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Cuba
Bones that don’t rest in peace
By Aurelio Pedroso
From Point of Maisí to Cape of San Antonio, Cubans are forming a frenzied conga line in search of Spanish citizenship, and very few people are writing anything about…
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Beware! The fingers are on the triggers
By Jorge Gómez Barata
Failing to mention the impressive trade in guns that nurtures not only the Colombian guerrillas but also the paramilitaries, the drug traffickers and the gangs…
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From ‘Bravo!’ to ‘outtasight!’
By Aurelio Pedroso
There's lots to say about the singular presence of the London Royal Ballet in Havana, such as repeating “home-made” about Nicholas Georgiadis' magnificent costumes…
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Cuba: Nostalgia, mistrust, hope
The philosophy of scents
By Luis Sexto
Politics could be a feature of olfaction, if we realized that Cuba can be perceived in various scents.
The emigrants who stand at the point in…
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The broken man
From Havana
By Manuel Alberto Ramy
“The man who doesn't say what he thinks is not an honest man.” José Martí
A broken man does not speak his own words; he owes his language to…
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Latin America: Who changes whom?
By Jorge Gómez Barata
In terms of the political evolution in the hemisphere and beyond, I don't remember any other time in history where the rift between the past and the future, in the…
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Honduras: A soft coup in the times of soft power?
By Elíades Acosta Matos
Were it not for the power of the images from Telesur showing the beatings and military abuse that for the past several days have been a daily reality on the…
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A suicidal mistake
Reflections by comrade Fidel
Three days ago, in the evening of Thursday 25th, I wrote in my Reflections: "We do not know what will happen tonight or tomorrow in Honduras, but the…
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Latin America: Revolution and counter-revolution
By Jorge Gómez Barata
Social revolutions respond to historical needs and their nature is determined by the tasks they perform, the forces that compel them, and the regimes they help…
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How’s agriculture doing?
From Havana
By Manuel Alberto Ramy
The daily Granma had some good news in its issue of Wednesday, June 17. Under the headline "Farmers Guarantee High Volume of Milk Production," an…
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