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Marta Harnecker on “The Best Homage We Can Pay Fidel”

A World to Build: New Paths toward Twenty-First Century Socialism

Marta Harnecker, author of A World to Build: New Paths toward Twenty-First Century Socialism, writes in Links: International Journal of Socialist Renewal:

“The best homage we can pay Fidel: look outward together in the same direction”

“Over half a century ago, as Latin American households were celebrating the start of a new year, some good news arrived from Cuba: a guerrilla army with a social base among the peasantry triumphed on the Caribbean island, liberating the country from the tyrannical Batista regime. A political process began that not only aimed to overthrow a dictator, but sought to follow a consistently revolutionary line: genuinely transform society for the benefit of the great majority….”

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