History of Cuba

An expert questions Céspedes's role for adding his slaves to the war as "cannon fodder."

Slavery in Cuba: the history that Cubans prefer to forget

Caudillismo and the cult of the leader

Rancho Boyeros is falling apart: they are calling for the rescue of the "cathedral of Cuban livestock."

Alina Bárbara López dusts off a phrase from Fidel Castro from 1959 that seems written for today’s Cuba

Amir Valle: Cuba, "a private estate of the Castros," "where people are dying of hunger."

Historian Ada Ferrer compares present-day Cuba to the era of Weyler's reconcentration: "It's been 30 years of decline. The country is destroyed."

Reviving Jennifer Lopez's historic visit to Cuba: the 10 days she spent in a neighborhood in Havana

Can Cubans govern themselves? Historian responds

Raúl Castro reappears to bid farewell to Ramiro Valdés alongside Díaz-Canel

The museum of a "martyr of the revolution" is burning amid protests in Contramaestre, Santiago de Cuba

Ramiro Valdés dies, architect of the Cuban repressive apparatus

The constitutional trap of Castrosim: When "irreversible socialism" becomes a problem

What happened to the evils of capitalism? The economic shift of the Cuban regime

What happened to the Yankee enemy? The Cuban regime is rewriting six decades of confrontation with the U.S.

Palacio de Aldama, another architectural gem that is being destroyed in Cuba

Bronze plaque dedicated to the poet José María Heredia disappears in a street in Matanzas

The Castro power group is the "main culprit behind the national ruin," claims a Cuban academic

The psychological trauma that communism caused to the Cuban people

For sale: "Hoz y Cruz," a book by journalist Yoe Suárez on the resistance of evangelicals to the Cuban dictatorship

Spain and Cuba: historical memory, endangered interests, and moral debt

The regime born in 1959 attempted to "dismantle the entire republican civilization and its historical-cultural memory," says a Cuban academic

Indignation over the treatment of the remains of José Martí's son during an exhumation at the Colón Cemetery

Prominent Cuban intellectual Luis Álvarez Álvarez, National Literature Prize winner, passed away in Brazil

In Cuba, "there is not even the hope that existed in Spain" before Franco's death, reflects a Cuban writer

The Capitol's Paradox: the regime in Cuba uses the symbols of the Republic that it has tried to discredit for decades

"The Platt Amendment is tiny": Juan Antonio Blanco recalls that the regime it accuses of being annexationists was the one that constitutionalized loyalty to Moscow

"There is a war in Cuba": Armed state against an unarmed people, according to analyst Juan Antonio Blanco

Batista's granddaughter breaks her silence: "My family threw in the towel out of fear"

Pavel Giroud: "The Revolution took away even our day of independence."

The United States claims José Martí and speaks of freedom for Cuba: "He continues to inspire generations."

Zoé Valdés announces the presentation of her book "Dignas cubanas" in Miami

Aspects of the Platt Amendment That You Were Not Taught in School

Mario Valdés explains the historical context of the Platt Amendment in Cuba

Historian Aries Cañellas: "The situation in Cuba is much worse than when the war ended in 1898."

Historian reveals why Fidel Castro didn't want you to know this about the Republic in Cuba

Rafael Rojas warns of a possible uncontrollable outbreak in Cuba

Academic recalls UMAP crimes in the context of Cuban Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia

MININT reminds that there are no entrance exams for its universities

Why does May 20 spark expectations for change among Cubans once again?

Cayo La Rosa: The Cuban town that had a factory, airport, and hospital, and today lives in emptiness

The Cuban regime invokes the 1940 Constitution, which it dismantled, to legitimize expropriations

Why should the US act NOW against the Cuban regime? Explosive analysis

Cuban showcases the progress on the "La Ruina" project in Isabela de Sagua

Historian debunks the heroic myth of Fidel and Raúl Castro: "They didn't fire a shot at Moncada."

Cuban historian: "In November, Cuba will be democratic again."

"We will always prevail"... even if there is nothing to eat

Alina Bárbara López: The Communist Party, that "camouflage" of the ruling elite in Cuba

Living memory of exile: new Bay of Pigs museum opens in Miami

"We are ready to fight": Díaz-Canel warns of a possible U.S. attack.

History of the dress "Cuba" created by Christian Dior, inspired by the elegance of the Cuban woman

Yale professor Carlos Eire: "The curse of Cuba is its own history."

The great lie of the Mallory Memorandum: The regime manipulates history to conceal its failure

Cubans remember El Carmelo and the Amadeo Roldán: this was the Havana that no longer exists

Cubans lament the neglect of the Tower of San Juan Evangelista, a symbol of Bayamo

Dolores Rondón, the Cuban woman whose epitaph became an immortal lesson

"It was a wonder": Cubans lament the abandonment of the old Ekloh store in Havana

Everyone aiming for university in Cuba has a guaranteed spot

The "choked voice" and the "stirred soul": the supreme sentimentality of the UJC secretary after the meeting with Díaz-Canel

Luciano Castillo receives the National Film Award 2026 in Cuba amidst tensions in the audiovisual sector