By Dan Kovalik on April 7, 2022
I have written this book to explore the pernicious nature of US engagement with Nicaragua from the mid-19th century to the present in pursuit of control and domination rather than in defense of democracy as Washington has incessantly claimed. (more…)
By Maribel Acosta Damas on April 4, 2022
In the 21 years of free and high-quality operation, the humanitarian program of Chernobyl children in Cuba gave – along the way – not only results in health but the possibility of medical and scientific systematization of its applications in all areas. (more…)
By Manolo De Los Santos on April 7, 2022
In 1994, Miguel Díaz-Canel began a new position in Santa Clara, not far from his birthplace of Placetas, as the provincial secretary of the Cuban Communist Party. He set aside the air-conditioned car given to him and went to work each morning on his bicycle, (more…)
By Gustavo A Maranges on April 7, 2022
The recent elections in Costa Rica left more doubts than answers about the country’s future. The recently elected president Rodrigo Chaves is an outsider in the national political landscape, just like the party he represents. (more…)
Please join Alicia’s life partner Bill Hackwell, Netfa Freeman and Cheryl LaBash for a social gathering of friends and colleagues who worked with Alicia Jrapko over the years. (more…)
By Maribel Acosta Damas on April 3, 2022
dining hall in Tiarara for the Chernobyl children
March 29 marked 32 years since 139 children from Russia, Ukraine and Belarus arrived in Cuba after the impact of the explosion of the fourth reactor of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant. (more…)
By Alejandra Garcia on April 5, 2022, from Havana
May 1 in the Plaza of the Revolution returns. photo: Bill Hackwell
This week, Cubans and travelers from around the world received a long-awaited announcement. Two years after the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak in 2020, Cuba has relaxed its entry requirements for passengers traveling by air or sea. (more…)
By Gustavo A Maranges on April 5 , 2022
photo: EFE
Maipu or Maipo is singularly one of the most important battles of the Latin American war against the Spanish Empire. This battle was won on April 5th, 1818, thanks to the role of Jose San Martin and his soldiers, who came from Argentina to help the Chilean patriot, Bernardo O’Higgins. (more…)