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CubaÃs Prime Minister Fidel Castro charged at night that recent statements by President Dwight Eisenhower and Secretary of State Christian Herter were part of Ã¬premeditatedÃ® plan to create internal front against Cuban government. Above, Castro grimaces and shakes first to make a point during 3 Î© hour television program on April 23, 1960 in Havana, Cuba.

Op-Eds

Sixty years after Castro killed the Republic of Cuba

Jorge C. Carrasco -

January 14, 2019 5:00 am

Friends, relatives, and opposition leaders stand next to the flag-draped casket containing the remains of opposition activist Fernando Alban, during his funeral at a church in Caracas, Venezuela, on Wednesday. Hundreds gathered to pay their respects to Alban. International condemnation of Venezuela's leadership poured in Tuesday following the suspicious death of the opposition activist authorities say evaded justice by throwing himself from the 10th floor of a police building.

Foreign Policy

Fernando Alban’s mysterious death raises suspicions over Venezuela’s regime

Jorge C. Carrasco -

October 13, 2018 4:00 am

In this Feb. 19, 2015 file photo, the sun sets behind an oil well in a field near El Tigre, Venezuela.

Op-Eds

Venezuela is drowning, yet Maduro keeps subsidizing Havana

Jorge C. Carrasco -

September 18, 2018 12:00 am

Cuba's former President Raul Castro, center, and Cuba's President Miguel Diaz-Canel, second left, attend an event celebrating Revolution Day in Santiago, Cuba, Thursday, July 26, 2018. Cuba marks the 65th anniversary of the July 26, 1953 rebel attack led by Fidel and Raul Castro on the Moncada military barracks. The attack is considered the beginning of Fidel Castro's revolution that culminated with dictator Fulgencio Batista's ouster.

Economy

Cuba under reform: Cosmetic change on the way

Jorge C. Carrasco -

August 29, 2018 12:00 am