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Che Guevara
Coverage of Che Guevara in the Nexus archive.
- Raúl Castro turns 95 as Cuba celebrates enigmatic figure
Raúl Castro turned 95 on June 3, 2026, as Cuba honors him for his role in the 1959 revolution led by his brother Fidel Castro. He served as Cuba’s president for 12 years, retired from politics in 2021, and remains a key figure in Cuban leadership and U.S.-Cuba tensions.
- The US wants regime change in Cuba. But Havana’s European friends have deserted it too | Paul Taylor
The article discusses the US's push for regime change in Cuba and notes that European allies, particularly Spain, are not challenging the US economic blockade of Cuba. It reflects on historical perceptions of Cuba as a progressive nation led by Fidel Castro and Che Guevara.