
Cuba, paralyzed and in the dark
The latest total blackouts on the island deepen Cubans’ despair and challenge the regime to carry out reforms once and for all

The latest total blackouts on the island deepen Cubans’ despair and challenge the regime to carry out reforms once and for all

The island, already used to an unstable grid, suffered its seventh total supply collapse this year

Spanish journalist, formerly senior editor for digital narratives at ‘The New York Times,’ joins as deputy editor
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

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

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

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
Its failure is an undeniable fact. It was never able to provide for the material well-being of its population on its own

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

The Trump administration dreams of taking over the management of the hotels, which are controlled by the giant state‑run company

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
The justices ruled in favor of Havana Docks Corporation receiving compensation after the nationalization of its docks in 1960

US justice accuses the 94-year-old former president of the deaths of four people in the shootdown of two planes in 1996 and takes a decisive step in plans to force regime change on the island

The handover of the former regime fixer to the United States is the most revealing episode of how the Rodríguez siblings, backed by Diosdado Cabello, are trying to sever the most toxic ties of the Maduro era

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

The man who went from being his brother Fidel’s shadow to becoming the regime’s ruthless strategist will be indicted Wednesday by the Department of Justice

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

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

While some in Cuba see an American intervention as being the only hope for change, others claim to be living their ‘worst nightmare’ under the Republican president’s administration

After 67 years in music, the Cuban singer, pianist, and composer still does not plan on ‘resting.’ He is currently promoting two new albums

Amid tensions with the United States, the regime is demanding that Cubans sign a pledge to defend the country at any cost

Speaking from exile in Miami, the 70-year-old reflects on the moment she learned she was Castro’s daughter, on current negotiations between Cuba and the United States, and on the damage her father inflicted on the island

Painting as a form of protest would create a second confinement and, worse still, two oppressions. Why should the artist say what his body is already expressing for him?
The professor and director of Harvard’s Cuba Program, who is dedicated to unraveling the history of slavery and racism on the island, believes that ‘repression became part of Castroism’s DNA’

The world is witnessing the end of the greatest feat of the 20th century in Latin America, although for Cubans the Revolution ended long ago