Promises of the Cuban Government for 2025
Prime Minister Marrero’s speech oscillated between propaganda, acknowledgment of unmet objectives set for 2024, and promises for 2025.
Author: Circles Robinson
News Briefs for Wednesday, December 18, 2024
Here are the top international news stories compiled by Democracy Now on Wednesday, December 18, 2024.
Revolutionary Collectivism and the Cuban National Identity
Generations of Cubans emerged conditioned to accept an immutable political order vertically imposed by the State.
Nicaraguans of the Year 2024: The Banished Citizens
Confidencial and its Editorial Board selected the 496+ citizens whom the dictatorship officially or secretly declared as persona non grata.
Juan Carlos Quintero – Song of the Day
Today’s featured artist is Juan Carlos Quintero from Colombia with “Mi Tierra” first recorded in 1993 and on the album “Las cumbias, las guitarras” (2006).
Contaminated Fish and Vegetables in Villa Clara, Cuba
The contamination of the Belico and Cubanicay rivers, which border the center of Villa Clara, has a long history.
Dictatorial Cooperation on Denationalization of “Traitors”
Depriving political opponents & human rights defenders of citizenship or nationality shows the collaboration between the region’s autocracies
News Briefs for Tuesday, December 17, 2024
Here are the top international news stories compiled by Democracy Now on Tuesday, December 17, 2024.
A Natural Paradise in the Heart of Curitiba, Brazil
Unlike Havana, where extensive green areas are a result of underdevelopment, Curitiba’s green spaces demonstrate why it is considered an ecological city.
Pictures from the 15th Havana Biennial
For this 15th Biennial, I have seen works at the Casa de las Americas Latin American Gallery and the National Museum of Fine Arts (12 photos)