Chernobyl Children in Cuba: an Untold Story (Part 2)
March 29, 2022 was the 32nd anniversary of the arrival in Cuba of 139 children from Russia, Ukraine and Belarus; after the impact of the […]
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Cuba Prepares for Disaster
The September 2021 Scientific American included a description by the editors of the deplorable state of disaster relief in the US. They traced the root […]
Cuba’s system of participatory democracy
Listen to the audio clip from Helen Yaffe’s recent discussion of Rev Left Radio with host, Brett O’Shea, about the Cuban political system. Unlike the […]
Top Cuban Vaccine Maker: How We Took on COVID Despite U.S. Siege
BT’s Rania Khalek was on the ground in Havana, Cuba, and spoke to Dr. Vicente Vérez Bencomo, General director of the Finlay vaccine institute in […]
The True Adventure of a 19-year-old North American Fighting in the Cuban Revolution with Fidel Castro
Book Review: Wild Green Oranges, by Bob Baldock. (Clapton Press, London, 2021, 238 pages) Wild Green Oranges describes how author Bob Baldock dropped out of college and was at […]
The revolutionary life of Celia Sánchez
On this International Women’s Day we focus on the revolutionary life of Celia Sánchez. Sánchez’s transition into an anti-Batista revolutionary began when a little peasant […]
Cuba: Solidarity is the Name of Love among Peoples; We cannot Live by War
As the world follows anxiously the developments in the conflict in Europe, our feelings are of frustration with humanity. The amount of information that constantly […]
Berlin Film Festival presents film revealing injustices committed at the U.S. Naval Base in Guantánamo
The film Rabiye Kurnaz vs. George W. Bush, by Andreas Dresen, recreates the experience of Murat Kurnaz, imprisoned between 2002 and 2006 at the Guantanamo […]
Marti’s Relevance to the Cuban Revolution
Marti was an important prelude to Cuba’s ongoing tenacity to define its liberation according to revolutionary values, as opposed to colonial and imperial impositions. On […]