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Florida

Donald Trump in Miami

Jesús Arboleya Jun 19, 2017
Once again, a U.S. president shows up in Miami to promise the fall of the Cuban regime. The difference this time is that rhetoric will no longer ensure the Cuban-American vote, the Cold…
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Florida

Ileana’s retirement: The end of a cycle

Jesús Arboleya May 22, 2017
Florida Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen announced that she won't seek reelection in 2018. Her retirement marks the end of a cycle characterized by the access of the first generation…
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Cuba

Travel abroad and the development of minds

Jesús Arboleya Apr 5, 2017
Isolationism has never been part of the Cuban logic and localist visions are more related to ignorance than to patriotism. The impact of the Cuban Revolution is explained by its…
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Cuba

Obama’s farewell to Cuba

Jesús Arboleya Jan 14, 2017
It seems that President Obama has concluded his policy of reforms in relations with Cuba with the acceptance of a new migratory accord that eliminates the dry-foot-wet-foot policy, and…
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Cuba

Fidel Castro and history

Jesús Arboleya Nov 29, 2016
Although he himself predicted it in his final public appearance, Fidel Castro's death has not failed to affect the Cuban people and the rest of the world. Fidel was an invincible…
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Florida

Cuban-Americans and the Trump administration

Jesús Arboleya Nov 17, 2016
One of the questions posed by Donald Trump's victory is whether or not he'll continue the policy adopted by Obama toward Cuba, and some have already reprised the quaint idea that that…
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Cuba

Obama, the U.S. vote at the U.N., and the blockade

Jesús Arboleya Oct 31, 2016
We are at an unprecedented moment in the relations between Cuba and the U.S., a time when it's important to appreciate the triumph of a "culture of resistance" that now has to find…
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Cuba

Obama’s executive order upholds meddlesome attitude of U.S. toward Cuba

Jesús Arboleya Oct 25, 2016
Although the new directives state that there is no intention to promote a "regime change" in Cuba, it sets out the objectives that the U.S. pursues in the current relationship, taking…
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Global South

Colombia is a mirror

Jesús Arboleya Oct 5, 2016
The world was struck dumb by the news that the Colombians had rejected the peace accord reached between the government and the FARC-EP guerrillas. But the truly transcendental fact is…
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Noticias

Donald Trump’s chances

Jesús Arboleya Sep 29, 2016
Since we don't know who will win and nobody knows what to expect, no matter what the results of the presidential election, what's most important is to understand that we're in the…
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