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My Questions to Sandinistas in Times of Pandemic

I mourn physical deaths, but also the deceit that has made them multiply. This virus does not differentiate between Sandinistas and non-Sandinistas.

In Latin America Gov’ts Use Covid-19 as Pretext for Police Repression

“We’re seeing that Covid-19, like other pandemics before it, magnifies structural discrimination. And sadly, it’s often the most marginalized that are the first targets,”

Changes in Cuba’s Economic Policies, If Not Now, When?

Since 2016, we have witnessed with disbelief a phenomenon that highlights the great obstacles that hinder Cuban reform.

The Nicaraguan Approach: Defy Science with Ignorance at the Helm

The Ortega-Murillo model: scorn for science, lack of diagnostic testing, and the failed family-community model.

Voices That Cry Out to Be Heard

Jordan Rojas Sanchez is drawn to faces, the mindset and experiences of the people he says have accompanied him throughout his life.

Havana Weather for May 28 – June 3

We will have a break from the rains for a few days, until the weekend when the probability of rains in Havana will increase again.

Flowers in Trinidad, Cuba – Photo of the Day

Flowers in Trinidad, Cuba. By Eileen Lavin (USA). Camera: Samsung SM-A105M

The Lessons Ortega Learned from the Eighties

Limit public expenditures, control the repressive apparatus and the justice system, all while increasing his family’s wealth

“When Cubans Change Their Obedient Behavior for Disobedience”

“I’d like to note that we Cubans are very reluctant to take on and learn from success stories in other places. I would say that Latin Americans are too,”

Nuevo Vedado, Havana, Cuba – Photo of the Day

Nuevo Vedado, Havana, Cuba. By William Q. Ross (USA). Camera: iPhone X