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Havana, Cuba in Critical Condition

The contrast couldn’t be sharper: above, a tourist-postcard blue sky; below, we move nervously through filth and despair.

The natural gas production that the Canadian company manages and supplies to the population of Havana may also be in danger.

Exiles, who are retirees, denounce the theft of their pensions for three consecutive years and many depend on their children to survive.

There are sectors in Cuba proposing a return to the reformist agenda, but the official response is to “close ranks” with the Government.

The first night he spent in Cuba after being deported, Michel had to sleep on an old mattress, with borrowed sheets…

The event underscores the fracture between the exportable image and the Island population’s ruined daily life.

“If I work twelve hours, I can make more than 5,000 Cuban pesos ($10 USD) a day, although it’s quite hard.”

Today, Cuban authorities and social media voices among those of us who remember the ’90s are invoking that ghost again. Let me explain…

Adapt to artificial intelligence designed by others, or to create its own technological future with justice and digital sovereignty.

The former Polish president warns the US leader is heading in the right direction, but is looking after US interests, not those of Cubans.