The State Department has released a new 100-page report, "Cuba: The Capital of 21st Century Communism," which is likely to land as a bombshell for much of the public. However, for ZeroHedge readers who have been paying attention, its findings are far less surprising.
"For more than six decades, the Cuban regime has been the leading sponsor of radical leftism and Third Worldism in the United States. The State Department is exposing the full history of Cuban espionage and subversion in our country," Secretary Marco Rubio wrote on X, adding, "The American people deserve to know."
For more than six decades, the Cuban regime has been the leading sponsor of radical leftism and Third Worldism in the United States.
— Secretary Marco Rubio (@SecRubio) July 20, 2026
The State Department is exposing the full history of Cuban espionage and subversion in our country.
The American people deserve to know.…
The report details Cuba's historical support for guerrillas, terrorist organizations, and revolutionary movements across the Americas. It cites Havana's relationships with the Weather Underground, Puerto Rican militant groups, Black Power organizations, and fugitives, including Assata Shakur.
It also highlights some of Cuba's most alarming penetrations of the U.S. government, including former diplomat Victor Manuel Rocha, former Defense Intelligence Agency analyst Ana Belén Montes, and former State Department official Walter Kendall Myers.
According to the report, Cuban intelligence favors ideologically motivated recruits and develops assets over decades, often beginning with students
