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Author Archives: Anthony Brenner
What The Economist Didn’t Say
January 23, 2026 — Belly of the Beast By Ed Augustin Ever since it was founded in the 19th century, The Economist has enjoyed a cozy relationship with political and economic power in Britain. The magazine champions elite interests and scorns social … Continue reading
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Cuba reiterates its commitment to peace and expresses gratitude for solidarity in France
Paris, January 22 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban ambassador to France, Otto Vaillant, today underlined the Caribbean nation’s commitment to peace and the principles of the UN Charter and thanked the people of France for their solidarity with his country. Speaking … Continue reading
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Cuba and Mexico reaffirm historic ties of friendship
Mexico City, Jan 21 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban Ambassador to Mexico, Eugenio Martínez, and the president of the Foreign Relations Commission of the Chamber of Deputies, Pedro Vázquez, reaffirmed today the historic ties of friendship between both countries. During a … Continue reading
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Xi Jinping approves new aid to Cuba
Havana, Jan 21 (Prensa Latina) The President of the People’s Republic of China, Xi Jinping, approved $80 million and a donation of 60,000 tons of rice in aid to Cuba, a decision widely highlighted today on the island. The ambassador … Continue reading
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Mexico Reaffirms Continued Oil Shipments to Cuba Despite US Blockade
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum clarified that the continued shipments of crude oil to Cuba are based on contractual agreements and a firm humanitarian commitment. January 21, 2026 — teleSUR Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum confirmed this Wednesday, January 21, in a … Continue reading
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Jazz Plaza Festival in Cuba: A blend of arts and a passion for music
Havana, Jan 20 (Prensa Latina) More than 1,500 national and foreign artists will converge in Cuba from January 25 to February 1 for the 41st International Jazz Plaza Festival, which will take place in four provinces of the country, organizers … Continue reading
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Cuban government reiterates gratitude to China for rice donation
Havana, 20 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez today thanked China from this capital for the arrival of a first batch of rice as part of the Asian giant’s aid to the island. In X, the Cuban foreign minister … Continue reading
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Op-ed: The U.S. blockade on Cuba is economic warfare, we must name it
By Asiah Quattlebaum — The Tufts Daily — The Tufts Daily is the entirely student-run newspaper of record at Tufts University in Medford, Mass. Published Tuesday, January 20, 2026 The U.S. justifies its economic terrorism against Cuba by claiming that it … Continue reading
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“We’re Not Afraid”: Voices From Cubans’ March to U.S. Embassy
January 20, 2026 — Belly of the Beast Tens of thousands of Cubans marched to the U.S. Embassy in Havana on Friday to denounce U.S. imperialism following the attack on Venezuela and the abduction of President Nicolás Maduro. People from … Continue reading
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Cuba thanked China for its donation of 30,000 tons of rice
Havana, January 19 (Prensa Latina) Cuba officially received today the first batch of the donation of 30,000 tons of rice from China, sent in the emergency modality to complement national efforts to meet the food demand of the population. Photos … Continue reading
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