Cuba

In ‘Freedom Park’ (S’kumbuto) outside Pretoria (South Africa), there is a Wall of Names that honors the men and women who died in the fight to liberate South Africa from apartheid.…
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A tanker flying the Russian flag has started offloading about 700,000 barrels of crude oil at Cuba’s Matanzas terminal, according to maritime tracking data. The shipment marks the first…
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The U.S. military is not rehearsing for an invasion of Cuba or actively preparing to militarily take over the island, ​ Francis Donovan, head of the U.S. Southern Command, told…
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… I am now every day in danger of giving my life for my country, and for my duty—since I understand it and have the resolve to carry it out—to prevent, in time, with Cuba’s…
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Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel on Tuesday condemned US President Donald Trump’s open threat to forcibly seize control of the island nation and vowed that any such aggression would be…
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For decades in Miami’s Cuban exile community, one word carried the weight of betrayal: dialogue. To suggest that the United States should talk to the Cuban government was not merely…
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For weeks, rumors circulated in Washington, Miami, and Havana that quiet contacts were happening between the United States and Cuba. Some analysts even suggested that the Cuban…
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“I didn’t quit because I really need the money…,” I heard him confess while standing in line at a small private business (mipyme) in the city of Camagüey, where we both live. When I…
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Almost a month after Trump’s Executive Order 14380, which imposed an oil blockade on Cuba, the situation can be summarized as a maze of mixed signals, with no immediate solution or…
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The Cuban government said Wednesday that the men on a Florida-registered boat who opened fire on Cuban soldiers in the island’s territorial waters were bent on carrying out “an…
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