Burying the Cuban Revolution: A task for the left
Its failure is an undeniable fact. It was never able to provide for the material well-being of its population on its own
Secrets, UFOs, and smokescreens: Why Washington is obsessed with extraterrestrials
The release of documents on unidentified phenomena ordered by Trump is the result of activists, politicians, and military figures who have been pushing for years to end what they denounce as a ‘truth embargo’
Sheinbaum’s approval ratings drop seven points after Sinaloa and Chihuahua crises
The Mexican president has seen the sharpest drop in a year and a half and now has 68% approval, according to an Enkoll poll conducted for EL PAÍS and W Radio
Roberto Velasco: ‘Mexico’s sovereignty is the first thing that must always be defended’
After just two months in office, the foreign secretary is facing one of the most delicate moments in the US-Mexico relationship. The presence of CIA agents, the indictment of the governor of Sinaloa and the crisis in Cuba shape his horizon
The CIA crash that opened a fraught month in Mexico–US relations
In an account still riddled with questions, the death of two intelligence officers in Chihuahua continues to set events in motion inside and outside the country
Mexico seeks to reset ties with Washington as Sheinbaum welcomes Trump’s DHS chief
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum met with Markwayne Mullin amid the controversy over US accusations against Sinaloa officials
The dilemmas over Cuba’s future: Regime change or negotiated transition
The precedent in Caracas looms over the island, but analysts and historians see a horizon of ‘capitalism without democracy’ as more likely than regime change
Jason Reding Quiñones, the Trumpist Miami attorney behind the planned indictment of Raúl Castro
The first US attorney appointed by the president in his second term, the son of Cuban exiles whose record has been questioned, has aggressively implemented the Republican’s agenda
Red roses for the CIA in Havana
The United States is about to devour a meal that the Castro regime has diligently prepared for it
Raúl Castro’s confession that could lead to a trial in the US: ‘Knock them down into the sea’
The Miami prosecutor’s office is preparing an indictment against the former Cuban president for ordering the downing of two NGO aircraft, killing the four people on board
Cuba, in Trump’s hands: ‘The worst thing is trusting a messiah from the outside because we are incapable of saving ourselves’
The island’s population, pushed to the edge of survival, awaits in anguish and hope for the outcome of negotiations between the United States and a regime with ever-narrowing room to maneuver
Jorge Mas, anti-Castro leader in exile: ‘What Trump did with Venezuela works there, but it won’t work in Cuba’
The American businessman says he is working in lockstep with the White House to accelerate change on the island, and toward that end, the foundation he leads has drawn up an economic plan and a “fundamental transition law”
‘El Cangrejo’: Raúl Castro’s ‘favorite’ grandson in talks with the United States
Raúl Guillermo Rodríguez Castro has been present at all the important meetings with the US, but even so, Cubans wonder who really rules Cuba today
A Cuba on the brink of collapse peers into the vertigo of change imposed from the United States
The CIA director’s presence in Havana, one day after the regime admitted it had exhausted its fuel reserves, accelerates Trump’s ‘takeover’ of the island
Cuba releases another political prisoner amid talks with the CIA: ‘This brings relief and hope’
Sissi Abascal Zamora, the youngest member of the Ladies in White movement, traveled to Miami thanks to a humanitarian visa from the US State Department
The US and Cuba intensify negotiations as the island’s collapse deepens
The unusual meeting between the CIA director and the Cuban interior minister represents a major milestone in two months of opaque negotiations
The CIA’s shadow grows larger over Mexico
Reports about the agency’s possible involvement in the murder of a mid-level Sinaloa Cartel operative deepen the binational security crisis
CNN report claims CIA ‘facilitated’ assassination of a Sinaloa Cartel operative in Mexico
The investigation reinforces evidence of covert operations conducted directly on Mexican soil by US agencies, as part of Trump’s crusade against the cartels
US pressure on Mexico ramps up as Trump sets his sights on narcopolitics
The United States is threatening to pursue more cases against Mexican politicians and close consulates in its territory in the lead-up to the World Cup and the renegotiation of the USMCA trade agreement
Amid questions of US interventionism in Mexico, 25-story Ciudad Juárez surveillance tower comes under scrutiny
A multi-million-dollar security investment by the right-leaning Chihuahua state government of Maru Campos, the Sentinel Tower has become the target of federal complaints
Mexico sends Trump a message of effectiveness with the arrest of drug trafficker ‘El Jardinero’
Claudia Sheinbaum seeks to set limits on cooperation with the United States after the CIA agent scandal in Chihuahua
New rift in US-Mexico relationship over CIA presence and pressure on corrupt politicians
To the specter of American interference in Mexican affairs is now added a US campaign against alleged ties between Mexican officials and organized crime
Deaths of two CIA agents in Mexico raise alarms about US interference
Claudia Sheinbaum asserts that she was unaware of the agents’ presence and demands explanations from Washington regarding a possible violation of sovereignty
The journalist sentenced to four years for investigating Russian espionage: ‘They are trying to silence me, but I will continue working’
Andrei Soldatov and his colleague Irina Borogan say that the Kremlin’s intelligence services believe they are in an eternal war against the West
Iran’s Kurdish militias are waiting for the regime to weaken before making their move
Donald Trump has shelved a plan to have these forces contribute to his offensive against the Islamic Republic while the opposition and Turkey do not look favorably upon the involvement of groups they consider ‘separatists’
How the CIA used a former Spanish soldier to keep tabs on Julian Assange
Witnesses and dozens of messages prove that a security company based in southern Spain spied on the founder of WikiLeaks, as revealed by EL PAÍS
The People’s Self-Defense Forces, the group behind the ‘terrorist infiltration’ in Cuba
The incident involving a US boat demonstrates the existence of exile groups that advocate insurgency, a marginal strategy within the opposition but one with historical precedents
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