Balancing the budget on the backs of the most vulnerable South Floridians
When South Florida members of Congress Mario Díaz-Balart, Carlos Giménez, and María Elvira Salazar voted for a balanced-budget constitutional…
March 19 - 25, 2026
Opinion Articles
Classless
The presidency has always been more than a political office. At its best, it is a moral stage—one where words carry weight, signal values, and help…
The spirit of our times
The German philosopher Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel popularized the concept of the “spirit of the age” to define the set of ideas and values that…
Why the Democrats are not radical enough
Centrist Democrats argue that the party should not “go so far left in a primary that they can’t win against MAGA in the general.” As the Center for…
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Cuba
‘Eternal summer’ and the paradox of colder winters due to climate change
In Cuba, homes are not designed for cold weather and do not provide adequate protection: generally, the indoor temperature is only a few degrees warmer than the outside temperature.
Cuba says men on Florida boat ‘intended to carry out an infiltration for…
Wednesday’s incident called to the minds of observers past efforts -- backed by the US to topple the Cuban government -- from the failed Bay of Pigs invasion to Operation Mongoose.
Sovereign immunity exposes the bankruptcy of the Cuba embargo
More than 60 years after the revolution, the embargo has produced a thicket of sanctions, lawsuits, and humanitarian consequences that isolate the United States as much as Cuba.
Cuba-US: Are they negotiating or will they negotiate?
Talking doesn't create conflicts or wars, but it's often how they end.
Washington’s contradictory Cuba strategy
Washington appears to be simultaneously strangling the Cuban economy while courting the insiders who control it.
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Díaz-Balart y Giménez sirven a los donante$$, no a sus electores
En el condado de Miami-Dade, casi 3,000 personas fueron expulsadas de sus hogares en el parque de casas móviles Li’l Abner, en Sweetwater—muchos de…
Cuadrar el presupuesto a costa de los habitantes más vulnerables del sur de Florida
Cuando los congresistas del sur de Florida, Mario Díaz-Balart, Carlos Giménez y María Elvira Salazar, votaron a favor de una enmienda constitucional…
Sin clase
La presidencia siempre ha sido más que un cargo político. En su mejor versión, es un escenario moral—uno donde las palabras tienen peso, señalan…
Contribución de los cubanos residentes en el exterior al desarrollo local en Cuba. Nuevas medidas y…
Las medidas anunciadas por Oscar López-Oliva para facilitar la participación en la economía nacional de cubanos en el exterior se adelantaron antes en…
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