After decades of oppression, the Cuban people are rising up against the island nation’s authoritarian regime. Protesting the shortages and economic ruin wrought by their leaders’ centralized ...
The U.S. indictment of former Cuban leader Raúl Castro is pushing U.S. relations with the communist-run island to the ...
It has been 67 years since Fidel Castro’s communist revolution in Cuba, more than enough time for the regime to create the collectivist utopia it promised at the outset. In January 1959, riding high ...
Trump openly backs the return of Cuba’s old elite and has even suggested a “ friendly takeover ” of Cuba by the United States. After years of the US establishment blaming the island’s economic ...
Alejandra Franganillo is a political analyst specializing in Latin American affairs and U.S.–Cuba relations. She holds a master’s in Latin American studies from Georgetown University and a bachelor’s ...
I was a child when we left Cuba. Too young to fully understand what was happening, but old enough to sense our lives were about to change. My family settled in Little Havana in Miami, a neighborhood ...
HAVANA (AP) — Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel said Thursday that while Cuba does not want military aggression from the United States, his country is prepared to fight should it happen. Díaz-Canel ...
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In January 1959, riding high after his coup, Castro told the people of Havana, “We have a free country. We do not have censorship and the people can meet freely. We will never use force and the day ...