Review of the press for July 13, 2022
Cuban dissidents are angered with the Pope's ties to Raúl. During his visit to Biden, López Obrador attacks opponents. The Mexican cartels intensify their offensive in Latin America. And much more
Cuban dissidents are angered with the Pope's ties to Raúl Castro.
"I acknowledge that I have a human relationship with Raúl Castro." Yesterday's revelation by Pope Francis prompted jubilation from the revolution and dismay from those who desire the return of democracy. Dissidents are aware of Francis' friendship with Raúl. Still, they were surprised by the political depth of his statements just hours before the first anniversary of the social uprising that shook the Cuban dictatorship on July 11, 2021.