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Michael Laxer

European Left condemns US blockade of Cuba

Cubans march in Havana on International Workers' Day, May 1, 2022 The Party of the European Left -- which is made up of a number of...

Michael Laxer

Daily LIFT #849

Che speaks at the United Nations, December 11, 1964 -- Daily LIFT #849 Excerpt from his famous speech: We want to make clear once again...

Michael Laxer

185-2: UN again votes overwhelmingly to demand an end to the embargo against Cuba

For the 30th year in a row the United Nations overwhelmingly voted to call for an end to the economic, commercial and financial embargo,...

Michael Laxer

UN & CELAC: Red Review #24 -- International Left and Labour News

The twenty-fourth edition of our weekly review of international left and labour news with stories from Russia, Cuba, Tunisia, Ukraine,...

Michael Laxer

Changing the paradigm: Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez speaks at the UN

The full text of the Cuban President's tour-de-force speech to the United Nations, September 23, that touches on global inequality,...

Michael Laxer

Coalition of anti-imperialist nations launch Group of Friends in Defense of the Charter of the UN

A coalition of 18 anti-imperialist nations on July 6 launched the Group of Friends in Defense of the Charter of the United Nations to...

Michael Laxer

Daily LIFT #484

Che addresses the UN General Assembly, December, 1964 -- Daily LIFT #484 A photo from when Che gave his famous speech to the 19th...

Michael Laxer

UN votes overwhelmingly to demand an end to the embargo against Cuba

The vote was a staggering 184 in favour with only the United States and Israel voting against. There were 3 abstentions. Image via...

Michael Laxer

Argentina leaves the increasingly farcical Lima Group

While the Canadian government seems to remain committed to this imperial project, one can only hope its days are numbered. It has been a...