Cuba Condemns US Migrant Detention at Guantanamo Bay
Cuba’s rejection of the US decision to incarcerate migrants at Guantanamo Bay is a predictable response, given their long-standing opposition to the base’s very existence. This isn’t a new development; Cuba has consistently argued that the US presence at Guantanamo is illegal, a position solidified since the Castro era. The irony, of course, is that the US continues to operate the base, seemingly impervious to Cuban protests. It’s a situation that highlights a power imbalance, where Cuba’s objections hold little practical weight against the US military might.
The practicality of using Guantanamo for migrant detention is also questionable. It seems incredibly expensive, perhaps even more so than other, more conventional methods of detention.… Continue reading
Matt Underwood