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"The future of Cuba is one earned by a country that has resisted for over 50 years against the most powerful empire on Earth. The resilience of its people made this triumph materialize." - Alejandro Castro Espin
Remembering the Cuban Revolution and the revolutionary organization that fought and won it, the 26th of July Movement, named after their failed assault on the Moncada Barracks on July 26th, 1953.
(Pt.2)
Legalizing same-sex marriage may get you some liberal support, but doesn’t do all that much for your country when your population is in extreme poverty.
Elaboration of International and Cuban Law Against Cubans Fighting for Russia Against Ukraine
Previous posts have discussed whether Cubans who fight for Russia against Ukraine are violating Cuban law.[1] A recent article clearly looks at the published facts and the relevant international and Cuban law and concludes that the Cuban Government and the individual Cubans participating in that war are violating international and Cuban law.[2] Here are the points in that legal…
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State Department’s Announcement of New Sanctions Against Cuba
State Department’s Announcement of New Sanctions Against Cuba
On April 17, the U.S. announced new sanctions against Cuba. The major change was eliminating the waiver of Title III of the Helms-Burton (LIBERTAD) Act allowing U.S. litigation by U.S. owners of Cuban property that was expropriated by the Cuban government in the early years of the Cuban Revolution. This Act also allows the U.S. to deny or revoke U.S. visas to any person or corporate officer…
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Cuban Citizens Approve New Constitution
Cuban Citizens Approve New Constitution
On February 24, in a national referendum Cuban citizens approved a new constitution for the country. Here are the preliminary results of that referendum:
Category
Number
Percent
YES
6,816,169
78.6%
NO
706,400
8.1%
Blank & Spoiled Ballots
325,774
3.8%
Total Vote
7,848,343
90.5%
Not Voting
821,371
9.5%
Total Eligible…
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A Pessimistic Assessment of Cuba’s Economic Future
A Pessimistic Assessment of Cuba’s Economic Future
Jorge G. Castañeda, the Foreign Minister of Mexico from 2000 to 2003,[1] has rendered a pessimistic assessment of Latin American socialism, especially in Venezuela and Cuba.[2]
He starts with the assertion that the recent “Cubana de Aviación airliner’s crash in Havana . . . [was an] illustration of the utter bankruptcy of the 21st century socialism.” Later in the article he says, like “the Cuban…
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Raul Castro appointed to head rewrite of Cuban constitution
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Cuba Holds Municipal Elections
Cuba Holds Municipal Elections
On April 19th Cuba held the first round of elections for representatives or delegates to it municipal assemblies (Municipal Assemblies of People’s Power), a sort of neighborhood council that oversees local matters like water, sewers, street repair and insect fumigation. The total vote was approximately 7,553,000, representing 88.3% of the total electorate. [1]
Eligible voters, under article 132…
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