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By Arnaldo Hernández From The Unknown Island In its issue of Feb. 7, The Wall Street Journal expressed its hope that a social explosion might occur in Cuba like the one sparked by the…
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By Jesús Arboleya Cervera The U.S. persecutes Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, accusing him of being a terrorist and a spy. But the reason is not that he planned attacks –…
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By Varela Apropos the painful, nonsensical problem in Homestead about suspending a musical event in the U.S.-Cuba cultural exchange, I always try to picture the essence of a true…
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Al’s Loupe Marco Rubio: front man for Cuba travel interests? By Alvaro F. Fernandezalvaro@progreso-weekly.com There appears to be a pattern here. And it’s nothing new. I wonder who…
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By Manuel Alberto Ramy “We are dealing with a snake that bites its own tail.” The title of this article is taken from a sentence spoken by a young woman during a neighborhood meeting…
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What follows is an Al Jazeera produced video on Cuba and what some are saying. Represented is Raices de Esperanza/Roots of Hope, a Miami group of mostly young, well-educated (in the…
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By Peter Kornbluh Taken from The Nation In El Paso, Texas, the perjury trial of the infamous violent Cuban exile Luis Posada Carriles took a historic turn today. For the first time in a…
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I was able to catch some of the opinions of young folks that attended the Feb. 5th march in solidarity with the people of Egypt. Today is a historic day in the world and in foreign…
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EVENT SUMMARY Last month, the Obama administration announced much anticipated new rules liberalizing people-to-people exchanges with Cuba. Policymakers, stakeholders and observers are…
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By Varela I read that anthropologists are happy because the human brain shrank 10 percent in the past 30,000 years. They say that is a sign of intellectual development because the…
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