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Entrepreneurship, between aspiring and being
On Oct. 13, 2010, self-employed entrepreneurship resurged in Cuba. For the first time ever, the nation's top leaders advocated its expansion with wide-ranging measures. However, the…
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Depressed and anxious
The prestigious World Health Organization (WHO), which has often praised Cuba's health system and how well it deals with epidemic and natural catastrophes in other parts of the world,…
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Cuba bars O.A.S. chief, blasts ‘plot’ to embarrass nation
In a remarkably blunt statement, the Cuban Foreign Ministry on Wednesday denounced what it called a plot by anti-Cuban individuals and organizations to "generat internal instability,…
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Anti-Cuban provocation fails; A statement from the Cuban Foreign Ministry
Recently, the media reported on the intention of the General Secretary of the O.A.S., Luis Almagro Lemes, to travel to Havana to receive an "award". Upon learning of these plans and…
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The Internet and the future of Cuba’s economy
Cuba's largest and best asset is its people, and this potential will not be released without the Internet. It is also a weighty element when attracting foreign investment. Certain…
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Is renewable energy a solution for Cuba?
Cubans understand how much oil and its international economic fluctuations affect their daily lives. That is why, when in mid-2016 adjustments and cutbacks of crude were applied to the…
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Not adapting to its societal changes
At the start of 2017, Cuba is in many ways a very different country than in 1990. Two-and-a-half decades of major events have deeply marked a nation convinced that it occupies a…
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Escape valve
One might think that Havana has drafted answers for the domestic economy that it has still not enacted. And these would be the domestic valve; our leaders need only to speed them up and…
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Russian expert applauds Cuban coal exports but decries domestic policies
The export of Cuban charcoal to the United States is a welcome development, says a Russian expert on energy, but the island government has a long way to go before maintaining a steady…
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Raúl to Trump: Respect Cuba’s sovereignty and we can continue to talk
Raúl Castro: "I wish to express Cuba's willingness to continue to negotiate the pending bilateral issues with the United States on the basis of equality, reciprocity, and respect for…
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