Cuba

The battle against Alzheimer’s disease is a priority for Cuba.

Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia (a syndrome generally of a chronic or progressive nature, characterized by the deterioration of cognitive function). According to the World Health Organization (WHO), it is estimated that this type of dementia represents between 60% and 70% of overall cases.

From the Hunt to the Auction of Che

In March 1967, some twenty men of the U.S. counterinsurgency special forces were installed in Bolivia, some of them transferred from South Vietnam. They were part of the Mobile Training Teams. They would be in charge of organizing and training a battalion of jungle “hunters”, an elite corps also known as “Rangers”.

Pinar del Río: Six hours that changed everything

Last Wednesday, from car to car, from stretch to stretch, we traveled about a hundred and fifty kilometers and reached Pinar del Río. Destruction, pain in people’s faces, fallen trees, houses without roofs, others on the ground. A bleak scene.