THE DRUNKENNESS OF IMPUNITY AND THE DAY AFTER
When in February 1999 the one-party parliament of Cuba approved unanimously, as usual, the so-called Law 88, the then director of the independent agency Cubapress, Raúl Rivero, described it as “insulting”. “We have done this work by our own choice,...
The Cubans and their drug-trafficking partners will only leave Venezuela on fire
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo revealed in an interview with CNN that in the most recent crisis in Venezuela the Venezuelan dictator “had a plane on the runway, and was ready to go” to Cuba, but “the Russians told him he should stay”. Maduro...
THE HOUSING ISSUE: CUBANS FORCE THE HAND OF THE “GARDENER’S STATE”
“He’s like the gardener’s dog that eats no cabbage and won’t let others either” Cuban independent journalist Raúl Rivero once used this old expression said to be derived from an even older Aesop fable.to describe the State ruled by the Castro...
RAÚL CASTRO REAPPEARS, ONLY TO GIVE CUBANS BAD NEWS
Last week, in case there was any doubt left about who actually calls the shots in Cuba, Raul Castro bypassed his designated successor Miguel Diaz-Canel and, coming out from behind the curtain, warned Cubans that rumors of another “special period in times of...