Politics

The news of Assata Shakur’s death in Havana, Cuba, on September 26, was met with a deep sense of shared loss among revolutionaries and activists worldwide. Shortly after, at a gathering…
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In his condolence message on the occasion of the notable Uruguayan leader, José ‘Pepe’ Mujica, the Cuban President, Miguel Díaz-Canel, emphasised: ‘His extraordinary life recalls the…
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‘History repeats itself: first as tragedy, then as farce” –Karl Marx, The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte From Tragedy to Farce, from Farce to Grotesque If Marx had lived to…
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In the past two decades, the external debt of developing countries has quadrupled to $11.4 trillion (2023). It is important to understand that this money owed to foreign creditors is…
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Anti-Haitianism consists of actions, beliefs, outcomes, policies, political strategies, and practices that reify the negativity towards Blackness and Haitian identity.
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Many are struck by the contradiction between the sayings and behavior of the so-called Christian right and what we know of Christ’s teachings and actions.
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An investigation of the disastrous society-wide collapses of four premodern polities led to the discovery of an unexpected historical pattern.
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What consequences will this measure have? How much will it accelerate the establishment of “normal” diplomatic relations with the United States? How does it influence Cuba’s economic…
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The U.S. Supreme Court officially turned down all of the same-sex marriage cases it was presented. Here's why this is good news.
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