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By Manuel Alberto Ramy While I coordinated chores with some colleagues to keep up to date on the opening of the Communist Party Congress, I received the news, later confirmed, that the…
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By Manuel Alberto Ramy When referencing what is known as cadre politics, President Raul Castro, who continues to speak during the Communist Party Congress, has touched on, among other…
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By Elsa Claro 15 April 2011 In an editorial from the catholic magazine Palabra nueva (New word), we find the following: “The end of the paternalist state will make some feel like…
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They wonder: Will the Congress adopt a new project for a socialist country? (Photo: Ramy-PS/PW) By Manuel Alberto Ramy In a few hours, the Sixth Congress of the Communist Party of Cuba…
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By Mark Weisbrot From The Guardian On Thursday, the United States expelled the ambassador from Ecuador, in retaliation for Wednesday's expulsion of the U.S. ambassador from Ecuador.…
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By Albor Ruiz From the New York Daily News “I left Cuba, but Cuba never left me.” That's how Candi Sosa expressed the longing she has felt for 40 years for the country where she…
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By Saul Landau and Nelson Valdes Almost 50 years after the Bay of Pigs fiasco, the university professor tuned in to his I-pod radio. A news bulletin interrupted "It's Make Believe…
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By Max J. Castro Wisconsin produces more cheese than Switzerland, and a steady supply of progressive politicians. Indeed, from the early decades of the 20th century – when Robert M.…
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By Felipe Pagliery Florida has many politicians and individuals who would easily fall under a grouping titled “ethically challenged” – if it existed. Take the case of Governor Rick…
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By Bill Press There's crazy and then there's really crazy. But you know you're really, really crazy when you're too crazy or radioactive for Fox News. And that's the case with Glenn…
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