Cuba, Maduro and Free Fall
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In Cuba, 'It's never been as bad as it is now'
Cuba's leadership is confronting an economic unraveling that longtime residents and economists say is without precedent since the island nation's revolution in the 1950s. Power outages of up to 20 hours a day,
After the deaths of the two men, it was Nicolás Maduro - trained and instructed in Cuba - who became Chávez's handpicked successor, chosen partly because he was acceptable to the Castro brothers. He represented continuity for the Cuban revolution as much as the Venezuelan one.
The justices are set to consider fights over a Michigan pipeline and oil and gas assets seized by Fidel Castro in the Cuban Revolution.
“Cuba looks like it is ready to fall,” Donald Trump said on Sunday while on Air Force One. “Cuba now has no income, they got all their income from Venezuela.” “You just wait for Cuba,” added Senator Lindsey Graham, who was standing by the US president. “Their days are numbered . . . I hope in 2026.”
Hours after the U.S. military whisked Nicolas Maduro away from Caracas, Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel said his people should be prepared to "give their blood, even their lives” to defend Venezuela and the Cuban revolution. But even that might not be enough.
Cuban exiles re-create Castro’s communist revolution at Miami museum Miami's Cuban museum welcomes Americans from all walks of life to experience the terrors of 'revolutionary justice' A firing squad simulation is part of the new Cuban Revolution exhibit at the Miami-based Cuban museum.
“We are still on trial, and we know it, but resignation is not written in our genes. As they once did in the very difficult days of our demand for Elián returning, they are betting again on fatigue, our being suffocated, on pressures more and more ...
The Cuban leadership has lost a critical economic ally in Nicolás Maduro, and likely US oil embargo could deepen the island's economic crisis. But according to an expert, it is unlikely to bring people to the streets.
Let us make Cuba the example. Let us make the Andes the Sierra Maestra of the Americas. —Fidel Castro REVOLUTION is fast becoming Cuba’s principal export. Perhaps not since the early days of the Russian Revolution, when Lenin used Soviet diplomats to ...