Cuba’s Endless Struggle for a Glass of Milk
“We have to produce milk so that anyone who wants to have a glass of milk can. And we have the land to produce it.” -Raul Castro in 2007.
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Jesus Arencibia
Effective Citizenship Beyond Cold ID Card Data
For the first time, the systematic repression and harassment of uncomfortable individuals and groups for the state was widely evident.
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Three Gutsy Cuban Women: Camila, Omara, Anamely
We bring you the story of three gutsy Cuban women who despite the intense Police repression they face continue to demand their rights.
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Cuba’s “Temporary” Crisis and Coronavirus: Don’t Think About the Future
“Man, it’s like a movie,” el Chino tells me, resting his elbow on the fence that separates his house from mine. He smiles slightly…
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The Logic of Cuba: You’re Not Supposed to Understand
My wife calls from Holguin: “When you come, don’t forget to bring a packet of salt, a bottle of cooking oil and some rags to clean the floor.” “But, wait, don’t they have these things there”, I complain, thinking especially about the new and generous fees Cuba’s National Bus Company has put on overweight baggage.
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