Latest Cuba

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  Cohn: If Biden Wants to “Stand With the Cuban People,” He Can Ease the Cruel Blockade

  It is time to end the U.S.’s economic war on Cuba
• De Los Santos: If You Grew Up With the U.S. Blockade as a Cuban, You Might Understand Recent Protests Differently

  While the economic stranglehold has been severe, the information war against Cuba has been equally vicious
• Banks: Six ways the cruel U.S. blockade makes Cubans suffer

  The United States, a country with a $20 trillion economy, is waging a full-scale economic war against an island whose economy equals half of one percent of that — Cuba
• Johnson: Ocasio-Cortez Slams Biden for Upholding ‘Absurdly Cruel’ Cuba Embargo

  "It is never acceptable for us to use cruelty as a point of leverage against every day people."
• Elizalde: What they don’t say about Cuba

  Cuban journalist Rosa Miriam Elizalde reflects on the international multimedia disinformation campaign launched against Cuba
• Burgis: The US Must End Its Brutal Sanctions Against Cuba

  As protests break out in Cuba, some politicians are calling for US intervention. That would be a disaster
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  Pearson: US Concern for Cuba, Latin America Is Spin For Intervention

  Any help or aid from the US always comes with conditions and ulterior motives
• Montero: “We Just Want the Basics”

  Rare Protests in Cuba Amid Deep Economic Crisis, Ongoing U.S. Blockade
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  Benjamin: The Hidden Hand of the US Blockade Sparks Cuba Protests

  The protests should be understood in the context of a brutal economic war waged by the United States against the island nation for more than 60 years
• Bolton: Washington’s Weaponization of Protests in Cuba

  Any change to Cuba’s political and economic system and constitutional set-up must come exclusively from the Cuban people themselves – not from the outside
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  Benjamin: Carlos Lazo: The Cuban American Leading Charge to Transform U.S.-Cuba Policy

  Carlos Lazo and a small band of Cuban Americans are on a 1,300-mile pilgrimage from Miami to Washington, D.C., to end the U.S. blockade of Cuba
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  Wilkins: US, Israel Vote ‘No’ as 184 Nations Condemn US Blockade of Cuba

  "The U.N. vote... on Cuba was a chance for President Biden to show global leadership," said CodePink co-founder Medea Benjamin. "He failed miserably."
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  Prashad: A Bit of Hope That Doesn’t Come from Miami

  Defeat is not in their vocabulary. Their agenda is hopeful, unlike the bilious agenda that comes from the US government and the Miami-based Cuban oligarchy
• Yaffe: Cuba Libre to be COVID-Libre: Five Vaccines and Counting…

  In 2020 Cuba confirmed a total of 12,225 coronavirus cases and 146 deaths in a population of 11.2 million, among the lowest rates in the Western Hemisphere
• Frederick: Cuba’s Contributions in the Fight Against the COVID-19 Pandemic

  The Cuban Revolution shows that when resources are distributed equitably, health outcomes previously unimaginable are possible
• Sánchez: Trigger words and the duty of revolutionaries in the Internet era

  Using, with no evidence whatsoever, the words censorship or repression, or the expression "act of repudiation," is enough to override the necessity of providing data and arguments
• Geglia: Cuba Working on a ‘People’s Vaccine’

  The US and the world should get behind it
• Whitney Jr.: Cuba develops COVID-19 vaccines, takes socialist approach

  Socialist Cuba’s production of four vaccines is grounded in science, in a dedication to saving the lives of all Cubans, and in international solidarity
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  Fitz: Do you remember Cuba’s dedication to Angola?

  Cuban blood left its stamp on the conscience of the world after the Angolan Wars of 1975-1988. Corporate politicians are united in their desire for us to ignore this reality
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  Benjamin: The Trump Administration’s Parting Outrage Against Cuba

  The real motive behind this move is to offer a parting gift to the Cuban exile community and its allies that have been loyal supporters of the Trump administration