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Society & Politics
The Common: Solon and the Cuba to Come
To Jorge Salcedo, with whom I have ruminated these ideas and with whom I dreamed, in times...
Society & Politics
Latin America, Russia and the Invasion of Ukraine: A (Post-)Liberal Interpretation
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has resulted in some important geopolitical realignments. One of these has been the...
Society & Politics
Cuba: Citizenship vs Mafia State
These protests are against the status quo, meaning a politically-authoritarian, ideologically-conservative, economically-exploitative and socially-exclusionary regime.
Literature
Eltit, Bolaño and the New Constitution
A few years ago, on the centennial of the Querétaro Constitution, Mexican critic Vicente Quirarte compiled a...
Society & Politics
Political Power and Authorized Academy in Present-day Cuba
In different ways, the dictatorship was in academia...
the regime killed and thought at the same time—
and, of...
Society & Politics
We are Alive! In Praise of the Rebellion on its First Anniversary
I was talking with a friend in Cuba a few days after the July 11, 2021 protests,...
Society & Politics
Mexico and the Latin American Left: Blind Spots
After Gabriel Boric’s victory in Chile, we noticed a reaction in Mexico that happened again last Sunday,...
Society & Politics
Editorial | An Island’s Destiny: Cuba and the Thaw 2.0
On Monday, May 16, the U.S. administration of Joseph Biden ordered a series measures that will reopen...
