John Suarez
@johnjsuarez.bsky.social
Human rights activist & advocate for ordered liberty via nonviolence. Recalling: Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.-George Santayana
Two generations libeling the Jewish people of Israel.
November 12, 2025 at 5:39 AM
Two generations libeling the Jewish people of Israel.
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El exministro de Economía y Planificación de Cuba Alejandro Gil, a quien se juzga por corrupción y espionaje, es el perfil político más destacado que cae en desgracia en la isla en al menos 15 años.
Alejandro Gil: De colaborador de Díaz-Canel a juzgado por corrupción y espionaje en Cuba - EFE
El ex viceprimer ministro y exministro de Economía y Planificación de Cuba Alejandro Gil, a quien se juzga en el Tribunal Supremo por corrupción y espionaje, es el perfil político más destacado que cae en desgracia en la isla en al menos 15 años.
efe.com
November 11, 2025 at 5:52 PM
El exministro de Economía y Planificación de Cuba Alejandro Gil, a quien se juzga por corrupción y espionaje, es el perfil político más destacado que cae en desgracia en la isla en al menos 15 años.
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On this day in 1975, Chaim Herzog delivered one of the most iconic speeches in UN history in response to the outrageous "Zionism is Racism" allegation. Herzog stood before the UN and tore up the resolution in question. Incredible that today, we face the same bigotry and corruption in the UN.
November 10, 2025 at 6:01 PM
On this day in 1975, Chaim Herzog delivered one of the most iconic speeches in UN history in response to the outrageous "Zionism is Racism" allegation. Herzog stood before the UN and tore up the resolution in question. Incredible that today, we face the same bigotry and corruption in the UN.
Communist Cuba led in spreading the blood libel equating Zionism with racism open.substack.com/pub/notesfro...
Communists Cuba led in spreading the blood libel equating Zionism with racism
Revisiting when 50 years ago today the United Nations regurgitated Nazi ideology and Soviet propaganda on November 10, 1975 passing the ‘Zionism is racism’ resolution
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November 11, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Communist Cuba led in spreading the blood libel equating Zionism with racism open.substack.com/pub/notesfro...
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Celia Cruz — “El Vida Es Un Carnaval”
November 8, 2025 at 11:07 PM
Celia Cruz — “El Vida Es Un Carnaval”
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“I believe firmly and profoundly that whoever listens to a witness becomes a witness, so those who hear us, those who read us must continue to bear witness for us." - Elie Wiesel
open.substack.com/pub/notesfro... #Truth #Memory #Justice
open.substack.com/pub/notesfro... #Truth #Memory #Justice
On November 7th, the National Day for the Victims of Communism, highlighting some of the victims of Cuban communism.
“I believe firmly and profoundly that whoever listens to a witness becomes a witness, so those who hear us, those who read us must continue to bear witness for us." - Elie Wiesel
open.substack.com
November 9, 2025 at 2:19 AM
“I believe firmly and profoundly that whoever listens to a witness becomes a witness, so those who hear us, those who read us must continue to bear witness for us." - Elie Wiesel
open.substack.com/pub/notesfro... #Truth #Memory #Justice
open.substack.com/pub/notesfro... #Truth #Memory #Justice
"On June 12, 2023 the IACHR published their report on the merits that found Cuban government agents responsible for the deaths of the two pro-democracy leaders and Christian Liberation Movement leaders."
November 9, 2025 at 2:31 AM
"On June 12, 2023 the IACHR published their report on the merits that found Cuban government agents responsible for the deaths of the two pro-democracy leaders and Christian Liberation Movement leaders."
Celia Cruz was just 22 years old when she obtained this immigration certificate from Mexico in 1948. #CeliaCruz100
November 9, 2025 at 2:29 AM
Celia Cruz was just 22 years old when she obtained this immigration certificate from Mexico in 1948. #CeliaCruz100
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Food insecurity, widespread destruction, and threat of illness in places hit by this storm. Learn how you can help. open.substack.com/pub/notesfro...
Please help the many families in Jamaica, Cuba, and Haiti impacted by Hurricane Melissa
Food insecurity, widespread destruction, and threat of illness in places hit by this storm. Learn how you can help.
open.substack.com
November 1, 2025 at 1:22 AM
Food insecurity, widespread destruction, and threat of illness in places hit by this storm. Learn how you can help. open.substack.com/pub/notesfro...
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Ambassador Melnyk Andrii, Permanent Representative of Ukraine to the UN, explained the reason for Ukraine’s vote against the resolution condemning the US embargo on Cuba was Havana’s complicity in Moscow’s recruitment of thousands of Cuban soldiers now fighting in Ukraine.
#FactCheck #Cuba #Ukraine
#FactCheck #Cuba #Ukraine
October 31, 2025 at 4:18 AM
Ambassador Melnyk Andrii, Permanent Representative of Ukraine to the UN, explained the reason for Ukraine’s vote against the resolution condemning the US embargo on Cuba was Havana’s complicity in Moscow’s recruitment of thousands of Cuban soldiers now fighting in Ukraine.
#FactCheck #Cuba #Ukraine
#FactCheck #Cuba #Ukraine
“I believe firmly and profoundly that whoever listens to a witness becomes a witness, so those who hear us, those who read us must continue to bear witness for us." - Elie Wiesel
open.substack.com/pub/notesfro... #Truth #Memory #Justice
open.substack.com/pub/notesfro... #Truth #Memory #Justice
On November 7th, the National Day for the Victims of Communism, highlighting some of the victims of Cuban communism.
“I believe firmly and profoundly that whoever listens to a witness becomes a witness, so those who hear us, those who read us must continue to bear witness for us." - Elie Wiesel
open.substack.com
November 9, 2025 at 2:19 AM
“I believe firmly and profoundly that whoever listens to a witness becomes a witness, so those who hear us, those who read us must continue to bear witness for us." - Elie Wiesel
open.substack.com/pub/notesfro... #Truth #Memory #Justice
open.substack.com/pub/notesfro... #Truth #Memory #Justice
Food insecurity, widespread destruction, and threat of illness in places hit by this storm. Learn how you can help. open.substack.com/pub/notesfro...
Please help the many families in Jamaica, Cuba, and Haiti impacted by Hurricane Melissa
Food insecurity, widespread destruction, and threat of illness in places hit by this storm. Learn how you can help.
open.substack.com
November 1, 2025 at 1:22 AM
Food insecurity, widespread destruction, and threat of illness in places hit by this storm. Learn how you can help. open.substack.com/pub/notesfro...
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TODAY's #ACTUALNEWS
OCT 30: Ukraine Breaks with Cuba, Macron Warns of Russian Fakes, Putin’s Nuclear Test, Trump’s Asia Tour
onest.substack.com/p/oct-30-ukr...
OCT 30: Ukraine Breaks with Cuba, Macron Warns of Russian Fakes, Putin’s Nuclear Test, Trump’s Asia Tour
onest.substack.com/p/oct-30-ukr...
OCT 30: Ukraine Breaks with Cuba, Macron Warns of Russian Fakes, Putin’s Nuclear Test, Trump’s Asia Tour
Factual information is our love language.
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October 31, 2025 at 1:24 AM
TODAY's #ACTUALNEWS
OCT 30: Ukraine Breaks with Cuba, Macron Warns of Russian Fakes, Putin’s Nuclear Test, Trump’s Asia Tour
onest.substack.com/p/oct-30-ukr...
OCT 30: Ukraine Breaks with Cuba, Macron Warns of Russian Fakes, Putin’s Nuclear Test, Trump’s Asia Tour
onest.substack.com/p/oct-30-ukr...
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🔴 Ukraine closed its embassy in Havana and downgraded ties with Cuba.
💬 "We remember Cuban President’s wish of “success” to Putin in his war of aggression against Ukraine. We heard it well," writes FM Sybiha.
💬 "We remember Cuban President’s wish of “success” to Putin in his war of aggression against Ukraine. We heard it well," writes FM Sybiha.
Ukraine Calls Cuba ‘Complicit in Putin’s War,’ Closes Embassy in Havana
Ukraine has downgraded ties with Cuba and closed its embassy, citing Cuba's failure to address military recruitment of its citizens for Russia.
united24media.com
October 30, 2025 at 2:12 PM
🔴 Ukraine closed its embassy in Havana and downgraded ties with Cuba.
💬 "We remember Cuban President’s wish of “success” to Putin in his war of aggression against Ukraine. We heard it well," writes FM Sybiha.
💬 "We remember Cuban President’s wish of “success” to Putin in his war of aggression against Ukraine. We heard it well," writes FM Sybiha.
Ambassador Melnyk Andrii, Permanent Representative of Ukraine to the UN, explained the reason for Ukraine’s vote against the resolution condemning the US embargo on Cuba was Havana’s complicity in Moscow’s recruitment of thousands of Cuban soldiers now fighting in Ukraine.
#FactCheck #Cuba #Ukraine
#FactCheck #Cuba #Ukraine
October 31, 2025 at 4:18 AM
Ambassador Melnyk Andrii, Permanent Representative of Ukraine to the UN, explained the reason for Ukraine’s vote against the resolution condemning the US embargo on Cuba was Havana’s complicity in Moscow’s recruitment of thousands of Cuban soldiers now fighting in Ukraine.
#FactCheck #Cuba #Ukraine
#FactCheck #Cuba #Ukraine
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For those of us with Caribbean roots, seeing the damage from Hurricane Melissa hits especially hard. Privileged to talk to organizers in Jamaica who are already looking ahead. @adamlmahoney.bsky.social @capitalb.bsky.social
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Jamaican Americans Mobilize After the Island's Worst Hurricane in a Century
It is unknown how long it could take the island to recover from the storm, one of the strongest storms on record in the Atlantic.
capitalbnews.org
October 31, 2025 at 12:07 AM
For those of us with Caribbean roots, seeing the damage from Hurricane Melissa hits especially hard. Privileged to talk to organizers in Jamaica who are already looking ahead. @adamlmahoney.bsky.social @capitalb.bsky.social
capitalbnews.org/hurricane-me...
capitalbnews.org/hurricane-me...
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“If the main pillar of the system is living a lie, then it is not surprising that the fundamental threat to it is living in truth.”
- Vaclav Havel
Bad day for the Cuban dictatorship at the United Nations open.substack.com/pub/notesfro...
- Vaclav Havel
Bad day for the Cuban dictatorship at the United Nations open.substack.com/pub/notesfro...
Bad day for the Cuban dictatorship at the United Nations
“Truth never damages a cause that is just.” - Mohandas Gandhi
open.substack.com
October 30, 2025 at 3:23 AM
“If the main pillar of the system is living a lie, then it is not surprising that the fundamental threat to it is living in truth.”
- Vaclav Havel
Bad day for the Cuban dictatorship at the United Nations open.substack.com/pub/notesfro...
- Vaclav Havel
Bad day for the Cuban dictatorship at the United Nations open.substack.com/pub/notesfro...
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The U.S. Embargo on Cuba does exist, and it has saved American taxpayers billions of dollars. open.substack.com/pub/notesfro... #CubanEmbargo #Sanctions #Cuba #Embargo #UnitedNations
The U.S. Embargo on Cuba does exist, and it has saved American taxpayers billions of dollars.
It has denied resources to Havana’s repressive apparatus that tortures and kills Cubans, and Venezuelans today.
open.substack.com
October 28, 2025 at 6:49 PM
The U.S. Embargo on Cuba does exist, and it has saved American taxpayers billions of dollars. open.substack.com/pub/notesfro... #CubanEmbargo #Sanctions #Cuba #Embargo #UnitedNations
“If the main pillar of the system is living a lie, then it is not surprising that the fundamental threat to it is living in truth.”
- Vaclav Havel
Bad day for the Cuban dictatorship at the United Nations open.substack.com/pub/notesfro...
- Vaclav Havel
Bad day for the Cuban dictatorship at the United Nations open.substack.com/pub/notesfro...
Bad day for the Cuban dictatorship at the United Nations
“Truth never damages a cause that is just.” - Mohandas Gandhi
open.substack.com
October 30, 2025 at 3:23 AM
“If the main pillar of the system is living a lie, then it is not surprising that the fundamental threat to it is living in truth.”
- Vaclav Havel
Bad day for the Cuban dictatorship at the United Nations open.substack.com/pub/notesfro...
- Vaclav Havel
Bad day for the Cuban dictatorship at the United Nations open.substack.com/pub/notesfro...
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New College of Florida is commemorating the legacies of Lincoln Diaz Balart and Pat and Charlene Neal by naming parks in their honor, celebrating their remarkable contributions to freedom and community development.
Read the full story!
#FL #CivicEngagement #CitizenPortal #CommunityDevelopment
Read the full story!
#FL #CivicEngagement #CitizenPortal #CommunityDevelopment
New College of Florida names parks after Lincoln Diaz Balart and Pat and Charlene Neal
Board of Trustees designates parks to honor alumni and local philanthropic couple
citizenportal.ai
August 29, 2025 at 7:45 PM
New College of Florida is commemorating the legacies of Lincoln Diaz Balart and Pat and Charlene Neal by naming parks in their honor, celebrating their remarkable contributions to freedom and community development.
Read the full story!
#FL #CivicEngagement #CitizenPortal #CommunityDevelopment
Read the full story!
#FL #CivicEngagement #CitizenPortal #CommunityDevelopment
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My thoughts and prayers are with the entire Díaz-Balart family as they mourn the loss of Lincoln Díaz-Balart.
He was a kind soul, a true champion for freedom, and someone who cared deeply for the South Florida community.
May he rest in peace.
He was a kind soul, a true champion for freedom, and someone who cared deeply for the South Florida community.
May he rest in peace.
BREAKING: Lincoln Díaz-Balart, a Cuban-American Republican politician who defended immigrants and fiercely opposed Fidel Castro’s regime to help restore democracy in his native Cuba while serving for almost two decades in Congress representing South Florida, died on Monday at 70.
Lincoln Díaz-Balart, defender of immigrants and democracy for Cuba in Congress, is dead
Lincoln Díaz-Balart, a Cuban-American Republican politician who defended immigrants and fiercely opposed Fidel Castro’s regime to help restore democracy in his native Cuba while serving for almost two...
www.miamiherald.com
March 3, 2025 at 5:29 PM
My thoughts and prayers are with the entire Díaz-Balart family as they mourn the loss of Lincoln Díaz-Balart.
He was a kind soul, a true champion for freedom, and someone who cared deeply for the South Florida community.
May he rest in peace.
He was a kind soul, a true champion for freedom, and someone who cared deeply for the South Florida community.
May he rest in peace.
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"To those who propagate the lie that Cuba's problem is the U.S. embargo. The embargo goes away in a day as soon as the three conditions established by law for its lifting are met." ...
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October 29, 2025 at 9:41 AM
"To those who propagate the lie that Cuba's problem is the U.S. embargo. The embargo goes away in a day as soon as the three conditions established by law for its lifting are met." ...
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Andrey Kartapolov, head of the Russian State Duma's defense committee, basically confirms that Russia has plans for the participation of 25,000 Cubans in Russia's war against Ukraine:
"...can’t forbid a true Cuban patriot from loving Russia. We’ve been to Cuba […]
[Original post on mstdn.social]
"...can’t forbid a true Cuban patriot from loving Russia. We’ve been to Cuba […]
[Original post on mstdn.social]
October 9, 2025 at 11:49 AM
Andrey Kartapolov, head of the Russian State Duma's defense committee, basically confirms that Russia has plans for the participation of 25,000 Cubans in Russia's war against Ukraine:
"...can’t forbid a true Cuban patriot from loving Russia. We’ve been to Cuba […]
[Original post on mstdn.social]
"...can’t forbid a true Cuban patriot from loving Russia. We’ve been to Cuba […]
[Original post on mstdn.social]
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❗️🇺🇦Ukraine announced the closure of its embassy in 🇨🇺Cuba and the downgrading of diplomatic relations with Havana, according to Ukrainian Foreign Minister Sybiha.
Sybiha says the move is not sudden but justified, recalling how the Cuban president wished Putin “success” in his aggressive war.
Sybiha says the move is not sudden but justified, recalling how the Cuban president wished Putin “success” in his aggressive war.
October 29, 2025 at 9:18 PM
❗️🇺🇦Ukraine announced the closure of its embassy in 🇨🇺Cuba and the downgrading of diplomatic relations with Havana, according to Ukrainian Foreign Minister Sybiha.
Sybiha says the move is not sudden but justified, recalling how the Cuban president wished Putin “success” in his aggressive war.
Sybiha says the move is not sudden but justified, recalling how the Cuban president wished Putin “success” in his aggressive war.