By Liz Conde Sánchez on December 18, 2022
photo: Leandro Pérez
More than a year after the start of the massive anti-COVID-19 vaccination campaign in our country, Cuban vaccines continue to demonstrate their safety, effectiveness, and capacity to control the pandemic, even when confronting the new, highly contagious variants that have appeared in the world. (more…)
By David Brooks on December 19, 2022
photo: Garry Knight
There are an unprecedented number of pilgrims in the world – refugees, migrants, exiles – who have been forced to say goodbye to their homes, their families, their loved ones, and their worlds, to seek lodging, many in countries that share responsibility in provoking the exodus through economic policies, wars, their contribution to climate change and more. (more…)
By Carlos Fernández de Cossío on December 14, 2022
Speech by the Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs of Cuba, Dr. Carlos Fernández de Cossío, during the twentieth edition of Conversations Cuba in the Foreign Policy of the United States of America, which is being held at the Higher Institute of International Relations (ISRI).
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By Ibis Frade on December 16, 2022
Although Humanity has evolved a lot up to date, contemporary U.S. administrations continue to use in their relations with Latin America a policy whose beginnings date back to 1823. (more…)
By Rafael Bautista S. on December 17, 2022
“I am a Cholo and don’t pity me, those are coins that are worthless
nothing and that the whites give like those who give money.
We Cholos don’t ask for anything,because if we lack everything, everything is enough for us”.
-Luis Abanto Morales (more…)
By Jesús Arboleya on Dec 14, 2022
It is not strange that one or another intellectual endeavor or artistic production provoke violent reactions among extremists of the Cuban-American community in Miami. In that city, works by renowned Cuban painters have been destroyed, books burned in piles, or musical performances canceled due to the threat of terrorist attacks — and from time to time a bulldozer crushes records in the street by an artist disowned for his political positions. (more…)
By Dan Kovalik on December 16, 2022
Mobilization in Caracas, Dec.16, 2022, to Free Alex Saab. Credit: VTV
On December 12 to 13, 2022, an evidentiary hearing in the case of The United States v. Alex Saab was heard before Judge Robert Scola in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida. The only issue in the hearing was the question of whether Mr. Saab is entitled to diplomatic immunity, a question which, if resolved in his favor, would lead to his release from custody. I had the opportunity to be in the courtroom to witness this hearing, and it was both fascinating and revealing. (more…)
By Gustavo A Maranges on December 15, 2022
The Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America – Peoples’ Trade Agreement (ALBA-TCP) finishing up its XXII meeting in Havana today, remains one of the most successful integration projects in Latin America. (more…)