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Victim and executioner of its own people and of an entire region The first Spaniard to set foot on Cuban soil was Christopher Columbus, on October 28, 1492, landing in the eastern part of the island, in a place he called Bariay, and naming the island “Juana” in honor of the Catholic Monarchs, although he […]

In our previous article, What Do You Want, Cipriano, we addressed a topic that concerns all human beings: age and ageism, understood as the stigmatization of older people. We also recalled the Pan American Health Organization’s intention to fight this form of discrimination. In ancient times, the elderly were highly valued because they were considered

Valcorba, or the sentence the left passes on itself Paradoxically, those who pompously preach about the exploitation of man by man are the very ones who created the most perfect system of human exploitation: totalitarianism. And they exported it with remarkable success. It is a package of measures that never fails. It carries the perfect

Valcorba, or the sentence the Left pronounces When the State spends what it doesn’t have and pays without restraint, it ends up competing with the private sector for credit (the crowding-out effect), which stalls private investment, jobs, and reproduces the conditions of poverty. But then, why do voters mostly lean toward these left-wing proposals? And

Valcorba, or the sentence the Left pronounces The “Program” is a degradation of the human condition. It leads to the construction of people who come to reject the life they were given. Frustrated beings, alienated from themselves, who turn their backs on the warnings of those who take responsibility for their own lives, twisting in

The daily newspaper El País reports that the National Human Rights Institution, an agency of questionable constitutional status, is requesting a seventy five percent increase in its budget. Retirees will receive at the beginning of February an adjustment that does not even reach six percent, no comment needed. The purpose of this increase is, yes,

Age is one of the first traits we notice in other people. “Ageism arises when age is used to categorize and divide people in ways that cause harm, disadvantage or injustice, and undermine intergenerational solidarity,” says the Pan American Health Organization. For that reason, it claims to have decided to wage a frontal battle against

Valcorba, or the sentence pronounced by the Left This would be material for more than one symposium with Freud, Adler and Frankl. It should be the object of deep psycho-political analysis. What happened to intellectually well-endowed peoples who, to this day, continue to follow ideological slogans that lead them to destruction. How Nazi, Stalinist, Maoist,

The most relevant event, at least in this part of the planet, has been the capture of Nicolás Maduro by the Americans. The official version from the authorities of the northern country claims it was the result of a military operation carried out with extraordinary precision. They also state that the CIA and the SEALs

In Latin America we believe that freedom is only economic, and that it is achieved at the expense of everything else. We are poor in Latin America because we do not believe in ourselves and we completely delegate our power, our authority and our rights to providential leaders, waiting for the State to solve what