English version Arena de pasiones encontradas, mitos ideológicos y conquistas sociales, Cuba conmemorará en este enero el medio siglo del histórico triunfo revolucionario de 1959. Y lo hace ataviada con realidades contrastantes. La isla es el único país de América Latina cumplidor de las metas del Milenio de la ONU, cuenta con la mortalidad infantil […]

versión español This January marks the half-century anniversary of Cuba’s historic revolutionary triumph of 1959: an arena for discovered passions, ideological myths and social conquests. Cuba will celebrate while confronting contrasting realities. The island is the only country in Latin America to achieve the United Nations Millennium Development goals; infant mortality is the lowest in […]

  What does “non-governmental” mean in a country with a statist tradition? Would not a better criterion for evaluating associations be the nature of their participation, especially the way that they promote community participation? María López Vigil. In recent years, Cuba has expanded participation within associational space, contributing to the gradual process of democratization within […]