The Social Change That Surprised Cuba's Dictatorship
Last December I wrote an op‐ed (in Spanish) titled "Losing Fear in Cuba"pointing to what appeared to be a significant, new development: ordinary Cubans were becoming unafraid to publicly protest the communist regime. The mass uprising across the country this week in which Cubans shouted, "Down with the dictatorship," and chanted "Liberty" was astounding because it was unprecedented...