The Cuban government has launched a new plan to deal with the growing hunger crisis in the island nation. 

“Whatever happened to Ecuador’s dreams of becoming a first rate logistics center, of being the world’s most important laboratory for biotech, of turning into an exporter of software and technology?”

What might at first seem like an anomaly that could be corrected with greater democracy and more effective institutional oversight in fact turns out to be a fundamental aspect of the system.

Mexico’s Public Ministry has concluded its report on the brutal murders of 42 supposed criminals and one federal agent that took place last May in Tanhuato, a city located in the conflict-besieged central state of Michoacán.

The slashing of public budgets and disregard for social justice is not a new form of liberalism nor does it do justice to a political ideology that has historically stood for universal principles like equal rights and the political representation of all social classes.

On the occasion of his 89th birthday, Fidel Castro wrote an open letter expressing his hopes for the future of humanity.

In such divergent cases as Brazil, Venezuela, Uruguay, Perú, Chile, and Spain one thing stands out as patently clear: the left is in decline.

There has been progress with basic services in education, health and housing, but the big problem is rising food prices outrunning increases in household income. 

The Left needs to find a candidate who can break the 1% mark. 

Parties must be horizontal, pluralistic, and tolerant civic networks savvy in the ways of modern media.