Ecuador’s warning to Trump
In the recent referendum, Ecuadorians demonstrated an understanding that neither Noboa nor Trump seems to share: A security crisis will not be…
December 18 - 24, 2025
Opinion Articles
“A global force for good” not “Kill Them All”
On March 16, 1968, U.S. Army troops carried out what later became known as the Mỹ Lai massacre, killing hundreds of unarmed Vietnamese civilians. Many…
Is Cuba part of the Rubio plan?
Tensions are surging in the Caribbean — and some analysts say what’s happening in Venezuela isn’t just about drugs or democracy. It may, in fact, be a…
The Witkoff peace process, or, How to laugh along the back-channel
In a recent episode of the tragicomedy that is the Trump administration, Steve Witkoff plays the role of a coach on how Russia can get its way in the…
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Cuba
Cuban homes and hurricanes
Lessons learned from other hurricanes regarding the impact on homes could be applied to the aftermath of Melissa.
The Alejandro Gil case: The fall of Cuba’s finance czar
Gil was once Cuba’s public face of economic reform, a deputy prime minister, and the architect of a significant 2021 monetary overhaul.
Melissa strikes eastern Cuba
Melissa may serve as yet another reminder that island nations face significant costs from a climate change curve they did little to cause.
Foreign hotel chains to lease Cuban-owned properties
The government has approved a new policy that allows international hotel chains to lease—not just operate—state-owned hotels.
Groceries in Cuba and the empty bottle of oil
For decades, the standard food basket served as a safety net during times of economic turmoil like this.
Cuba’s lights continue to flicker
Amid the bleakness, Cuba has pushed ahead with new solar energy projects in a bid to diversify away from fossil fuels.
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Migrantes Cubanos: De La Excepcionalidad a La Exclusión
El gobierno de Donald Trump por primera vez colocó a los nuevos inmigrantes cubanos en un limbo legal, que puede conducir a su deportación. De esta…
La advertencia de Ecuador a Trump
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El drástico giro a la derecha en Chile: la victoria presidencial de José Antonio Kast
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