Cuba will soon be celebrating yet another May Day (or International Workers’ Day), 54 years after declaring the “socialist” nature of the revolution. Numerous delegations from labor movements in other countries will be on hand. So what does it all mean?
Read MoreThe municipal elections of Cuba’s People’s Power Assemblies will be held this coming April 19th. Pedro Campos asks whether they are worth holding at all.
Read MoreCuba’s mobile phone email system is an important step for the country’s underdeveloped telecommunications industry, but it must modernize. In the meantime, Internet in Cuba continues to wait for better times.
Read MorePedro Campos: “No one who attended the gathering could have left with any doubts on this matter: racial discrimination continues to exist in Cuba. The country has not been able to overcome the problem”. The photo is of Victor Fowler, expert on the subject.
Read MoreWe applaud this initiative and hope that it will not become a closed forum, that it rather be turned into an important step towards the establishment of a free Internet in Cuba that can be accessed by everyone.
Read MoreCuba’s Granma newspaper can continue to conceal the true causes behind the country’s problems and to play with the chain – nonetheless most people know where and who the monkey is.
Read MoreThe systematic and direct exchange with members of the Cuban Communist Party through base-level organizations that those of us who champion the SPD (Participative & Democratic Socialism) platform maintain has led a number of us to conclude that there are in fact two Parties in Cuba.
Read MoreNearly all Cubans I have spoken with feel hopeful and believe this development will lead to a definitive change in the complicated relationship between the two countries, clearing the way to a new era of cooperation and understanding.
Read MoreThe decision spells the triumph of common sense and wisdom, of the constructive and objective forces within the two governments, and the defeat of the conservative forces that, on both sides, aspired to maintain the old status quo we inherited from the Cold War.
Read More“To be effective, any reform effort should be consistently democratic and peaceful, seeking to overcome divisions and to establish exchange and cooperation, as well as eliminate the aggressive and threatening rhetoric of international economic and political pressures” – Pedro Campos
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