Fidel Castro – The Tyrant Exits but the Damage Remains

Published January 9, 2017 | By UMAP

Fidel Castro: The Tyrant Exits but the Damage Remains / Jeovany Jimenez Vega Jeovany Jimenez Vega, 29 November 2016 — The dictator Fidel Castro died last Friday at the age of 90. The extensive news coverage was to be expected. After all, he was both the object of the most romantic, idealized love and the […] Continue reading →

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Pardon or Justice? / Miriam Celaya

Published April 27, 2012 | By UMAP

Pardon or Justice? / Miriam Celaya Miriam Celaya, Translator: Norma Whiting In recent weeks, I have noticed that the theme of reconciliation and forgiveness among Cubans is surfacing in various opinion forums. Speakers from various areas as well as alternative digital media –including independent bloggers- seem to pay particular attention to the matter, which points […] Continue reading →

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