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Cuba

Five hours and 73 days later

Jorge de Armas Mar 4, 2015
The future changes announced in the Electoral Law (term limits is the only sure change so far) constitute an appropriate framework for the released agents to occupy posts in the…
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Cuba

About Cuban passports for travel, let’s demand what’s fair

Jorge de Armas Feb 20, 2015
What's fair is for all of us Cubans to be able to obtain the passports -- whose issuance, to begin with, is an obligation of the Cuban state -- at a reasonable price, in line with…
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Cuba

‘Bienvenida Cuba! Netflix is now available’

Jorge de Armas Feb 10, 2015
The presence of Netflix on the island, as well as the liberation of Chrome and the access to the services of Play and Google Analytics last November, widens the gap between the…
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Noticias

New law could help Haitians… but how many?

Jorge de Armas Nov 1, 2014
The rulers and their administrations play with our needs and abandon us because of electoral maneuvering or political games. What's worse, they give us poor advisers.
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Florida

Same-sex marriage, a debate in Florida

Jorge de Armas Aug 12, 2014
In Florida, the debate is legal and political. Although same-sex marriage here is prohibited, three judges, citing federal law, have approved and recognized a union of two people of the…
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Florida

The ‘pinareños’ in the heart of SW Miami

Jorge de Armas Aug 5, 2014
According to the U.S. Population Census, 1,213,438 Cubans live in Florida. Most of them reside in Miami-Dade County, where they constitute 34.3 percent of the population, not counting…
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Cuba

Its slice of the pie

Jorge de Armas Apr 28, 2014
The Paris Club traveled discreetly to Havana. Both parties have shown interest in renegotiating the Cuban debt. Cuba and the EU will hold negotiations soon that should reduce the 1996…
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Noticias

AP investigation helps Obama to take action

Jorge de Armas Apr 8, 2014
The Associated Press investigation allows the current administration to use it as a pivot for an eventual adjustment of U.S. policy toward Cuba and giving Obama the argument he needs to…
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Cuba

Cuba-U.S.: States of opinion, will and absurdity

Jorge de Armas Feb 24, 2014
In the Progreso Weekly article, Behind the Atlantic Council's Cuba Survey, the author emphasizes that this particular survey distances itself from the usual purposes of reference and…
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