WHO IS KARLA PÉREZ AND WHY IS THE CUBAN GOVERNMENT FORBIDDING HER RETURN TO CUBA?

By TED A. HENKEN No Country MAGAZINE, 03/23/2021 Original Article: Karla Pérez Karla Pérez Karla Pérez (Cienfuegos, 1998), the young Cuban woman whom the Cuban government prohibited from returning to her country yesterday, March 18, is 22 years old. She graduated with a degree in Journalism in December 2020 from the Universidad Latina de Costa …

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Cuba: scientists involved in vaccine projects volunteer in new study

The intervention study, approved by the Center for State Control of Medicines, Equipment and Medical Devices (CECMED), aims to evaluate the effects of vaccination in population sectors with high “risk of infection, disease and spread of the pandemic.” La entrada Cuba: scientists involved in vaccine projects volunteer in new study se publicó primero en OnCubaNews …

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A Pre-Review of CUBA’S DIGITAL REVOLUTION: CITIZEN INNOVATION AND STATE POLICY, Forthcoming, June 1, 2021, by TED A. HENKEN AND SARA GARCIA SANTAMARIA

By Larry Press Professor of Information Systems at California State University Original Article at Larry Press’ Blog Larry Press Cuba’s Digital Revolution: Citizen Innovation and State Policy (Reframing Media, Technology, and Culture in Latin/o America), June 1, 2021 by Ted A. Henken and Sara Garcia Santamaria In spite of having a slow, expensive, government-controlled Internet …

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