The evolving relationship between the United States and Cuba in the changing global landscape. It delves into alliances for innovation and development, with a focus on the impact of these collaborations on both countries. Join us in Havana in December 2022 for insightful discussions and analysis.

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The Cuban Revolution under Fidel Castro emphasized the role of knowledge, science, and technology in national development. With the Constitution of the Republic in 2019, science, technology, and innovation (STI) are recognized as crucial for prosperity, sovereignty, and independence. Amid the COVID-

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The Minister of Agriculture, Land Reform, and Rural Development of South Africa and the Ambassador of Cuba signed an agreement focusing on cooperation in animal and plant health matters. Key areas of cooperation include information exchange on diseases and pests, regulations, and mutual assistance i

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Explore various aspects of the Cuban Missile Crisis, including the political cartoons, Kennedy's response, USA's reactions to the Cuban Revolution, USSR's involvement in Cuba, and the outcomes of the crisis. Learn about the key players, their decisions, and the impact on Cuba, USA, and the USSR.

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Fulgencio Batista's rise to power in Cuba in 1933 through coups led to army influence in the government. Fidel Castro, born into an upper-class family, organized rebels to overthrow Batista in the Cuban Revolution. After failed attempts and imprisonment, Castro regrouped, defeated Batista's forces i

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Latin American Literature encompasses a rich tapestry of national literatures from South and Central America, Mexico, Cuba, Puerto Rico, and parts of the West Indies. With roots in European traditions and indigenous cultures, this literary landscape is intricately tied to the continent's history and

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Development Communication explores the stages of creating a plan, implementing strategies, and ownership paradigms in development projects. Emphasis is on participatory approaches, community empowerment, and inverting top-down processes. The concept of Alternative Paradigm emerges to counter the ali

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The normalization of relations with Cuba has had significant effects in Georgia, particularly in terms of diplomatic relations, trade embargo laws, and trade relations. This includes a look at the naming of ambassadors, the importance of diplomatic relations, trade restrictions with various countrie

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Explore the concepts of traditional, command, and market economies, and how they answer key economic questions. Learn about economic systems in Canada, Cuba, and Brazil, and grasp the fundamental economic questions of what to produce, how to produce, and for whom to produce. Understand the basics of

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United States' involvement in Latin America, particularly in Puerto Rico and Cuba, post-Spanish-American War, showcased a shift towards imperialism. Policies such as the Foraker Act and the Platt Amendment highlighted American efforts to exert influence in the region, leading to mixed reactions from

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Explore the evolving political ideology of Cuban-American voters from 1991 to 2011 through data on migration, residency, naturalization, and political exceptionalism. Uncover how these trends have influenced Miami's Latino demographics and the Cuban perspective on US/Cuba relations.

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The Spanish-American War was fueled by imperialism, particularly the desire for colonies, as well as the unrest in Cuba against Spanish rule. American economic interests in Cuba, coupled with yellow journalism's sensationalized reporting, further escalated tensions leading to the conflict.

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The Spanish-American War was fueled by a combination of factors including economic struggles, imperial ambitions, and sensationalist journalism. Theodore Roosevelt's stance on war, coupled with the desire for Cuba's independence from Spain, led to a call for war in the late 1890s. Yellow journalism

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West Berlin thrived while East Berlin suffered as the city became divided by a wall in 1961. The Vietnam War saw North and South Vietnam backed by different superpowers, leading to conflict until 1975. Cuba turned communist under Fidel Castro in 1959, prompting tensions with the US, notably during t

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The Caribbean region faces critical challenges due to the intersection of disaster risk management and climate change, with annual hydro-meteorological disasters on the rise. Countries like Haiti, Cuba, and Puerto Rico are experiencing increasing disaster impacts, urging immediate attention to clima

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The United States underwent a significant transformation in the early 20th century, emerging as a prominent world power. This shift was marked by key events such as the formation of the Rough Riders under Theodore Roosevelt, the involvement of African American regiments in the Spanish-American War,

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José Rubiera, Ph.D., discusses the urgent need for implementing the Common Alerting Protocol (CAP) in Cuba to enhance weather watches and warnings. The challenges faced by the Cuban Meteorological Service are explored, along with plans for CAP implementation in 2020. The overview of Cuba's weather

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The return of the US dollar to Cuba after 15 years has significant implications on the economy and the Cuban Peso. This resurgence, exacerbated by the COVID-19 crisis, has highlighted the weaknesses of the Cuban monetary system and the challenges it faces in unifying its currency. The distrust in lo

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MEDICuba S.A. is a leading importer and exporter of medical products dedicated to supplying medicines, diagnostic kits, surgical instruments, and medical technology to the National Health System in Cuba and abroad. They provide a wide range of disposable materials, medicines, and non-medical technol

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Heather Settle's fieldwork in Cuba and Nairobi sheds light on the challenges of conducting research in informal economies. She highlights the need to protect the identities of research participants engaged in illegal activities for survival. Settle emphasizes the importance of safeguarding sensitive

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Exploration of the evolution of environmental liability in Cuba, focusing on the legal framework, administrative processes, and jurisdiction. Discusses the value of the administrative process, constitutionalization of administrative law, and advancements in jurisdiction. Emphasis on the role of auth

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Las Posadas is a traditional nine-day celebration observed in Latin America, Mexico, Guatemala, Cuba, Spain, and by many Latinx communities in the United States. Participants reenact the journey of Mary and Joseph seeking lodging before the birth of Jesus, visiting designated "inns" and culminating

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Explore the unique features of Latin America and the Caribbean through maps locating key landmarks like the Amazon River, Andes Mountains, and countries including Brazil, Mexico, and Venezuela. Learn about significant locations such as the Atacama Desert and the Panama Canal, along with interesting

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Explore the impact of U.S. imperialism through the acquisition of territories such as Puerto Rico and Cuba following the Spanish-American War. Discover the control exerted by the U.S. over these regions and how it influenced local governance. Delve into U.S. economic interests in Cuba and foreign in

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Identified international protection needs profiles for asylum seekers in the Caribbean region, highlighting main countries of origin such as Cuba, Haiti, Jamaica, and Venezuela. Details include specific profiles and protection needs per country, along with recommended actions when encountering indiv

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Analyzing the contemporary crises in Cuba and Venezuela, this study delves into the deep-rooted issues affecting both countries. From economic struggles to demographic challenges and political alliances, the research highlights the key factors contributing to the crises. Despite attempts at reforms

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Analyzing the significant 20th-century events in Latin America, this content delves into the Cuban Revolution's lasting impact on Cuba and the region, alongside the political outcomes of the Zapatista guerrilla movement in Mexico. It covers essential questions, historical context, and the repercussi

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Explore the complex relationships between malaria vectors and parasites, highlighting the biology and life cycles of Anopheline mosquitoes. Discover the diverse species within the Culicidae family and their preferences in habitat, influenced by human activities. Gain insights into the genus Anophele

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