The $100 million “Offer” to Cuba
No sovereign government—whether in Havana, Washington, or elsewhere—is indifferent to who controls the distribution of resources within its borders.
May 21 - 27, 2026
Opinion Articles
Military action against Cuba seems imminent
There are signs of a shift in the Trump Administration’s approach to Cuba—from a strategy focused on “maximum pressure” to one that might include…
Americans do NOT want military action against Cuba, poll shows
A recent YouGov poll clearly shows that the American public is not interested in going to war with Cuba. The survey indicates that 64 percent of…
Cubans in the US: From political pawns to targets of repression
For decades, Cuban migration to the United States was not just about humanitarian concern — it was a political tool influenced by Washington’s…
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Cuba
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.
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.
Angola’s debt to Cuba is unfinished
To provide oil to Cuba would be to say that the sacrifices of the past are not forgotten, that internationalism is not a relic, and that the Global South can still act in ways that defy the narrow logic of profit.
Russian crude oil arrives in Cuba
The shipment marks the first significant delivery of its kind in months, arriving after U.S. sanctions sharply limited the island’s access to imported fuel.
The cost of invading Cuba: A ‘War of the Entire People’
The idea of “War of the Entire People” is straightforward and audacious. If the island is invaded, the war does not end with the defeat of conventional forces. It begins there.
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Los Muelles de La Habana y la larga sombra de las confiscaciones cubanas
La decisión de la Corte Suprema de Estados Unidos del 21 de mayo de 2026 en Havana Docks Corp. v. Royal Caribbean Cruises probablemente será recordada…
La acusación contra Raúl Castro: ¿justicia o cambio de régimen?
La violencia — incluido el terrorismo — contra Cuba ha sido tolerada durante mucho tiempo en Washington; la respuesta de Cuba no. Ese doble rasero…
El papel de Estados Unidos en la tragedia de Hermanos al Rescate
El derribo en 1996 de dos aeronaves civiles operadas por Hermanos al Rescate (BTTR) ha sido interpretado con frecuencia en términos morales tajantes:…
Las acusaciones sobre planes cubanos de ataques con drones son denunciadas como un “pretexto…
Funcionarios cubanos afirmaron que la administración de Trump está haciendo “acusaciones cada vez más inverosímiles” contra el país mientras intenta…
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