An institution for all 

Almost a century ago, the Popular University 'José Martí' was born in Havana to bring education to the popular sectors, strengthening alliances between workers, students and the Cuban intelligentsia in favor of the people's culture.... More


The fourth wave 

The World Health Organization, WHO, warned that the European region of that entity is already under the effects of the fourth wave of Covid-19 infections, due in particular to deficiencies in the vaccination process and the relaxation of sanitary measures.... More


The levels of violence against women and girls in the world are still worrying. According to international organizations, one out of every three women on the planet has been a victim of this phenomenon, which has worsened in the almost two years of the pandemic.... More


Notes for an agenda (XII)

After the Guatemalan democratic spring was liquidated in 1954, the United States seemed to take control of our region, destined to be a backyard and rearguard in the Cold War, bound by instruments such as the Organization of American States and the Inter-American Treaty of Reciprocal Assistance.... More


Tarea Vida arrived in Glasgow 

Tarea Vida, the Cuban government's plan to confront climate change, arrived in Glasgow, Scotland, where the 26th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change will be held until the 12th of November.... More


Firm correction

Tuesday's elections for governors and local authorities in some places in the United States, which could set a trend towards the 2022 mid-term elections, were a serious wake-up call for the Democratic Party and President Joseph Biden.... More


Historically, the United States has sheltered corrupt and coup-mongering elements from Latin America and ultra-right-wing elements of Cuban origin. The city of Miami, in the state of Florida, has been and continues to be the center of terrorist and regime change operations against other nations.... More


The street speaks

The opening of the high-level segment of the Climate Change Summit in Glasgow, United Kingdom, went as planned -- full of speeches ranging from paternalism to goodwill, without missing some paradoxes, lies and inaccuracies typical of these types of meetings.... More


Deadly failure

According to statistics published by John Hopkins University in the United States, the number of five million people dead as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic has been exceeded worldwide, a shocking figure that, nevertheless, some consider conservative.... More


Cooperation: The way forward 

Cuba has much to offer in terms of knowledge, research and medicines resulting from the development of biotechnology.  And there are millions around the world who benefit and improve their living conditions thanks to Cuban drugs.... More


The more than two decades that have passed since the signing of the Cuba-Venezuela Comprehensive Cooperation Agreement have not diminished in its vitality and in the benefits it brings to both peoples, in the midst of the difficulties they face due to the sanctions and financial persecution they are subject to by the United States.... More


Glasgow gets underway

The UN Summit on Climate Change in Glasgow, United Kingdom, also known as COP-26, began its work with the ambitious challenge of implementing the Paris Agreement and preventing the planet's average temperature from reaching a point of no return.... More


The majority of U.S. citizens support the lifting of the blockade that their country has maintained for almost six decades against Cuba.... More


Giving and giving? 

There is a very old popular saying, and like almost all of them very accurate, that in politics there is no free lunch, which would be something like a rustic version of Isaac Newton's famous laws of action and reaction in the field of physics.... More


Notes for an agenda (XI)

We are almost at the end of October and we are closer to the virtual Summit on Democracy, Human Rights and the Fight against Terrorism, called by the President of the United States, Joseph Biden, for December 9 and 10 and which, as of today, has not been suspended.... More


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