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Flight to Freedom: and the Recent Mass Exodus from Cuba

Some 600,000 Cubans were intercepted at the southern US border since October 2021, more than any other mass exodus in Cuba’s history.

“U-Turn” transactions are fund transfers related to Cuba or any other sanctioned country conducted between two non-US banks.

Cuban officialdom does not mention several obvious problems with midnight markets: blackouts, lack of products and corruption in the food sector.

All polls favor the governing party candidate Claudia Sheinbaum, but the opposition candidate Xochitl Galvez claims there is a “hidden vote.”

Caution among those who benefit from Biden’s measures on the Island, given the uncertainty about them becoming reality.

Six years after the murder of their sons, three relatives share what it’s like to live with grief without being able to return to Nicaragua.

In six months, three Chinese companies have received 13 mining concessions, one of them a “lifeline” for the sanctioned Comintsa

The dictator said his brother, Humberto Ortega, as head of the Army, “gave his soul to the devil” back in 1992.

The modifications range from the export of cloud-based services to the redefinition of independent entrepreneurs in the private sector.

The high probability of a hurricane hitting Cuba during the coming cyclone season underscores risks to the citizens, homes, and agriculture.