Arnold August, a Canadian writer and journalist, is the author of three books on Cuban politics. Over the last year, he has been on an international book tour which took him throughout Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, as well as Cuba to promote his latest work. He has spent a good portion of his time in Cuba researching his books. In March of this year, August was banned from entering the United States on account of his support for Venezuela. Cuba-U.S. Relations: Obama and Beyond

The home of United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva is showcasing a poster-sized photograph of the Cuban revolutionary Che Guevara in its exhibition hallways.

The news of a U.S. “internet task force” to increase internet access in Cuba surely wins the prize for this year’s “interference in a sovereign nation’s internal affairs” category.

Quelle surprise. (translated: what a surprise). For those who don't speak French, this expression is also found in the English language, although its meaning carries more of a sarcastic connotation....

It's 2002. I was having dinner at the Hotel Saratoga, the only '5 star' hotel in Havana, back in the day before Beyoncé booked a room. In 2002, ordinary people...

Cuba. It’s only 90 miles south of the United States of America. Last year Patients Beyond Borders estimated some 1,400,000 Americans would travel outside of the US to find medical...

Each year, the United Nations votes on a resolution to end the blockade/embargo against Cuba. The results of this vote never change. It’s the same old story. Last year, there was a slight deviation. The two countries holding back progress and modernity decided to abstain. But really, it’s just the same...

Caibarien. A little known fishing village in the province of Villa Clara. Tourists usually stop here for a night and stay in a casa particular before heading out to the...