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Change: The Power of a Word 14 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm
Change Perhaps the most interesting and at times heated discussion of today with regards to Cuba is that around whether or not it is lawful to recognize that changes are occurring in the country. In ...
2018: Elections and Transfer of Powers 29 Jul 2013 | 11:49 pm
Sixty years after having initiated the actions to seize power, General-President Raul Castro finds it opportune to emphasize that “the process of transferring the main responsibilities of leadership o...
10 Questions for the Minister of the Revolutionary Armed Forces (FAR) / Reinaldo Escobar 21 Jul 2013 | 11:42 am
At the end of this morning’s TV news magazine, Buenos Dias, conspicuously absent in the official Cuban media was the issue of the North Korean ship loaded with missiles. I am absolutely certain that t...
We Are Now Going to Hold a UPEC Congress / Reinaldo Escobar 30 Jun 2013 | 07:00 am
The themes of the Union of Cuban Journalists (UPEC) congresses over the years could be confused in both their wording as well as their ineffectiveness and the subsequent failure to fulfill them. I rem...
Father Conrado’s Last Mass at Santa Teresita 11 Jun 2013 | 03:33 am
Minutes before officiating his last Mass in St. Teresita Church in Santiago de Cuba Father Jose Conrado went to visit the Sanctuary of El Cobre. There, at the foot of the Virgin of Charity, on his kne...
They’re Already Arriving 28 May 2013 | 06:55 am
Last night Eliecer Avila returned, they tell me that today Berta Soler is coming, and Thursday we will greet Yoani and then the others will return: Guillermo Fariñas, Wilfredo Vallín, Juan Antonio Mad...
The Weight of History 13 May 2013 | 10:14 pm
This Tuesday, in the morning, tens of thousands of Young Cubans will be taking their history exam as part of their entrance exams to higher education. The main content of the test is Cuban history, a...
The Conquests of the Proletariat / Reinaldo Escobar 29 Apr 2013 | 10:46 pm
This Wednesday we will once again see the traditional May Day parade. In a difference from other countries, where the working class takes advantage of these events to make its demands, our workers wil...
For a Sustainable Prosperity 23 Apr 2013 | 12:23 am
Two new words have been incorporated into the Newspeak of Cuban political officials and leaders: prosperous and sustainable. These “recent” adjectives are greatly used to describe the society they are...
I’m Back 19 Apr 2013 | 10:31 pm
After a long time without entering my blog (particularly because of technical difficulties with the DesdeCuba portal) I am here only to tell you that I am alive. My absence has awakened suspicions tha...