Now in Honduras, the nation can wrap itself in the prickly coat of soldiers or be mesmerized by the "triumphal" return of one who was deposed by force. But in this dilemma, citizens rarely come out well.

The second time I met Claudia Cadelo we were holding up -- each of us by one corner -- a piece of sheet with the name "Gorki". It was at the concert...

The police will have to stand guard in the doors of every theater, club and music room. I could show up at any of them. Who knows if I might climb to the dais and take the microphone?

Today's guest blogger is Pablo Pacheco who was arrested during what has come to be called the Black Spring in 2003.

It would be a good idea to ask the members of the National Assembly to travel to their August 1st meeting on public transport so as not to waste fuel on their chartered bus.

Forbidden to buy and sell houses, Cubans rely on informal exchange to look for a better location or something in a better condition.

A reader sent me a piece of the Berlin Wall. The stone painted with remnants of graffiti suggests to me an impossible collection of what has contributed to the separation of Cubans.

The lack of productivity, the spread of diseases, the damage to ethical values and the low academic standards have discredited this method of education in Cuba.

Raul Castro is right: we can no longer see him, because the twilight he represents lacks, as it has for a long time, any kind of luminosity.

If they have already disconnected the digital ticker with its messages, then it's time, also, to lower the flags intended to hide it.

Cubans baptized restaurants run by common people "paladars," or palates, after the food company created by the protagonist of the show Vale todo.