Browsing Category
Cuba
The Gray Quinquennium and the UMAP
By Harold Cárdenas Lema
From La Joven Cuba (The Young Cuba)
“It is also necessary that the young men who have not demonstrated a correct attitude toward their studies or their…
Read More...
Read More...
Alan Gross’ illegalities in Cuba detailed by AP
By Desmond Butler
From The Associated Press
WASHINGTON — Piece by piece, in backpacks and carry-on bags, American aid contractor Alan Gross made sure laptops, smartphones, hard drives…
Read More...
Read More...
Foreign investments in Cuba are a reality
By Elsa Claro
HAVANA – Early this leap-year February, Repsol-YPF began its first perforations for oil in the deep Gulf waters 50 kilometers from the Cuban coastline. Repsol,…
Read More...
Read More...
General Maceo’s imprisonment
By Dalia Céspedes
“Here you go again, lady, with General Maceo?” Yes, dear reader, and I see you look not only reluctant but also suspicious for you know that he, 27…
Read More...
Read More...
Sadness, shame and something more
By Aurelio Pedroso
HAVANA – If the Cuban authorities are serious about promoting international tourism, they should cast a critical eye at José Martí International Airport (HAV) in…
Read More...
Read More...
A strange gathering in Havana
By Jesús Arboleya Cervera
HAVANA – On Feb. 1, a group of friends, among them some who live in various U.S. cities, decided to gather at my house in Havana. After we decided on the…
Read More...
Read More...
Answers for Aruca
Taken from Ramy's blog, A Correspondent's Draft
By Manuel Alberto Ramy
February 6, 2012
The Cuban Communist Party (PCC) as a function of the economy
The design is political: a new!-->>!-->>!-->>…
Read More...
Read More...
Olympic boxing great Teofilo Stevenson out of Cuban hospital recovering from arterial clot
From The Associated Press
HAVANA — Three-time Olympic heavyweight boxing champion Teofilo Stevenson says he’s recovering well after spending two weeks in hospital for an arterial clot.…
Read More...
Read More...
Paternalism and the young
By Osmany Sanchez
From La Joven Cuba (The Young Cuba)
Not a day goes by that I don’t hear someone, particularly someone elderly, refer to the harm done to Cuban…
Read More...
Read More...
Dismantle? You must be crazy!
By Luis Sexto
The gamblers who bet that, at the first Conference of the Communist Party of Cuba, the party leaders would go bonkers and begin to dismantle the socialist process…
Read More...
Read More...