Author: César Omar Sánchez

Our America Under Fire: Sovereignty, Solidarity, and the Defense of Peace

The recent U.S. military assault on Venezuela is not a legitimate action against “narco-terrorism”—it is naked imperialism, a blatant violation of international law and Venezuelan sovereignty. The United States’ bombardment of Caracas and other regions, along with the announcement of the capture of President Nicolás Maduro, has drawn immediate condemnation from leaders across Latin America […]

Cuba and Internationalism: A Revolution That Refused Isolation and Chose Humanity

By César Omar Sánchez Cuba’s enduring commitment to internationalism—not as a foreign policy tactic, but as a moral principle forged through anti-colonial struggle. From medical brigades to political solidarity with the Cuban Revolution has insisted that liberation cannot be confined within borders. In a world fractured by empire, sanctions, and racial capitalism, Cuba’s internationalism stands […]

A Glimpse at the Cuban Penal System as of 2025

Introduction We are a collective of American legal professionals who came together with the shared goal of professionally researching the Cuban legal system. Our group brought together participants from diverse professional backgrounds, including practicing attorneys, law school administrators and professors, law students, legal workers, and paralegals. This breadth of perspectives shaped both our approach and […]

Cuba Calls for Urgent Mobilization of the International Community to Halt Zionist Military Escalation and a Direct U.S. Aggression Against Iran

Declaration by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cuba The Government of Cuba reiterates its deep concern and warns of the imminent risk of an intensification of the war by Israel against the Islamic Republic of Iran, the threat of direct aggression by the United States, and the danger that the conflict […]

Cuba stands with Palestine

The Cuban and Palestinian people share a common struggle against colonialism and imperialism, and for self-determination and dignity. Cuba has faced a 63-year-long brutal blockade by the US government to strangle its economy and “bring about hunger, desperation and overthrow of government.” Palestine has suffered 75 years of ethnic cleansing, occupation, and genocide. For more […]