Purging Officials In Cuba: 20th One in 3 Months Gets the Hook
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It's obvious Cuba's "president" is nothing more than a sock puppet, and Raul Castro, who has never possessed his brother's brains or brawn, has always depended on others to guide him. So who is really calling the shots? Roberto Alvarez Quiñones writes in Diario de Cuba (my translation): Who is really running the Cuban government?
Havana, Apr 1 (Prensa Latina) As the week and month begin, the Fiesta for Cuban Cinema opens its program today with new proposals to mark the 65th anniversary of the Cuban Institute of Cinematographic Arts and Industry (Icaic).
It is rare for a human rights activist to reach that stage because there is much behind-the-scenes work with diplomats loyal to the regime.
It's another example that Cuba is not an exception on this planet, and when people unite, governments tremble, even a dictatorship.