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Did Cuba Declare a “State of War”?

Official Cuban media circulated messages on Sunday raised questions about a possible declaration of a state of war in the country.

Already enough martyrs are losing their youth in prison, and an unarmed people can no longer do anything else against the repressive forces.

Reducing the conversation about Venezuela to oil and international law is an ignorant, complicit, and dehumanizing stance.

They are so similar. Donald Trump and Nicolas Maduro have gigantic egos and believe themselves invincible.

That Maduro is tried for crimes against humanity before jurisdictions that uphold international standards is a test of international law.

It’s not the first time that Cuban blood is spilled in far-off places for no reason, due to the grandiose ambitions of the dictatorship.

In Venezuela, freedom for political prisoners has become an announcement: it is promised in statements and vanishes in reality.

Do not be guided by appearances. The final question is whether chavismo and its Maduro offshoot have ever been what they pretended to be.

When a country is under aggression, citizens generally close ranks with their government, but only if they feel it represents their interests.

A few days ago, a neighbor approached my mother to ask if he could rent the back patio to store a car he had just bought.