Why Did Ortega Show His Political Prisoners?
I fear that it was the kind of pragmatism – which has characterized the Ortega-Murillo regime – and not the government’s benevolence.
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Shuttering of NGO’s Leaves Thousands of Women “Defenseless”
Beneficiaries of NGO projects say the regime wants to impoverish the population still more with the forced closure of 45 NGOs this year.
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Importing Solar Panels in USD Now Allowed in Cuba
The opportunity is now possible, for well off individuals or with help from abroad, to import their own photovoltaic systems to Cuba.
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Emigrants and Private Businesses in Cuba
To promote Cuban emigrant investments a specific policy is required that overcomes legalistic barriers and established prejudices…
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Cuban Entrepreneurs Rolling-up their Sleeves for Opening
“We would like to see how real implementation of this regulation is in practice: to what extent the government really allows us to develop.”
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Nicaragua and Afghanistan: Global Interests, Collateral Effects
The United States defeat in Afghanistan comes as Ortega and Putin try to reestablish the Russian presence in Central America.
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Cuban Telecommunications Regulations Stir Controversy
In a complex climate of great tension, the use of information technologies is being legislated in Cuba and has created quite a controversy.
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Decrees and Flurries of Repression in Cuba
The massive July 11 protests in Cuba produced several effects. The most notable were the social ripples, the awakening of consciousness, &…
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Nicaragua’s Political Trials are “Null & Void”, Judges Violating the Law
Not only do these many violations render the trials null and void, but they also form the basis of future criminal charges…
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Pandemic Times in Cuba: “Do You Consider Yourself Vulnerable?”
The recent surge in COVID-19 infections and deaths in Cuba joins previous crises, such as chronic shortages.
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