By Raúl Capote
If a small number of Cubans gave them a fierce fight, if they recognize the professionalism of our fallen comrades, their high level of training and discipline, imagine what would happen if instead of some 20, they had to face 20,000, 200,000, millions of combatants fighting for their land on their own soil.
Forgetting is pleasant, dreaming of Marvel superhero adventures with powder in your nose can be gratifying, but it leads to deadly mistakes.
We don’t want war, but we will defend this land to our last breath, ours and our enemies’.
He was an agent of Cuban State Security with the alias “Agent Pablo.” From 2003, when he began teaching at the Enrique José Varona Pedagogical University, he was recruited as a CIA agent and received a very high salary from the U.S. State Department. The United States designated him “Agent Pablo.” Among other tasks, his mission was to turn young Cuban university students into enemies of the Revolution. In 2011—after eight years of working as a double agent—he revealed the U.S. plan and the names of the Cuban intellectuals and professors who were CIA agents involved in his contract.
Raúl Antonio Capote Fernández (Havana, 1961) is a Cuban writer, historian, researcher, and journalist. He is a professor at the Enrique José Varona Pedagogical University and a member of the Union of Historians of Cuba.
