The deep connection between Cuba and Kerala the author demonstrates in 'Mad About Cuba' goes beyond translated literature, ...

On the eve of Fidel Castro's 1959 revolution, Cuba was neither the paradise that would later be conjured by the nostalgic imaginations of Cuba's many exiles, nor the hellhole painted by many ...

In his 1967 book Castro’s Cuba, Cuba’s Fidel ... He would engage his brain before his lips started moving. He was deliberate. In that picture, he was thinking about a response to a question ...

The unedited pictures—of bearded guerrillas in the Sierra Maestra, ousted military officials on trial or a young, charismatic Castro—capture the excitement that gripped Cuba before the ...

Castro later rejected the church and turned Cuba into an atheist state, before rebuilding his bridges with the Vatican. Nine days of mourning The nine days also happen to coincide with an ...

There are almost as many views about ... of the Castro regime against the opposition originated in the vital center of resistance that Cuban political prisons have always been (even before the ...

By deftly manipulating the opportunities afforded Cuba by the Cold War, he managed to turn his island into a launching pad for the projection of his leadership throughout the world. Castro's ...