Cuba & Latin America

by Ernesto Che Guevara [ This article was written as a letter to Carlos Quijano, editor of Marcha , a weekly journal published in Montevideo, Uruguay. It was first published in Marcha and then in Verde Olivo , the official journal of the Revotuionary Armed Forces of Cuba, in April 1965.] Dear comrade,  *  : I conclude these notes on a trip through Africa, motivated by the desire to fulfill, albeit belatedly, my promise. I would like to do so by addressing the topic in the

[ Author's note: this piece is an extract from the book, Imperialism, War & Revolution , Brian Lyons,2024, which is available on all Amazon platforms ] Cuban youth today: " Young people are the continutity of the Revolution." The speeches, interview and photographs contained in this book tell a story that is at once full of drama, hope, despair and heroism. This is a story whose ending has yet to be told because it is one whose pages have been written by millions of ordinary

The official result of the July 28 Presidential election in Venezuela, in which the incumbent Nicolás Maduro was declared the winner by a margin of 51% over the main opposition candidate´s 44%, is being hotly contested by a broad array of social and political forces. Both internationally and within the region itself, including some of Maduro´s traditional allies, there has been a broad appeal for transparency via the publication of verifiable electronic data that would ordina