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What’s at Stake in Sunday’s Elections in Bolivia

Commentary by Daniel Zovatto on: What’s at Stake in Sunday’s Elections in Bolivia. Most of latest polls agree a second round is probable.

Ortega Tries to Show Strength with Punitive Laws

Ortega Tries to Show Strength with Punitive Laws. European legislators prepare to expand sanctions on the presidential couple.

Ireland & Cuba: Entangled Histories

Ireland & Cuba: Entangled Histories. A Conversation with Margaret Brehony on her research on the Irish presence on the Caribbean island.

Las Luces Primeras – Song of the Day

Today’s featured band is Las Luces Primeras from Argentina with the song “Actriz” from the album “Forestal Tape” (2018).

Cuba’s Special Period Book: Memories Best Forgotten

Con nuestros propios esfuerzos (With our own effort) – was published in 1992. It compiles Cuban survival inventions after the USSR collapsed.

Cuba’s Command & Control Model

Very few people know that everything people see in Cuba first passes through the Communist Party’s Ideological Department’s filter.

Portrait, Havana, Cuba – Photo of the Day

Portrait, Havana, Cuba. Our photo of the day was taken by Brid Leahy (Ireland). Camera: Samsung Galaxy S10

Ortega-Dominated Legislature Passes “Foreign Agents Law”

The Sandinista deputies approved a law today that segregates Nicaraguans into two groups: “true citizens” and foreign agents.

Invitation: Encounter with Margaret Randall & Gioconda Belli

Here’s a personal invitation from Randall and flyers about both the discussion on her archives and memoirs and the public conversation with Gioconda Belli.

Cuba Reopens Varadero Beaches to Tourists

Cuba’s most important tourist beaches on reopened to international visitors in Varadero. Foreign visitors will be tested for Covid-19