Virtual presentation
My presentation at Politics and Prose in Washington D.C. is going ahead as a virtual Crowdcast event that is open to everyone, whether...


"Poignant portrait of Cuban identity"
From Chanel Cleeton, bestselling author of "Next Year in Havana" and other novels about Cuba. “An extraordinary and poignant portrait of...
LIBRARY JOURNAL VERDICT: "A rich, intimate, evenhanded narrative..."
To conservatives, Cuba is a communist dictatorship controlled by revolutionaries in the mold of Fidel Castro and Ernesto Guevara. Progressives laud Cuba for its achievements in health care, education, and sustainability. Lost in this duality are the millions of ordinary Cubans; most of whom have remained in Cuba and who carve out meaningful lives by working around bureaucracy, corruption, and deprivations inflicted by the U.S. trade embargo. Former New York Times correspond
CUBA, COVID AND WHATSAPP
When things started to look bad in New York, Cubans got in touch to find out how we were. My latest article in the Opinion section of The New York Times.


Yesterday's Tomorrow
In the current issue of ND Magazine, I take a look at where we as a society are headed by reflecting on where we collectively have come...


























