Cuba goes on a diplomatic tour in an increasingly multipolar world
Cuba World

Cuba goes on a diplomatic tour in an increasingly multipolar world

During President Miguel Díaz-Canel’s trip to Algeria, Russia, Turkey, and China, several new agreements were signed that pointed to a desire to help Cuba

Manolo De los Santos
December 2, 2022
Cuba in the eye of Washington’s hurricane
Cuba United States

Cuba in the eye of Washington’s hurricane

Since the Cuban Revolution triumphed in 1959, the United States has been at odds with the island’s independent path.

Manolo De los Santos
October 13, 2022
Cómo Cuba enfrenta la devastación del huracán Ian
Cuba Español

Cómo Cuba enfrenta la devastación del huracán Ian

El día antes de que el huracán Ian tocara tierra en Cuba, 50.000 personas fueron evacuadas y llevadas a 55 refugios. El 1 de octubre, menos de cinco días después de tocar tierra, el 82% de los habitantes de La Habana habían recuperado el suministro eléctrico, y se seguía trabajando en la parte occidental de la isla.

Vijay Prashad and Manolo De los Santos
October 5, 2022
How Cuba is dealing with the devastation of Hurricane Ian
Cuba

How Cuba is dealing with the devastation of Hurricane Ian

The day before Hurricane Ian hit Cuba, 50,000 people were evacuated and taken to 55 shelters. By October 1, less than five days after landfall, 82% of the residents of Havana had their power restored with work ongoing for the western part of the island

Vijay Prashad and Manolo De los Santos
October 5, 2022
Sanctions fuel the fire at Cuba’s Matanzas oil storage
Cuba United States

Sanctions fuel the fire at Cuba’s Matanzas oil storage

The US blockade of Cuba fuels the fire that rages on in the country, despite denials by authorities in the United States.

Vijay Prashad and Manolo De los Santos
August 10, 2022
Cuba should be removed from the US list of state sponsors of terrorism
Cuba United States

Cuba should be removed from the US list of state sponsors of terrorism

The designation of Cuba as a state sponsor of terrorism by the United States deeply harms the ability of the Cuban government and its people from carrying on with the basic functions of life. Joe Biden can remove this designation with a stroke of his pen

Roger Waters and Manolo De los Santos
July 9, 2022
How Cuba is eradicating child mortality and banishing the diseases of the poor
Cuba

How Cuba is eradicating child mortality and banishing the diseases of the poor

The drastic reduction in infant mortality rates is yet another testimony to the Cuban Revolution’s attention to the health of the country’s population

Vijay Prashad and Manolo De los Santos
July 6, 2022
Cuba’s nonalignment: A foreign policy of peace and socialism
Cuba World

Cuba’s nonalignment: A foreign policy of peace and socialism

In Cuba, “nonalignment” has never meant being neutral, and has always meant being opposed to attempts to divide humanity

Manolo De los Santos
May 31, 2022