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Father, we pray that you bless Africa and all her well-wishers as we mark Africa Liberation Day, 2024. Ameen.

Medea Benjamin and Steve Ellner propose that the US  be a "Good Neighbor" with Cuba and Venezuela.

The Trump administration dusted off the 19th century Monroe Doctrine that subjugates the nations of the region to U.S. interests. The Biden administration,

Redefining US-Latin American Relations: From Outdated Monroe Doctrine to a 21st Century Good Neighbor Policy

An all-encompassing expression of goodwill in the form of a New Good Neighbor Policy will meet resistance from vested economic and military interests, as

The military-run detention centre in Cuba had come to symbolise the shameful excesses of Washingtons so-called war on terror, using 19 methods of torture.

Cuban on Tuesday protested against the presence of a US nuclear-powered submarine last week at the American naval base in Guantanamo Bay on the island's east coast.In a statement issued in English, the foreign ministry said it "strongly rejects the arrival of a nuclear-powered submarine in the Guantanamo Bay on July 5, 2023, that stayed until July 8 at the US military base located there."

For family members of 9/11 victims like us, a resolution to the 9/11 case at Guantanamo Bay seems like a distant horizon that can never be reached. More than two decades after our loved ones were killed, the case against five men accused of planning and supporting the attacks is no closer to resolution with a broken extrajudicial military system hopelessly deadlocked and tainted by torture.

"A simple way to take measure of a country is to look at how many want in ... and how many want out."