Is It Better for Cuba to Import Rice or Grow It?
The strategy to confront the shortage could not have been more senseless: telling farmers to replace tractors and harvesters with oxen teams and manual laborers.
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From Architectural Jewel to Repression Symbol in Venezuela
Family members of political prisoners in Venezuela are waiting for releases to occur.
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Cuban Sports Trainers in Venezuela “Waiting for Orders”
Víctor C., a Cuban coach in Caracas, woke up on January 3 with his heart in his throat. “We got a big scare, but we’re okay.”
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Nicaraguan Gov. Paranoia: Heightened Surveillance Ordered
Rosario Murillo convened a meeting at the presidential bunker, El Carmen, without Daniel Ortega present, ordering a ‘state of alert’.
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The Secret Negotiations Between the USA and Delcy Rodriguez
A report published in October, revealed that since April 2025 the now interim president of Venezuela had been in negotiations with the Trump administration.
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Nicaragua Tainted in US Indictment of Nicolas Maduro
Court filing places Nicaragua as a transit point on drug trafficking routes of the Maduro regime-linked Cartel.
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Uncertainty Grows Over Cuban Personnel in Venezuela
The military escalation casts doubt on the future of Cuban medical brigades in Venezuela, an important income source for the government.
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Venezuela: Maduro is Gone, What’s Next?
The capture of Nicolas Maduro by the US on January 3rd has revived the debate over a possible successor, amid a wide range of options.
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Masked US Agents Undermine the Rule of Law
“The lines between criminals and law-enforcement agents can be blurred when federal agents themselves are not identifiable,” HRW said.
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The Dilemma Many Cubans Face: Buy Food or Medicines?
“The 1,000 pesos I had saved to buy a little piece of meat are going to go on medicines,” says a retired woman in San Jose de las Lajas, Havana.
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