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Pablo Meriguet
LOUD AND CLEAR: Fidel Castro, prime minister of Cuba at the headquarters of the United Nations, New York, on October 12 1979 Pic: Bernard Gotfryd/Library of Congress/CC
History / 15 August 2025
15 August 2025

Castro became one of the first leaders to denounce Israeli genocide against Palestinians at the UN, comparing zionist persecution to Nazi crimes while Cuba trained PLO cadres and awarded Arafat state honours, writes PABLO MERIGUET

MEMORANDUM: Trump is seeking to expand the notorious base
Features / 3 February 2025
3 February 2025
The project has caused indignation in Cuba, which claims sovereignty over the base, occupied more than 100 years ago by the US military, writes PABLO MERIGUET
AN IDYLL THAT MAY NOT LAST: View of Puerto Ayora, Galapagos
Features / 21 December 2024
21 December 2024
The decision is part of a process that seeks the re-establishment of US military bases on Ecuadorian territory. Several voices have severely criticised the decision as a violation of Ecuador’s sovereignty, reports PABLO MERIGUET