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Ted Henken
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claimTed Henken published an article titled 'Remittances, a System That Finances Dictatorships and Sinks the U.S. Economy' in VOZ on August 11, 2024.
accountTed Henken discussed the Cuban constitutional referendum and the role of social networks in Diario Las Americas on January 12, 2019.
claimTed Henken discussed the political transition in Cuba as the old guard exits in an NPR report on April 16, 2021.
claimTed Henken authored an article for Equal Times titled 'Cuba: Between US Indifference and EU Disapproval' on June 23, 2021.
claimTed Henken reported that Cuba was seeing a mass exodus to the U.S. amid blackouts and shortages in France 24 on December 15, 2022.
claimTed Henken was featured in MSNOW – The Weekend: Primetime on February 14, 2026, regarding the Cuba crisis and the suffering of the Cuban people.
claimTed Henken was featured in the Miami Herald on February 14, 2023, discussing how Cubans seeking to enter the U.S. are using Facebook as a market for boat parts.
claimTed Henken was featured in The New York Times on October 21, 2024, discussing the endurance of Cuba in the context of a nationwide blackout and a hurricane.
claimTed Henken discussed the retirement of Raúl Castro as head of the Cuban Communist Party in the Wall Street Journal on April 16, 2021.
claimTed Henken was featured in the Wall Street Journal on February 13, 2026, regarding the threat to Cuba's food and water supplies under U.S. pressure.
claimTed Henken discussed the closed-door nature of the Cuban Communist Party meet-up in the Miami Herald on April 19, 2021.
claimTed Henken wrote in The New York Times on March 24, 2025, that Donald Trump took Radio Martí off the air, an action the Castro administration did not take.
claimTed Henken was featured in VOA on May 22, 2021, in an article titled '“We want him free”: AI Declares Hospitalized Cuban Opposition Prisoner of Conscience'.
accountTed Henken discussed protests in Cuba over the government response to Hurricane Ian in The New York Times on September 30, 2022.
claimTed Henken reported that the European Union allocated 3 million euros for digitization in Cuba despite ongoing censorship.
claimTed Henken was featured in PolitiFact on December 15, 2021, regarding a Florida County GOP claim that a Tampa Democrat is a communist, which was labeled 'completely false and indefensible'.
claimTed Henken was featured in a The New York Times article titled 'Cuba’s Economy was Hurting. The Pandemic Brought a Food Crisis.' on September 20, 2020.
claimTed Henken was cited in Reuters regarding Cuban opposition websites challenging the government on July 19, 2021.
claimTed Henken stated that U.S. government restrictions will force Western Union offices in Cuba to close.
claimTed Henken discussed the Cuban civil society's request to be heard during the historic congress in the Miami Herald on April 15, 2021.
claimTed Henken discussed how blackouts and food shortages are deepening the crisis in Cuba in an appearance on WABC’s Tiempo on March 31, 2024.
claimTed Henken was cited in the New York Post regarding the Cuban government's use of citizen spies and plainclothes police to suppress dissent on July 17, 2021.
claimTed Henken was featured in PolitiFact on July 3, 2025, regarding the context of Zohran Mamdani's use of the phrase 'seizing the means of production'.
claimTed Henken was cited in a The New York Times article titled 'Ricardo Alarcon, Diplomat and Castro Confidant, Dies at 84' on May 5, 2022.
claimTed Henken discussed the political transition in Cuba following the departure of the Castro leadership in The New York Times on April 19, 2021.
claimTed Henken discussed Raúl Castro's retirement and the Cuban Communist Party's emphasis on continuity in Univision on April 16, 2021.
claimTed Henken was cited in The Washington Post regarding Florida leaders' proposal to use balloon-based wireless internet in Cuba following government censorship of the internet on July 22, 2021.
claimTed Henken was featured in Al Jazeera on June 27, 2025, in a fact check regarding Zohran Mamdani.
claimTed Henken discussed the political situation in Cuba in the Havana Times on April 13, 2021.
claimTed Henken provided a fact-check of Donald Trump's claims regarding his real estate case and land grabs in 'communist countries' for PolitiFact on March 25, 2024.
claimTed Henken was featured in the Wall Street Journal on September 5, 2023, regarding reports that a Russian ring is recruiting Cubans to fight in Ukraine.
claimTed Henken reported that the NFT marketplace OpenSea blocked Cuban artists and collectors from its platform, citing U.S. sanctions law, in Artnet on December 22, 2022.
claimTed Henken analyzed the potential impact of the cessation of U.S. international aid to the opposition in Cuba.