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Remembering Fidel

Remembering Fidel

The 97th anniversary of the birth of the historic leader of the Cuban Revolution

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Aug 13, 2023
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Fidel Castro was born on this date 97 years ago, on August 13, 1926.  To commemorate the day, I encourage you to take a look at my previous commentaries on Fidel’s exceptional contributions to the world people’s revolution. 

Remembering Fidel

Charles McKelvey
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November 24, 2022
Remembering Fidel

In commemoration of the sixth anniversary of the death of Fidel on November 25, 2016, I am reposting today my commentary of August 13, 2021. There is a tendency today to misinterpret an essential characteristic of modern revolutionary processes, namely, the emergence of charismatic leaders. …

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Remembering Fidel, Part Two

Charles McKelvey
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November 25, 2022
Remembering Fidel, Part Two

I continue today with the second of a two-part commemoration of the sixth anniversary of the death of Fidel on November 25, 2016. Today I am reposting my commentary of August 17, 2021, which focuses on Fidel’s appeal to the world of behalf of the colonized peoples in the period 1979 to 1983, as the world p…

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In today’s Internet version of Granma, there is highlighted an editorial by Yusuam Palacios Ortega, “Anti-imperialist Fidel continues convoking us.”

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