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Cuban Political Prisoner Silverio Portal Can’t Breathe

Cuban political prisoner Silverio Portal suffers the ostracism of a lack of information. It’s our duty to make his situation visible.

Human Stubble is what’s left in Cuba. The youth have fled in all directions. We elderly better take care of ourselves and our appliances.

The phenomenon made famous by Joseph McCarthy is to disparage and neutralize any manifestation of the left.

In his cartoon, Humanitarian Aid and Lemon Juice, Juan Carlos Mosquera describes an issue of saving face or helping people.

There is a dynamic in Nicaragua that perpetuates poverty and injustice. The dictatorship, security forces and the oligarchy.

Haroldo Dilla writes on Cuba’s Vaccine and the Trivialization of Progress. “The vaccine was made in a bubble of state-of-the-art technology.”

Time proved me right. Despite public heath efforts, social indiscipline and a lack of controls thwarted the apparent end of Covid-19 in Cuba.

Michael Ritchie writes about the epic years and his fascination with “El Jefe”, and the unfortunate fact that “the Revolution is over.”

We’ve wasted time with an electoral approach, as it distracts from what is most important for something impractical and unrealistic.

What Can the Venezuelan Experience Teach Nicaraguans? International sanctions are necessary, but if nothing occurs internally…