Tag: Totalitarianism
Articles
Enzensberger Reopens His Old Maps
Not for bringing to mind the word hodgepodge is a book like Tumult, by German author Hans...
Chronicle
My Expulsion from Cuba, Twenty-Five Years Later
Introductory Note
We will, once again, say goodbye to each other.
Gastón Baquero
At my friend’s request, I am writing...
Society & Politics
Of Leadership and Collective Responsibilities: Where is the Dilemma?
The departure from Cuba of Yunior García, one of the organizers of Archipiélago, the civic organization that...
Society & Politics
Cuba: Citizenship Denied
Three months after the most significant protests —in number of participants and territorial extension— in the last...
Articles
Schmittians of the Caribbean
Sovereign is he who decides on the exception.
Carl Schmitt
Autocracies are political machines, implacable and resistant, that run...
Society & Politics
Último Jueves: civic debate or Potemkin agora?
In terms of civic debate, Cuba's academic and cultural scene reveals the poor offer of the officially...
Chronicle
Diary of a Spectator Embarrassed to Be Just That
November 16th
I have left Cuba under unhappy circumstances that I do not want to relate. I will...
Society & Politics
Response to my critics
I welcome the broad range of opinions and analyses of Cuba as a totalitarian state. This is...