Tortilla con Sal Time is on the side of progressive and radical movements in Latin America and the Caribbean. The region’s right wing governments have no viable policy agenda to meet their peoples’ needs. Last week in Nicaragua’s capital Managua, representatives of progressive and radical political movements from across Latin America and the Caribbean met…
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Evo Morales: “Now is the best time to unite”
Interview with the Bolivian President during his visit to Nicaragua to participate in the Sao Paulo Forum and celebrations marking the 38th anniversary of the Sandinista Revolution. Sergio Alejandro Gómez | informacion@granma.cu MANAGUA.— President Evo Morales arrived in Managua on July 19, to commemorate the 38th anniversary of the Sandinista Revolution alongside the Nicaraguan people,…
The Our America Consensus: A Guide for the Future of the Latin American Left
With the approval of the Our America Consensus, the first programmatic document stemming from the Sao Paulo Forum, leftist and progressive parties from Latin America and the Caribbean have a new instrument with which to resist the right-wing onslaught and continue implementing political and social changes in the region. Sergio Alejandro Gómez | informacion@granma.cu The…
Sao Paulo Forum to Approve Our Americas Consensus in Nicaragua
FULL TEXT OF THE DOCUMENT Managua, Jul 18 (Prensa Latina) The Sao Paulo Forum will officially approve the Our Americas Consensus here on Tuesday, a programmatic document to promote unity among progressive and left-wing forces in Latin America and the Caribbean. After a rich three-day exchange of opinions and ideas in Managua, more than 300…
Fidel, Chávez and Che Honored at the Sao Paulo Forum
Participants to the 23rd Sao Paulo Forum, bringing together leftist and progressive forces from the region in Managua, Nicaragua, paid tribute to the historic leader of the Cuban Revolution Fidel Castro, Heroic Guerilla Ernesto Che Guevara, and Venezuelan comrade Hugo Chávez. Sergio Alejandro Gómez | internet@granma.cu Managua, Nicaragua.– Participants to the 23rd Sao Paulo Forum,…
The Sao Paulo Forum, Latin America’s Political Protagonist
Over 300 delegates and guests from 32 countries worldwide are meeting in Managua, Nicaragua, to discuss challenges facing the left and the continuation of transformations begun in the region. Sergio Alejandro Gómez | informacion@granma.cu Managua, Nicaragua.– Over a quarter of a century after its creation, the Sao Paulo Forum continues to be an essential political…
Foro de São Paulo: Consensus of Our America
XXIII MEETING OF THE SAO PAULO FORUM 2017 BETWEEN NEOLIBERAL GLOBALIZATION AND IMPERIAL PROTECTION Preamble 27 years after its founding, the Sao Paulo Forum observes an atomized world reality, a product of end-of-period changes that are disrupting and weakening the national and international political, economic and social institutions inherited from the liberalism of the 19th…
Consensus of Our America, Response to Imperial Offensive
FULL TEXT OF THE DOCUMENT Managua Prensa Latina Before the present geopolitical situation in Latin America and the Caribbean, social movements and left wing parties of the region decided to respond with a programatic document as struggle strategy in defense of unity. It is the Consensus of Our America, whose draft was finished during a…
The Judicial Operation Condor
E. Raúl Zaffaroni APPROXIMATE ENGLISH TRANSLATION VIA GOOGLE Without “Falcon” or sirens, with no “liberated” zones and no kidnappings, a “judicial Operation Condor” extends through the Southern Cone. A political prison like that of Milagro Sala and her companions, rather seems anachronistic, out of season and, precisely for that reason, is a scandal and an…
Comunicados de pesar ante el fallecimiento del Comandante Fidel Castro
– Nota de pésame por el fallecimiento del querido compañero Fidel de parte del Partido Nacionalista de Puerto Rico – “Hasta siempre comandante”, por CPO-CRD (Guatemala) – “Hasta siempre, comandante y hermano Fidel Castro”, Partido Vanguardia Popular Costa Rica – Comunicado CEN Frente Amplio (Costa Rica) por la muerte de Fidel Castro – Nota de pesar do Partido dos…
