Sanctions and Economic Warfare

Pentagon Turns Earthquake into Occupation of Venezuela

July 19, 2026 UNAC Editor Abuses of Empire, Human Rights, Hybrid Warfare, Neocolonial Economic Dominance, Occupation, Sanctions and Economic Warfare, U.S. Hegemony, US Hypocrisy, Venezuela

by Gary Wilson, published on The Struggle/La Lucha, July 9, 2026 Editor’s note: It is concerning to send in the U.S. military in a time of disaster. Remember the earthquake in Haiti where U.S. military “aid workers” lived in country clubs an got first use of food and medical aid entering the country. But bringing in the White Helmets, al-Jolani/al-Sharaa’s[…]

Resisting Regime Change in Cuba

July 17, 2026 UNAC Editor Cuba, Humanitarian Aid, Sanctions and Economic Warfare, Venezuela, Venezuela

by Marjorie Cohn, published on Socialist Action, May 22, 2026 Since the 1959 Cuban Revolution, the U.S. government has sought to foment regime change in Cuba. In 1961, the C.I.A. orchestrated the failed Bay of Pigs invasion, when C.I.A.-trained Cuban exiles landed at Playa Girón, on Cuba’s southern coast. They were defeated within two days by Cuban military forces. Over the[…]

Elián González: “However Tired the Cuban People May Be, They Know Where the Evil Lies”

July 16, 2026 UNAC Editor Abuses of Empire, Cuba, Economic Blockade, Monroe Doctrine, Sanctions and Economic Warfare, Socialism, U.S. Aggression, US Foreign Policy, Venezuela, War on the Poor

By Aníbal Malvar, published on Resumen English, July 11, 2026 Elián González, little Eliancito, the rafter child who saw his mother die during the crossing from Cuba to Miami in 1999 and made headlines in newspapers around the world, is today, 32 years old, and a deputy in the National Assembly of People’s Power of Cuba. “I didn’t get involved[…]

Despite US’ Backdoor ‘Diplomacy’, UNGA Once Again Heard Condemnations Of US Blockade On Cuba

July 11, 2026 UNAC Editor Cuba, Diplomacy, International Institutions, International Law, Sanctions and Economic Warfare, U.S. Aggression, United Nations, US Intervention

by Pablo Mariguet of Breakthrough News, published on Popular Resistance, July 11, 2026 The overwhelming majority of countries supported Havana’s call to debate the situation on the island. Despite US diplomatic pressure and votes against it from its allies. Last week, Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez announced that the island nation was bringing a pressing debate to the floor of[…]

Solidarity With The People of Venezuela Amidst Disaster! Out With U.S. Imperialism!

July 3, 2026 UNAC Editor Humanitarian Aid, Natural Disaster, Natural Disaster, Sanctions and Economic Warfare, Statement, Venezuela

Statement by ILPS (International League of Peoples’ Struggles) The International League of Peoples’ Struggle stands in solidarity with the people of Venezuela affected by the back-to-back 7.2 and 7.5-magnitude earthquake, particularly in Caracas, Miranda, La Guaira, Aragua, Carabobo, and Falcón. Initial reports indicate at least 164 people have died with more than 1000 injured along with 14,000+ missing, but the[…]

Walking the Tightrope and Threading the Needle: Strategic Adaptation Under Siege

July 1, 2026 UNAC Editor Cuba, Sanctions and Economic Warfare, Socialism, Socio-Economic Struggles

Walking the Tightrope and Threading the Needle: Cuba’s Strategic Adaptation Under Siege: Cuba’s Economic Reforms and Defense of Socialist Sovereignty by Isaac Saney, published on Black Agenda Report, June 24, 2026 The announcement of Cuba’s new package of economic transformations has generated intense debate both within Cuba and among supporters of the Revolution internationally. Some have expressed concern that aspects[…]

U.S. Sends War Force Under Cover of Venezuela Earthquake Relief

June 30, 2026 UNAC Editor Humanitarian Aid, Natural Disaster, Occupation, Sanctions and Economic Warfare, Venezuela

by Gary Wilson, published on The Struggle/La Lucha, June 27, 2026 Twin earthquakes tore through Venezuela’s northern coast the night of June 24, 2026, killing at least 920 people and injuring at least 3,360, according to figures released by Venezuelan officials June 26. More than 50,000 people were reported missing, though the number was expected to fall as duplicate filings[…]

Díaz-Canel: “Trump Seeks to Suffocate Cuba So That There Will Be a Social Explosion and He Will Have a Pretext to Intervene”

June 16, 2026 UNAC Editor Cuba, Interview, Paths to Emancipation, Peoples' Movements, Public Health, Resistance, Sanctions and Economic Warfare, U.S. Aggression, U.S. Hegemony

from elDiario, published on Socialist Action, June 5, 2026 Translation by Walter Lippman Miguel Díaz-Canel [Photo above] is the president of Cuba. He leads a country of just under ten million inhabitants, located 90 miles from Florida. Since the 1959 Revolution, Cuba has been a target of every US administration. But now the situation is particularly extreme and tense, to[…]

Venezuela Under Siege: Defending the Bolivarian Revolution Against U.S. imperialism

June 4, 2026 UNAC Editor Abuses of Empire, Hybrid Warfare, Peoples' Movements, Political Analysis, Sanctions and Economic Warfare, U.S. Aggression, U.S. Hegemony, Venezuela

by Roger D. Harris and Francisco Dominguez, published on Workers World, originally from Resumen Latinamerica, May 26 In response to recent developments in Venezuela under imperialist siege, international solidarity activists should adopt a stance that does not inadvertently reinforce Washington’s drive for domination. Our central responsibility is not to adjudicate every tactical decision made under siege conditions, but to oppose[…]

Sanctions Kill. I Have Watched Them Do It.

May 22, 2026 UNAC Editor Economic Collapse, Humanitarian Aid, Sanctions and Economic Warfare

by an Anonymous Cuban Surgeon, published on Counterpunch, May 21, 2026 I am a surgeon in Havana, Cuba. I will not use my name — not because I fear my government, but because I fear yours and what it can do to those I love. Last month, I operated on an elderly man with a perforated peptic ulcer. The surgery[…]