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Cuba’s Hunger Protests: A Reckoning with the Revolution’s Broken Promises
In March 2024, a wave of protests erupted across Cuba, with the epicenter in Santiago de Cuba, where the cries of "¡Comida y electricidad!"—food"...
Russia and Cuba Bristling at Growing Bilateral Ties
The State Duma, Russia's lower chamber of legislators, bristled in late March 2025 at the strengthening multifaceted ties with Cuba during the first-class interaction...
Latin America’s post-new left is constantly reinventing
When ideas fail, Goethe says, words come in very handy. Words make worlds. However, as Thucydides cautions, in wars, words lose their meaning. We...
Canada’s Aid is Failing to Reform Human Rights’ Violations in the Americas
Authors: Othon A. Leon and Dr. Julian Spencer-Churchill
Security forces in the Americas persist in violating human rights, even as Canada intensifies its efforts to...
Understanding Cuban society
In one of the Bollywood movies 'Tiger Jinda Hai’ (Tiger is alive) shot in Cuba the hero and the heroine are seen as independent...
Cuba and progression towards reforms
Cuba has undertaken progressive reforms nearly three decades ago in 1994 with liberalising commodity markets, and providing support to the farmers so that they...
Cuba Libre or “Cuba” Mentirita: The Story of a Cocktail and of the Cuban Soul
Everyone has heard of the Cuba Libre, potentially the most popular mixed drink in the world, consisting of rum and Coke. However, few are...
Cuba Counts On Russia’s Economic Support
Cuba's Prime Minister Manuel Marrero Cruz, on an official working visit this June, has laid out his country's plans, soliciting support for countering the...
The film ‘Cuba in Africa’ wins Thomas Sankara Prize
From late February to early March, in Ouagadougou the capital of Burkina Faso, there was the week-long Africa's largest film festival FESPACO. In fact,...
The Truth Behind the film ‘Cuba in Africa’
In this snapshot WhatsApp interview, Negash Abdurahman, producer of the the film 'Cuba in Africa' which won several prestigious international awards, narrates his experiences.
Abdurahman...