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This week President Donald Trump announced that the United States will withdraw from the nuclear international agreement under which Iran agreed to halt its nuclear program. So why…
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The White House has announced that Trump will name his son-in-law, Jared Kushner, to run a new Office of American Innovation designed to infuse fresh thinking into Washington and help…
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The government of the Dominican Republic is in the early stages of carrying out a massive deportation of persons of Haitian descent, including not only immigrants but people born in the…
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By Alvaro F. Fernandez alvaro@progresoweekly.com Great news arrived last week. It was past 10 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 24. My home phone rang. Progreso Semanal editor in Havana Manuel…
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Congrats to CubaNews correspondent Domingo Amuchastegui on this interview by Al Jazeera. Way to go Domingo and all those in this new generation of Cuban Americans that want change is…
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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 Alvaro F. Fernandezalvaro@progreso-weekly.com The words Miami and corruption turn up together often. The fact is, though, that corruption seems to be part of the fabric of most…
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Sorry for the quick and very little updates from me, I am in the process of moving from D.C. to the 'Left Coast" (Oakland, California a.k.a the Bay Area Bubble of Progressives). More…
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