Opinion by Marcell Felipe, The Economist — June 2, 2026
In a recent interview with The Economist, our chairman Marcell Felipe, reflects on the possible paths forward for Cuba and the growing debate surrounding the island’s political future.
“Venezuela is not a model that the community will accept for Cuba.”
Opinion by Marcell Felipe, The Economist — May 27, 2026
In a recent article published by The Economist, our Chairman Marcell Felipe addressed the growing debate surrounding the future of Cuba amid increasing pressure from the United States and rising international attention on the island’s political crisis.
“(We) want the Castro system dismantled, not a cosmetic transition negotiated with the old guard.”
Opinion by Marcell Felipe, CBC News — March 12, 2026
In an interview with CBC News, Chairman Marcell Felipe describes a moment of historic anticipation within the Cuban exile community, as many view current developments as a potential “Berlin Wall moment” that could open the path to rebuilding Cuba and advancing democratic change.
Opinion by Miguel Cossio, Diario de Cuba — March 3, 2026
In an interview with Diario de Cuba, Executive Director Miguel Cossío outlines the scope of The Cuban Deck, a project identifying 56 key figures who concentrate political, economic, and repressive power in Cuba, aiming to provide a clearer understanding of how the regime is structured.
Opinion by Marcell Felipe, The New York Times — February 26, 2026
Opinion by Marcell Felipe, El Nuevo Herald — January 21, 2026
The article highlights growing pressure on Cuba’s regime and emphasizes the central role of the exile community, with Marcell Felipe underscoring ongoing efforts toward a legitimate and responsible transition.
Opinion by Miguel Cossío, El Nuevo Herald — January 20, 2026
The article examines Raúl Castro’s critical dilemma between negotiating with the United States or facing mounting internal and external pressures that could accelerate the collapse of Cuba’s regime.
Diario Las Américas Coverage — December 8, 2025
Marcell Felipe travels to Oslo as a special guest for the Nobel ceremony honoring María Corina Machado, highlighting the institutional effort led by the museum to support her nomination and reinforce democratic values on the global stage.
Opinion by Marcell Felipe — October 3, 2025
Marcell Felipe, Chairman of the American Museum of the Cuban Diaspora, reflects on the legacy of the Freedom Tower and Miami’s evolution from refuge to symbol of liberty.
The article highlights how freedom and opportunity have shaped Miami’s identity, values that continue to guide our mission at the Museum.
