In 1964, the U.S. consulate in Stanleyville was taken over by Congolese rebels of “Lumumbist” inspiration (associated with the African nationalist Patrice Lumumba), known as the Simba. For 111 days, they held hostages, only to be rescued in a joint U.S.-Belgian operation called Operation Dragon Rouge, in which the Cubans also participated
“They are the ones who killed RTV Marti. Trump just signed the death certificate”
The movie theater employees turned on the lights when the movie showed an American flag in a Western cowboy scene. And again, they turned them on when a ham came out, yes, a ham, because food was already scarce in 1961
Marxism weighs more on positive liberty and positive law. As such, the communist project, with its dependence on structural repression to achieve its ends, could be welcomed by Lenin, Mao, or Castro, but not by Martí or Lincoln
May God forgive me, the readers too, but doubt assails and invades me. Does Francisco sleep with a Bible under his pillow or with a copy of Capital or The Communist Manifesto?
Salinas has defended her constitutional rights as a mother to direct her children's education and oppose indoctrination, ideologization, Critical Race Theory, gender ideology, and the misrepresentation of the history of the United States and Cuba in public schools.
Trump, who, without a doubt, promoted and united the MAGA movement (Make America Great Again) throughout the country, is today the most popular figure of Republicans at the national level
They are socialists who live on capitalist money. They are activists who put on the clothes of anti-racism to amass fortunes.
Marco Rubio to MLB: Dodgers are not "inclusive and cordial" with Christians
It is not uncommon to find those who, to defend socialism, separate it from communism as if they were poles apart, or at least distant. “It is not the same” is his fragile shield, his childish justification of inevitable Marxist essence.
Bearing witness. Sacred labor of all creators. And even more so if we are concerned, as in the case of Osorio, with an artist of the unexpected. The countenances that captivate and obsess him are inevitable paths in the pursuit of responses to human behavior
Las dictaduras de Cuba, Nicaragua y Bolivia se saben en la misma condición que la de Venezuela. Los gobiernos paradictatoriales ya han empezado a actuar a favor de los intereses criminales de sus mandantes
"Y aprendes el terror donde el vacío devora campanarios, ese lugar por donde escapas con astucia de mago, hasta que eres todas las palabras"
Hombre renacentista, además del arte y la arquitectura, le fascinaba la poesía. Escribió en varias revistas como Verbum, Espuela de Plata, Nadie Parecía, Orígenes, y con la ayuda de José Lezama Lima, en 1940 publicó un libro de poemas
Después de la caída de las torres se ha hecho muy difícil rodar en las calles neoyorquinas sin permiso. Esto nos costó ser arrestados en cierto momento que vieron a uno de los actores con una pistola plástica, para una escena que ni siquiera terminó en la película (fragmento del libro Matar el Realismo, Huron Azul, 2024)
A diferencia de las revoluciones de Francia y de las Trece Colonias, la Revolución Bolchevique impuso al Estado sobre el individuo, conculcándole sus libertades civiles y políticas
Es tan torpe el régimen tardo-castrista que quiere vender, no solo al mundo exterior, sino a los propios cubanos en medio de su cotidianidad dolorosa, la imagen de un país muy diferente al real
La respuesta la tiene uno de los mayores expertos bolivianos en la materia, Mauricio Ríos García
Ahora en Bolivia la tragedia consiste en un país con democracia que el año 2003 avanzaba en el camino del desarrollo sostenible ha sido llevado a la miseria bajo la narrativa del socialismo del siglo 21, convertido en una dictadura satélite de Cuba y Venezuela
La desfachatez puede tener su encanto, el encanto de la persona “dura”, sin límites, capaz de lograr lo que quiere a cualquier precio… pero es un encanto a corto plazo
Opinión de Sayde Chaling-Chong García, presidente de la Alianza Iberoamericana Europea Contra el Comunismo (AIECC)