Probably, many Nicaraguans from younger generations ignore that until a few decades ago most of the Latin American countries were governed by military dictatorships, sustained by a geopolitical concept called “national security doctrine.” Each one of these societies tried to close the wounds provoked by such dictatorships however…
Read MoreI believe that it would be a good idea if our country had a health services company for matters abroad. It’s a good business for health professionals and for the country, making the most of a strength, which is very pricey in many aspects, achieved by the Revolution. The military and slave-like treatment of doctors is wrong, not only in regard to their wages.
Read MoreCuba Posible has called upon a group of intellectuals to give their opinions about our current constitutional reform. This call has been made under the suggestive title of “minimal agendas for a wide-ranging debate”.
Read More“At this juncture how can I not ask myself if it was worth it to have given over my youth and a large part of my life to a revolution that I saw as the most beautiful thing that could possibly happen to me? The horror of the events that have occurred in Nicaragua since April 18th, when a citizen protest was violently repressed, doesn’t cease to astonish me.
Read MoreFilling sheets of paper with pseudoacademic definitions could be an alternative for filling a space but the truth is that an artist is independent when they are free to create and exhibit or perform their work wherever they like.
Read MoreA specter is terrifying Cuba, it’s the ghost of independent art. The Communist State and its pack of ferocious hounds have joined forces against this ghost, as if the world’s eyes weren’t always watching Cuba, or as if art were something unconnected to the human condition.
Read MoreRavel’s Bolero is a unique piece of music, especially since once you hear it, it’s enough for a lifetime. This piece begins with a soft melody and increases its tone until it becomes an unbearable noise. So have decisions been made in Nicaragua’s financial crisis.
Read MoreThere isn’t anyone in the world that understands the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, not even the Talmud’s wisdom and the Quran’s inspiration can shed any light on who is right and who is wrong (that is if we accept that a holy book has ever been able to shed light on anything).
Read MoreA new draft Constitution is being put forward in Cuba today; and right now, the ordinary Cuban continues to be immersed in their uproar and din on the street corner where they play dominoes, in Brazilian telenovelas and in the same old same old. Many are letting the chance to fully take part in the “constitutional debate” slip through their fingers…
Read MoreCuba’s leadership and National Assembly have asked Cubans their opinion about the new Constitution and what they would like it to be. And I have taken it to heart. I never imagined that I would ever have this opportunity in my lifetime…
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