Browsing Category
Cuba
Fidel, Obama and us
By Jorge Gómez Barata
Although not mentioned in the national press, an intense exchange of ideas is taking place in Cuban society regarding the present political situation, marked…
Read More...
Read More...
Dialogue, yes, but with whom?
By Germán Piniella ps.german@gmail.com
Although I refuted Rolando Castañeda’s and Lorenzo Cañizares’ first piece (“President Obama, his latent example and inspiration for Cuba”) with…
Read More...
Read More...
Heirs, that is, heretics
By Jesús Arencibia Lorenzo digital@jrebelde.cip.cu
From Juventud Rebelde, May 31, 2009
An elderly friend, whom I much esteem, firmly believes that the country's insufficiencies would be…
Read More...
Read More...
‘Pedro Pan’: An inhumane uprooting
By Luis Sexto
Let us begin with a personal story: I could have been a victim of Peter Pan. And that operation, described in Miami as the biggest child exodus in the West, is also…
Read More...
Read More...
The revolution is Cuba’s right
By Manuel E. Yepe
A CubaNews translation
Paulo Nogueira Batista, an executive director representing Brazil and a group of eight Latin American countries in the International Monetary…
Read More...
Read More...
Hillary at the OAS: No majority, no veto
By Jorge Gómez Barata
I don't know how many "politically active" people have ever read the Charter of the Organization of American States. There is reason to suspect that they are…
Read More...
Read More...
Who does Rep. Lincoln Díaz-Balart represent?
By Eliades Acosta Matos This question has one obvious answer: the voters from Florida's District 21, who in 1992 elected him as a Republican member of the House of Representatives…
Read More...
Read More...
Francisca Blázquez, creator of Dimensionalism
By Joan Lluís Montané
An appraisal of the paintings of Francisca Blázquez (born in Madrid in 1966) must begin with the geometrical discourse of forms and the progression of…
Read More...
Read More...
Waltzes for a New Year
Art and Culture
By María de la Soledad
soledad@progresosemanal.com
The first day of the New Year, after a night of celebration and maybe an excess of food and wine, there’s…
Read More...
Read More...
Eating with Doña Lita Floating Islands By Lita Ruiz litaruiz2001@yahoo.com This year’s January…
Eating with Doña Lita
By Lita Ruiz
litaruiz2001@yahoo.com
This year’s January 6, the Day of the Epiphany, that in Hispanic America is celebrated more enthusiastically than the…
Read More...
Read More...