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The new structure of ministries and economic reform in Cuba

Reforming state enterprises should be a key part of the overall restructuring of the economy. This involves more decentralization and better-regulated markets, not less.

‘Saving the lives of babies is a crime?’

“It is outrageous that the US government would target people for bringing humanitarian aid to suffering Cuban children,” said one of the organizers.

The US’s role in the tragedy of Brothers to the Rescue

This is the core issue: the United States had both the power and the foresight to prevent this crisis, but it failed to act.

Cuba’s new migration laws: A structural shift in policy and diaspora relations

At the heart of the reform is the introduction of “Effective Migratory Residence,” which redefines who qualifies as a resident.

Cuban president warns Trump: “No aggressor will find surrender in…

Despite Trump’s threats, signs of engagement emerge in U.S.–Cuba talks

The broader political environment, however, remains complicated. Hardline voices in U.S. politics continue to call for sweeping changes within Cuba as a precondition for any agreement.

The U.S.’s silent war at sea—and the dangerous erosion of law

What the US could pay for if it stopped funding war

UN experts denounce Trump’s coercive brutalization of Cuban people

Trying to return the US to the 19th century

‘Biggest wealth divide in modern history’

Raúl Castro’s indictment: Justice or regime change?