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A rapidly deteriorating situation for Cuba’s elderly
Cuba's elderly population, comprising over a quarter of the country's inhabitants, is facing a severe and rapidly deteriorating economic crisis. Pension amounts are woefully inadequate,…
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MAGA, MIGA, BIBI: Not a hat trick
There are few things more pitiful than a desperate magician repeating a failed trick. The crowd has seen the rabbit, the dove, the disappearing subpoena. They’ve clapped politely. Some…
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Liberal justices blast SCOTUS decision to resume third country deportations
The Supreme Court on Monday temporarily lifted a lower court order that had required the Trump administration to give migrants the chance to challenge their deportation to a country…
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Fewer Cubans living abroad are traveling to the Island
According to official data, 282,983 fewer international visitors arrived in the country in the first four months of the year compared to the same period the previous year (ONEI, 2025).…
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Day of our glorious Commander in Chief and the Army’s 250th anniversary
This weekend, our Dear Leader, President Trump, once again dazzled the world by staging the most stupendously over the top military pageant ever witnessed this side of Mars. In an…
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Authoritarianism isn’t coming–it’s here
The military is in the streets of Los Angeles.
That image alone—armed National Guard troops deployed by a sitting president against the will of local officials—should shake this…
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The transit of Elon the Elongated
I awaken in a tunnel—moist, humming, self-satisfied. I suspect it was dug by a nervous god with a sinus infection. Above me, a Tesla glides like a swan that forgot it couldn’t swim…
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When democracies choose to die
In 1814, John Adams issued a warning that sounds today like the tolling of a distant but familiar bell: “Democracy never lasts long. It soon wastes, exhausts, and murders itself. There…
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U.S. not interested in improving relations with Cuba
Despite Cuba's efforts to improve relations by cooperating on deportation flights, the connection with the United States remains difficult due to influential figures in the U.S.…
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Cuba’s rum crisis: Questions and answers
The Cuban rum crisis originates from the economic and political challenges facing Cuba's rum industry, especially a marked decline in sugar production, which is essential for rum. This…
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