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Chinese “bases” in Cuba
Trying to make sense of the exaggerations and fake news about Chinese “surveillance” and “military training” bases in Cuba. Q&A on allegations that China has established a “spy base” and“military training facility” in Cuba Q: What evidence did the WSJ and other media present to support allegations that China has established a “spy base” and…
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MH Editorial on Pope Francis and Cuba
The Miami Herald published an editorial on June 28, 2023, entitled “Pope Francis shouldn’t have welcomed Cuba’s leader. He helped legitimize a brutal regime.“ I wrote a letter to the editor about the editorial. Here it is as published on June 29. — BEGIN — End the embargo Concern for the Cuban people is understandable.…
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WaPo’s editorial on Oswaldo Payá
The Washington Post published an editorial on June 12, 2023, entitled “The case of Oswaldo Payá’s death in Cuba is not closed.” (Click here to read it.) It was based on a report by the OAS’s Inter-American Commission on Human Rights. I wrote a letter to the editor taking issue with some assertions in the…
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