Poor Countries Poor: The Absurdity of Comparative Advantage
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Keeping Poor Countries Poor: The Absurdity of Comparative Advantage

One of the worst economic theories that has been forced upon poor countries is known as comparative advantage. This says that each country should specialise in what it can make, grow or do ‘best’. This theory is nothing but propaganda, to favour the developed countries.

UN General Assembly Once More Denounces US Blockade of Cuba
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UN General Assembly Once More Denounces US Blockade of Cuba

The UN General Assembly on June 23 overwhelmingly approved a Cuban resolution condemning the U.S. economic, commercial, and financial blockade of Cuba, in place for 60 years; 184 nations approved; two opposed, Israel and the USA; and three abstained, Colombia, Ukraine, and Brazil.

The Communard Union, Chávez’s Ideas in Action: A Conversation with Juan Lenzo
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The Communard Union, Chávez’s Ideas in Action: A Conversation with Juan Lenzo

Interview with Juan Lenzo, communications coordinator with the Communard Union, a grassroots organization that has been working throughout Venezuela for the last two years in a heroic effort to re-politicize and reactivate Venezuelan communes and related projects.