The demise of the Soviet Union was to us like there were no more sunrises; a devastating blow for the Cuban Revolution. Not only did this translate into a total cessation of supplies of fuel, materials and foods; we lost markets and the prices that we had attained for our products in the difficult struggle for our sovereignty, integration and principles. The empire and the traitors, full of hatred, were sharpening their daggers with those who wanted to put the revolutionaries to the sword and recover the country’s riches.… | more |
New at Monthly Review
- Monthly Review Volume 64, Number 1 (May 2012) The Editors
- The Endless Crisis John Bellamy Foster
- The poor are no longer with us; These bills are long unpaid Marge Piercy
- Marx’s Ecology and the Understanding of Land Cover Change Ricardo Dobrovolski
- Petroleum and Propaganda John W. Farley
- Who Killed Che? James D. Cockcroft
- A Red Robin? Albert Ruben
- Monthly Review Volume 63, Number 11 (April 2012) The Editors
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- Susie Day, Living in Two Cities: Tarif and Evelyn Warren" May 22, 2012
- Samir Amin, "Socialism in the 21st Century" May 19, 2012
- Edgar Nkosi White, "The Montserrat Drum" May 18, 2012
- Costas Panayotakis, "Democracy Imperiled: The Greek Political Crisis" May 17, 2012
- Gustin L. Reichbach, "A Judge's Plea for Medical Marijuana" May 17, 2012
- Thomas Sablowski, "Impoverishing Europe" May 16, 2012
- Victor Grossman, "Some Good News, and Lots of Bad News, from Germany" May 15, 2012
- Mosireen, "Egyptian Workers Speak Out" May 12, 2012
Climate & Capitalism
- The petroleum-powered propaganda machine May 21, 2012
- We will not let this pipeline cross our land! May 20, 2012
- Get the Shell out! Indigenous activists expose dirty oil business May 17, 2012
- The UN’s ‘Green Economy’ plan is a destructive illusion May 16, 2012
- Australia: 7,000 march against fracking May 15, 2012













