Latin America & the Caribbean

May Day in Havana, Cuba

Havana -- A massive outpouring of humanity marched in Havana on the morning of Sunday, May 1, to celebrate International…

May 2, 2016

Solidarity still needed to break blockade of Cuba

A forum at the University of the District of Columbia’s David A. Clark School of Law, entitled “Through Cuban Eyes,”…

April 25, 2016

Obama and the Cuban economy: Understanding what wasn’t said

This is the second part of an article by Agustín Lage Dávila, director of the Center of Molecular Immunology in…

April 22, 2016

Fidel Castro — The Cuban people will overcome

Remarks by the leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro Ruz, during the closing of the 7th Party Congress of…

April 21, 2016

April 18-22: Days of action to demand end to U.S. blockade of Cuba

Grassroots advocates for ending the economic, commercial and financial blockade of Cuba -- which still chokes off trade with the…

April 11, 2016

Obama and the Cuban Economy

The following is the first part of an article published in CubaDebate on April 7 by Agustín Lage Dávila, who…

April 11, 2016

Cuba, Puerto Rico and Zika

The Caribbean countries of Puerto Rico and Cuba, both located near the Zika hot zone, have similar peoples and climates…

April 3, 2016

¿Qué nos enseña la crisis brasileña?

Olmedo Beluche es un sociólogo panameño. Una crisis política enorme se cierne sobre ese gigante que es Brasil. Una investigación…

March 29, 2016

In Honduras, ‘Berta did not die, she multiplied’

March 24 -- It has been three weeks since the assassination of beloved Indigenous leader and environmentalist activist Berta Cáceres…

March 25, 2016

Women and the Nicaraguan Revolution

Thousands of women fighters transformed gender roles within the context of the Nicaraguan Revolution and the Sandinista National Liberation Front…

March 24, 2016