The president of the Cuba Study Group, which promotes private‑sector growth on the island, calls on the US government to lift all its sanctions to facilitate stabilization and reconstruction
Defense Secretary Hegseth says he does not rule out a military option in Cuba and proposes operations on Colombian soil. Trump’s strategy to control the region is meeting with resistance from Mexico and submission from Central America
The United States considers the island a priority for its intelligence agencies and teams on the ground are seeking to gather more information at a time when a military operation has not been ruled out
The latest total blackouts on the island deepen Cubans’ despair and challenge the regime to carry out reforms once and for all
With its back against the wall, Havana is beginning to send a clear message: the country’s doors are open, even to the US president
The island, already used to an unstable grid, suffered its seventh total supply collapse this year
The former agency counterterrorism chief of operations and Cuban exile is convinced Washington is preparing a decisive blow against the island’s regime
After five years in prison and now living in exile in Miami, he reflects on the island’s crisis, a possible US intervention, and what he sees as a decisive moment for Cuba
Denny Adán González died in April at the Stewart Detention Center, two days after an argument with a facility officer. His family is seeking justice for the Cuban national, who is one more among the 54 migrants who have died under similar circumstances
Five years after the unprecedented mass demonstrations, many Cubans remain behind bars while others have been forced into exile
The Pulitzer Prize–winning writer, who has just published a book about the search for her family’s past, speaks about emigration to the US and the crisis facing her native country
The actor, who has been barred from returning to Cuba for more than 20 years, discusses the rise of exile theater in Miami, Trump’s deportation policies and the future of a democratic Cuba
Based in Miami, he is the author of an essay on the economic transformation the island experienced in the first six years of the Revolution
The artist is being housed at a government facility while awaiting his definitive release
Six descendants of Spanish émigrés recount their experience as new citizens of a country that many have never been to, yet has always been a part of their identity
Miguel Díaz-Canel says his government will continue to defend socialism through the 176 measures that open up the island to the market and end egalitarianism
Human rights advocates warn of a new punitive wave in Cuba, where the charge of ‘sabotage’ is routinely used to punish citizen protests
Tension between both countries has not eased since January and has prompted a flight of foreign companies from the tourism sector, the backbone of the island’s economy
The measures include allowing state companies to participate in the foreign exchange market, authorizing investments by Cubans abroad and ending subsidies for products
After foreign operators were threatened by an executive order, Marriott and Airbnb could be the first American tourism companies to return to the island, where they previously operated during the thaw in Barack Obama’s second term
Its failure is an undeniable fact. It was never able to provide for the material well-being of its population on its own
Washington’s sanctions against President Díaz‑Canel and his inner circle add to the energy blockade and the indictment of Raúl Castro. This Friday marks the deadline for foreign companies to stop collaborating with the island
An executive order that threatens to freeze the assets of foreign companies on the island will take effect on Friday. Some hotel chains have already announced they are severing ties
Applicants for residency in Spain denounce a huge backlog to secure criminal records, scams to get appointments and problems from power outages
Victims of domestic violence are unprotected in the United States. The fear of being deported keeps them from going to the authorities as was the case for two murdered Cuban women
The president of Cuba, in Raúl Castro’s shadow, has barely been able to push through reforms on the island, which is bordering on collapse
The Cuban government is digging in its heels in the face of the overwhelming offensive from the United States, becoming increasingly disconnected from its citizens
