Cuba

By Jorge Gómez Barata On Aug. 1, President Raúl Castro, Second Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba, announced the postponement of the organization's Congress and issued a call to a…
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Countryside schools By Luis Sexto The school year that begins in September writes the first words of the epitaph for countryside schools. It is not this article’s intention to publish…
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Juanes will sing on the Mexico-U.S. border A conversation in Havana By Manuel Alberto Ramy “After going to Cuba, the idea is to go to the border between the United States and…
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Interview with Silvio Rodríguez By R. A. Hernández La Jiribilla The announcement in Havana of the concert Peace Without Borders, promoted by the Colombian musician Juanes for Sept. 20…
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By Manuel E. Yepe “Smart power” has been practically officialized by the Obama administration as a weapon of U.S. foreign policy, with Hillary Clinton as its main spokesperson. At the…
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By Elíades Acosta Matos Violence reigns not only on the streets of Honduras, crushed by the putschist boots. It also reigns in the silent libraries, in the bookshelves and especially in…
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From Havana By Manuel Alberto Ramy I was writing my column when I received the article by my friend Luis Sexto ("Cuba, the smoke and the wheat") where he meditates about the speech made…
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By Luis Sexto As usual, the foreign commentators who analyze the Cuban situation from the right see only the smoke or the dry grass, seldom the wheat. They are, after all, observers…
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Megaconcert is set for Sept. 20 By Michel Hernández michelher@granma.cip.cu From Granma Colombian singer Juanes, an icon of Latin pop rock, will give a concert in Havana on Sept. 20,…
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By Manuel E. Yepe A CubaNews translation by Mercedes Rosa Diaz. Edited by Walter Lippmann. There must be consternation among Cuban dissidents on the payroll of the U.S. Interests…
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