Venezuela: Maduro Set for Inauguration after Stolen Election
Venezuela is experiencing a countdown to January 10, 2025, charged with tension. That’s the date a new six-year presidential term will begin.
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Author: Circles Robinson
News Briefs for Friday, December 20, 2024
Here are the top international news stories compiled by Democracy Now on Friday, December 20, 2024.
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What Changes with the New Internet Rates in Cuba?
In recent days, the announcement of new internet rates to take effect in 2025 has generated uncertainty among Cubans…
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Nighttime in Jibacoa, Cuba – Photo of the Day
Vivienne Putt from Canada took our photo of the day: “Nighttime in Jibacoa, Mayabeque, Cuba”.
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An End-of-Year Reflection on a World at the Crossroads
I converse in Chihuahua with Mexican fishers and farmers about drought, climate change, the incoming US president, the border, etc.
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A Voluntary Shipwreck
It was a conscious decision, he thought, because he never liked things to happen by chance or for others to decide his fate. (11 photos)
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All Dictatorships Float in Puddles of Blood
What the fall of the dynastic dictatorship of Asad in Syria teaches us about Nicaragua.
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When You See a Fellow Dictator Fall Update Your Exit Plan
The big news at the end of this year is, without a doubt, the flight of Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad to Moscow.
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News Briefs for Thursday December 19, 2024
Here are the top international news stories compiled by Democracy Now on Thursday, December 19, 2024.
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The Colors of Cuban Christmas
A pound of tomatoes sells for 400 pesos (around 10% of an average monthly salary) while last January it cost 100.
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