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Havana in Ruins

Knowing the psyche of some of the main leaders, we have a right to wonder if there was an express willingness to hasten such deterioration.

Padilla’s self-incriminating speech was specifically recorded so that Fidel Castro could watch it and revel in the poet’s humiliation.

The 60 and over Cubans accounted for about 21.6% in 2022, being the only segment of population that is increasing in the country.

The Russian invasion has underlined the need for both Europe and Latin America to avoid excessive dependencies.

Failing to see how serious this danger is, is to underestimate a far-right that has come to stay in the region.

Wanting or choosing to do something is not the same as being forced to do it. It’s something I had to do to preserve my freedom.

After the banishment and deprivation of nationality to 222 political prisoners, arbitrariness increased even more in Nicaragua.

In light of what happened in many formerly “socialist” countries, we can foresee an increase in inequality between “winners” and “losers”.

Voters don’t have the slightest idea how a candidate will raise their hand in Parliament when issues of their interest are being discussed.

In Havana, the famous rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine has been caught throwing dollars at young Cubans from his room in the Packard hotel.