UN Commission on Human Rights Slips Up with Cuba
If it was surprising in the past, none of this makes any sense after everything that happened in Cuba on July 11, 2021…
Opinion
Time to Quit, You Haven’t Been Up to The Task
The Cuban Government should surrender to its people. Drop their authoritarian weapons and surrender unconditionally.
Tarpeian Rock, the Abyss Traitors Fall From
The Tarpeian Rock was a place in Ancient Rome where traitors were thrown off into the abyss. It was located on the side of Capitoline Hill…
On Wars So Human and So Inhumane
Both have their reasons, but the reasons evaporate when the bombs explode and people die by the thousands, be they civilians or soldiers.
Cuba’s Prisoners of Hunger
The artists of Matraca draw this week about the food crisis in Cuba, about hunger, begging and building collapses in Havana.
A Cry for Freedom in Cuba
Any attempt to protest the current slavery situation is brutally repressed by law enforcement forces (slaves too but paid a little better).
Dilemmas of the Latin American Left and the Nicaragua Crisis
The Latin American left is divided into at least three blocs: the dogmatic, the Machiavellian, and the democratic.
Sad Waltz between Collapsing Buildings & Poverty in Havana
I couldn’t help but wonder: How many more collapses will there be until the much-needed and urgent GREAT COLLAPSE finally happens?
The Denial of the Jewish and Palestinian People
As a descendant of Jews, I am ashamed to read people who celebrate or omit the criminal actions of the State of Israel & what Hamas has done.
Cuban Mothers in the Diaspora: Long-distance Love
With the increased emigration, many mothers have found themselves forced to make difficult decisions for their families’ wellbeing.