struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social @struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social · 2hstruggle-la-lucha.orgIs starvation Rubio’s only strategy? The new attack on Cuba’s private sectorPlaza of the Revolution. Photo: Bill Hackwell Washington, D.C., October 3, 2026 Secretary of State Rubio got the jump on ‘Sanctions Thursday’ unveiling his new 022
struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social @struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social · 8hstruggle-la-lucha.orgUnable to break Iran, Trump sends more warshipsMarines prepare to board the USS Makin Island at Naval Base San Diego on Sept. 28. The amphibious assault group is being deployed as the Pentagon builds up forc 012
struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social @struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social · 02/10/2026struggle-la-lucha.orgAs NYC hospitals cut deals with Trump, protesters demand trans youth careSLL photos: Melinda Butterfield "New York Pres, what do you say? How many kids did you harm today?" The chant rang out on Manhattan’s Upper East Side Oct 022
struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social @struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social · 02/10/2026struggle-la-lucha.orgMigrantes en PUR, mezquindad del gobierno, solidaridad del PuebloManifestantes protestan frente al cuartel de Río Piedras contra las redadas migratorias y la colaboración de la Policía de Puerto Rico con el ICE. Estos días e 022
struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social @struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social · 02/10/2026struggle-la-lucha.orgWhose frontier? AI, the OpenAI breakout and China’s open weightsRendering of China's wind-powered underwater data center off Shanghai. Submitted to Struggle-La Lucha by the Activist News Network and lightly edited for style 011
struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social @struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social · 02/10/2026struggle-la-lucha.orgVenezuela’s battle for sovereignty continuesActing President Delcy Rodríguez at the UN, September 2026. Sept. 30, 2026 Underneath the appearance of "normalcy" in the ongoing relationship between Ve 013
struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social @struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social · 01/10/2026struggle-la-lucha.orgSocialist China stood up — and it’s still standingFounded Oct. 1, 1949: People's China at 77 Chinese and African workers build the Tanzania-Zambia Railway in the 1970s. China helped construct the line so newly 022
struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social @struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social · 30/09/2026struggle-la-lucha.orgThe world according to Donald TrumpAs the host country of the United Nations headquarters, the United States has once again abused its power to deny visas to, among other representatives, the Pal 011
struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social @struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social · 30/09/2026struggle-la-lucha.orgIsrael’s ‘democracy’ shuts Arab parties outSupporters of the Palestinian nationalist Balad party at a 2022 election rally in Baqa al-Gharbiyye. Photo: Arab48 Supporters of the zionist project known as Is 012
struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social @struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social · 30/09/2026struggle-la-lucha.org66 years of the CDRs: The heart of Cuba and the revolution beats in its neighborhoodsPhotos: Yaimi Ravelo While the dignity and ethics of Cuban diplomacy at the United Nations went viral on social media, inside, the country was pulsating from wi 021
struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social @struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social · 30/09/2026struggle-la-lucha.orgCuba, between psychological warfare, military threats and economic strangulationHavana. Photo: Bill Hackwell Sept. 28, 2026 Havana is facing an escalation of pressure in which threats of potential military action coexist, almost simultaneou 012
struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social @struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social · 29/09/2026struggle-la-lucha.orgTrump welcomes Xi with bombers overheadU.S. Air Force B-1B bombers fly over Joint Base Andrews during Chinese President Xi Jinping's arrival Sept. 23. The U.S. government welcomed Xi with a military 011
struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social @struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social · 29/09/2026struggle-la-lucha.orgPort workers: No arms through our docksDockworkers and supporters block the port of Genoa, Italy, demanding an end to arms shipments for Israel’s war on Gaza. The banner reads, “Block the arms.” With 022
struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social @struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social · 28/09/2026struggle-la-lucha.orgImperialism turns El Niño into mass death A worker cools off with water during extreme heat in Amritsar, India. El Niño raises the temperature, but who survives the heat is decided by wages, housing, e 054
struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social @struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social · 26/09/2026struggle-la-lucha.orgCapitalism won't fall on its own[caption id="attachment_87707" align="alignnone" width="1080"] Dockworkers march in Genoa, Italy, on Sept. 22, 2025, during a nationwide strike in solidarity with Gaza and against arms shipments to Israel. Ports are one... 022
struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social @struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social · 26/09/2026struggle-la-lucha.orgArrest the war criminal Netanyahu! Free Palestine!SLL photos: Stephen Millies Sept. 24 — T en thousand people marched on the United Nations in New York City to demand that Zionist Prime Minister Benjamin Netany 032
struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social @struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social · 26/09/2026struggle-la-lucha.orgBenjamin Netanyahu booed at U.N. General Assembly over Gaza genocideThe Israeli Prime Minister addressed a nearly empty U.N. General Assembly. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faced boos, scattered applause and a mass w 011
struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social @struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social · 26/09/2026struggle-la-lucha.orgIdioma y Fondos Federales esclavizantesMaestras y maestros de Puerto Rico marchan en defensa de la educación pública bajo la consigna “Magisterio en pie de lucha.” La clase magisterial puertorriqueña 011
struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social @struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social · 23/09/2026struggle-la-lucha.orgAt the UN Trump threatens to use “unmatched military power” in Latin AmericaThe Donroe Doctrine in action. The U.S. president took the podium at the United Nations General Assembly to reaffirm that he considers the region his country’s 021
struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social @struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social · 23/09/2026struggle-la-lucha.org“Cuba is not a threat,” Bruno Rodríguez Responds to Trump’s reprehensible speech at the UNCuban delegation walks out during Trump's talk. Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez reacted Sept. 22 to Donald Trump’s speech before the UN General Assembly 000
struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social @struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social · 23/09/2026struggle-la-lucha.orgThe U.S. fuel blockade aims to “asphyxiate” CubaCarlos Fernández de Cossío. Photo: Bill Hackwell As the United Nations General Assembly opens in New York, we speak with senior Cuban diplomat Carlos Fernández 011
struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social @struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social · 22/09/2026struggle-la-lucha.orgThe night NATO sent 1,900 drones at RussiaFlames and smoke rise from the Moscow Oil Refinery during the NATO-backed Ukrainian drone attack on Sept. 20, 2026. The largest attack yet on Moscow, launched o 000
struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social @struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social · 22/09/2026struggle-la-lucha.orgZimbabwe will never be a colony again!SLL photo: Stephen Millies Forty-six years ago, Zimbabwe won its freedom from a racist colonial dictatorship propped up by the United States and Britain. On Sep 031
struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social @struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social · 21/09/2026struggle-la-lucha.orgStruggle ★ La Lucha PDF – September 21, 2026Get PDF here They tag us like cattle: ICE’s electronic shackles Why they hate Gary, Indiana Cassandra Wilson took the blues back to the Delta AI insider fears m 011
struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social @struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social · 21/09/2026struggle-la-lucha.orgTrump readies 40,000 bombs for Israel, wider war after Nov. 3Part of an MK-84 one-ton bomb in the rubble of Gaza City's Rimal neighborhood, dropped by an Israeli F-16 on May 18, 2021. The Trump administration is preparing 011
struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social @struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social · 20/09/2026struggle-la-lucha.orgCuba, Gaza, and the human cost of imperial thirstHavana, the author working in darkness. Photo: Bill Hackwell Sept. 20, 2026 In Gaza, thousands of children have been killed amid the genocide that's being impos 000
struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social @struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social · 20/09/2026struggle-la-lucha.orgA red scarf bearing Che’s image travels the worldPhotos by Yaimi Ravelo Havana, Sept. 19, 2026 There are stories that are more than just a "news brief," and we'd like to tell them firsthand — especially when 000
struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social @struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social · 20/09/2026struggle-la-lucha.orgFree Cilia Flores! Court sets Oct. 8 hearing on releaseCourtroom sketch depicting President Nicolás Maduro and First Lady Cilia Flores listen through translation headsets during their first appearance in a Manhattan 000
struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social @struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social · 20/09/2026struggle-la-lucha.orgGerman activists stand with Cuba in symbolic blockade of U.S. EmbassyGerman Cuba solidarity activists. On Sept. 19, German Cuba solidarity activists plan to symbolically blockade the U.S. Embassy in Berlin to culminate in a week- 024
struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social @struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social · 19/09/2026struggle-la-lucha.orgWho’s putting AI in charge?ProPublica workers represented by the NewsGuild of New York strike for a first contract. Their fight included protections over AI use, showing that workers can 021
struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social @struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social · 17/09/2026struggle-la-lucha.orgCars out, weapons in at Volkswagen’s Osnabrück factoryActivists hang a banner on Volkswagen’s Osnabrück plant in May 2025 opposing plans to turn the factory toward military production. The banner reads, “Public tra 011
struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social @struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social · 16/09/2026struggle-la-lucha.orgSanders, Bannon and an AI ban aimed at ChinaSen. Bernie Sanders and former Trump adviser Steve Bannon were among the speakers at the Sept. 15 Pro-Human Assembly in Washington. They called for restrictions 011
struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social @struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social · 16/09/2026struggle-la-lucha.orgTrump, proconsul Rubio, and their yes men On Sept. 8-10, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio made a whirlwind tour of Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. He did so as an emissary of the anachronistic Do 022
struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social @struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social · 14/09/2026struggle-la-lucha.orgGermany’s war drive feeds the far right in Saxony-AnhaltAntiwar protesters in Rostock, the former German Democratic Republic’s main Baltic port, oppose NATO’s growing military presence, Oct. 21, 2024. The sign reads, 021
struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social @struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social · 14/09/2026struggle-la-lucha.orgYemen’s Ansar Allah strikes blow against U.S. imperialismSanaa, March 1, 2026 – during a mass rally in Yemen’s capital, supporters of Ansar Allah raise the Palestinian flag and posters of Iran’s martyred leader, Ayato 022
struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social @struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social · 14/09/2026struggle-la-lucha.orgTribute to the Attica prisoners’ rebellion: ‘Prisoners’ Paris Commune’On Sept. 9, Attica prisoners seized the facility. On Sept. 9, 1971, approximately 1,500 prisoners from across the Attica Correctional Facility in upstate New Yo 011
struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social @struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social · 13/09/2026struggle-la-lucha.orgPuerto Rico: for energy in the hands of the people“Neither Luma, nor the Board, nor a colony.” Photo: Carlos Edill Berríos Polanco/Latino Rebels These days, amid the many demands of the Puerto Rican people — fo 041
struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social @struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social · 13/09/2026struggle-la-lucha.orgAnsar Allah takes Red Sea coast and cuts Saudi oil routeAnsar Allah fighters in Mocha on Sept. 10 after taking the strategic Red Sea port. The movement went on to take Mayyun Island in Bab al-Mandab, gaining control 012
struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social @struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social · 13/09/2026struggle-la-lucha.orgAI researcher warns machines could take power. The Pentagon already uses AI to choose targetsA U.S. Army officer trains on the Pentagon’s Maven Smart System in Arlington, Virginia, Feb. 20, 2026. Maven was used to identify and prioritize targets in the 011
struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social @struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social · 12/09/2026struggle-la-lucha.orgWhy the Pentagon is the central axis of the U.S.-Venezuela Oil dealThe Pentagon, headquarters of the US Department of War, in Arlington, Virginia. According to the fact sheet published by the White House on Aug. 31, the Office 021
struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social @struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social · 12/09/2026struggle-la-lucha.orgPor una Energía a manos del PuebloSan Juan, 27 de noviembre de 2022 – los manifestantes llevan una pancarta que dice “ni Luma, ni junta, ni colonia.” Luma Energy es una empresa eléctrica privada 011
struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social @struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social · 11/09/2026struggle-la-lucha.orgThe billionaire oligarchyA gang of billionaires: Donald Trump, Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and Mark Zuckerberg. The richest 1% own nearly a third of the country's wealth. Between early 2025 012
struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social @struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social · 11/09/2026struggle-la-lucha.orgIn Canada, First Nation leaders announce they won’t comply with Alberta trans care ban“This is about more than one health service,” officials wrote. “It is about Indigenous sovereignty. It is about our responsibility to care for one another.” Sep 000
struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social @struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social · 11/09/2026struggle-la-lucha.orgRubio to sanction the wall along the Malecón and Rampa StreetHavana, Sept. 10, 2026 Although the title of this commentary seems straight out of a tabloid, the reality is that the head of the U.S. State Department, the myt 011
struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social @struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social · 11/09/2026struggle-la-lucha.orgThey are children, not numbersBaghdad during sanctions, just before it was bombed again. Photos: Bill Hackwell Sept. 10, 2026 In 2003, before the United States unleashed the war in Ir 011
struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social @struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social · 11/09/2026struggle-la-lucha.orgEl Niño is being supersized before our eyesEl Niño can significantly shift rainfall patterns in different parts of the world. (Source: World Meteorolgical Organization) ( World Meteorological Organizatio 011
struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social @struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social · 10/09/2026struggle-la-lucha.orgTrump is building a military command loyal to himTrump's political enforcer at the Pentagon, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth, sits beside Air Force Gen. Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, at the S 012
struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social @struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social · 09/09/2026struggle-la-lucha.orgThey tag us like cattle: ICE’s electronic shacklesHigh school graduation photo of Pierre Damas Bel, a Wright State University freshman who took his own life after being forced to wear an ankle monitor when the 021
struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social @struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social · 09/09/2026struggle-la-lucha.orgCassandra Wilson took the blues back to the DeltaCassandra Wilson Jazz musician Cassandra Wilson died at her home in Jackson, Mississippi, on Sept. 1. She was 70. She was born in Jackson on Dec. 4, 1955, 10 we 012
struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social @struggle-la-lucha.bsky.social · 09/09/2026struggle-la-lucha.orgSheinbaum to Trump: “Mexico is not a colony of any country”Mexico. Sheinbaum responds to Trump’s map: “Mexico is not a colony of any country.” Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum stated on Sept. 7 that Mexican territory 000