Carlo Cubero

Carlo Cubero, a social anthropologist from Puerto Rico, shares his deep connection to Flamenco Beach, where childhood memories intertwine with military history. The conversation reveals how this stunning beach, once a site for U.S. military target practice, holds both beauty and haunting remnants. Cubero discusses the struggle of Culebra's residents against military occupation and their fight to reclaim their land. He also addresses the complex issues surrounding the preservation of the tanks—symbols of history that pose environmental hazards.