Cuba

Cuba Analysis new Podcast in English

Tablada describes the key features of US-Cuba relations, past and present, clarifies how the #USBlockade functions, explains its economic and human toll, and lists the impacts of Cuba’s inclusion on the US State Sponsors of Terrorism List. We discuss Cuba policy under the #Trump administration, driven by Secretary of State #MarcoRubio who built his career on opposition to Cuban socialism.

How Palestinians Are Becoming Doctors in Cuba For Free

What are the similarities between Cuba and Palestine? Cuba’s medical internationalism is world-renowned but especially in Palestine. One of the largest contingents at Cuba’s Latin American School of Medicine is from Palestine. BT’s Kei Pritsker spoke to Palestinian students at ELAM about why they admire Cuba’s medical solidarity so much.

Cuba Scores a Big Victory in the UN General Assembly

The United Nations General Assembly on November 2 voted to approve a Cuban resolution that, unchanged over 31 consecutive years, calls for an end to the U.S. economic blockade of Cuba. Approval once more was overwhelming: 187 nations voted in favor and two against, the United States and Israel. Ukraine abstained

Cuba Marks 155 Years since the Beginning of the Struggle for Independence

Every October 10th is a reason for national pride. On that day in 1868, 155 years ago, Cubans began the struggle for the independence of the island, then known as the “most precious jewel of the Spanish crown,” which lived under a humiliating submission amid an unstoppable process of love for the homeland. The first light of day and the chiming bells of La Demajagua sugar mill were the beginning of a sole, continuous process, which started with the Father of the Homeland, Carlos Manuel de Céspedes, and concluded with the victory of the “Barbudos” on January 1st, 1959.