Hollywood actors can do almost anything—unless they are short on cash. A few weeks ago, the Wall Street Journal featured an… Read more Julia Stiles should stick to her day job
Author: Ellery Roberts Biddle
writer, editor, tech and human rights expert
On Global Voices: Obama eases restrictions on travel, remittances, airplanes
President Obama signed an executive order on January 14 that will ease embargo restrictions on travel to Cuba for academic,… Read more On Global Voices: Obama eases restrictions on travel, remittances, airplanes
Is Google really the latest threat to freedom of expression in Cuba?
After Google took down Cubadebate’s YouTube channel on Wednesday, the web was alive with protest. By Friday afternoon, nearly 2,000… Read more Is Google really the latest threat to freedom of expression in Cuba?
On Global Voices: Cubadebate’s YouTube channel taken down
On Wednesday of this week, Google (operator of YouTube) took down the channel of Cubadebate, one of the larger state-run… Read more On Global Voices: Cubadebate’s YouTube channel taken down
A quick thought on redaction
In reviewing cables sent from USINT in Havana to Washington, I was surprised to see that that WikiLeaks redacted Yoani… Read more A quick thought on redaction
On Global Voices: Cuba, USINT, and Wikileaks
My most recent Global Voices post, “Cuba: Cables Reveal Government Sees Bloggers as ‘Most Serious Challenge,’” looks at several cables… Read more On Global Voices: Cuba, USINT, and Wikileaks
Wikileaks and Cuba: what if there were no documents to be leaked?
I have a lot to say about Wikileaks as far as Cuba is concerned, but rather than squawking about whether… Read more Wikileaks and Cuba: what if there were no documents to be leaked?
Ellery Roberts Biddle 