IN SOCIALISM NO ONE KNOWS THE PAST THAT AWAITS HIM…
“No one knows the past that awaits him.” The oxymoron by Milan Kundera, the famous novelist who went to exile in France from communist Czechoslovakia, is confirmed now and then in regimes with a Stalinist pedigree, like the one ruling Cuba. As the...
Repression in Cuba changes, so that everything stays the same
Facilitated by various reporting programs such as the one created three years ago by the Foundation for Human Rights in Cuba (RepresoresCubanos.com), it is noted that there has been a change in the way the victims on the island react to their repressors. Now,...
Colombia’s democracy repels Cubazuela’s assault
The recent national labor strike in Colombia is the second tug of ears given by Colombians in less than a month to President Ivan Duque, a hard-working democratic leader who barely sleeps. On 27 October his Democratic Center party lost elections for local and...
Cubazuela’s asymmetric war against Bolivia
Cubazuela has launched its “Plan B”: spreading chaos in Bolivia to sell the world the narrative that now exiled president Evo Morales was the victim of a “military coup” by a racist right, which now “the people” heroically resists. But in...