Today, January 1st, marks the 53rd anniversary of the final victory of the 26th July Movement over the US-backed forces of Cuban dictator Fulgencio Batista. Ever since that day in 1959, and right up this day in 2012,

Today (January 1st 2009) marks the 50th anniversary of the defeat of the US-backed Cuban dictator Fulgencio Batista by the 26th July Movement, led by Fidel Castro. Ever since that fateful day in 1959 Cuba has been a

On Sunday, 24 February, 2008 the newly elected 614 members of the Cuban National Assembly convened to fulfil their responsibility to elect a 31 member Council of State, which in turn elected Raúl Castro to the position of President of the Republic of Cuba.

October 9th marks the 40th anniversary of the death of the Argentinean revolutionary Ernesto ‘Ché’ Guevara. His death robbed the world of one man, as much as any who have come before or since, who truly