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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...
Five Latin American States Abstained at UN’s Ukraine Resolution and Here is Why
During the special emergency session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on March 2nd, only five Latin American states renounced from condemning Russia’s...
Visit of Vietnamese President to Cuba
Following the outbreak of the Corona pandemic in Vietnam, the government has decided to procure 10 million doses of Abdala vaccines from Cuba. Abdala...
New Latin American Left and its complex trajectories
Authors: Ash Narain Roy and Shimone Jaini
The rise and fall of a leftist government in Latin America evoke passion, nostalgia, optimism and rhetorical exuberance...
Responding to COVID-19: A Review of Cuba’s Strategy
Republic of Cuba is an archipelago of 11.27 million inhabitants located in South America. The healthcare system of the country is considered as one of...
Latin America is inching slowly towards a change for the better
Authors: Ash Narain Roy and Shimone Jaini*
Every utopia sooner or later turns into a dystopia. Why, then, do Latin Americans fancy themselves constructing alternative...
Embracing Renewables in Cuba
"The energy transformation offers a path of prosperity and sustainable development, particularly in islands. But an ambitious effort to boost economic growth and diversification...