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Sugar industry collapse in Cuba
Cuba's sugar industry, a symbol of its economy and culture for over a century, is experiencing a historic collapse. For the first time since the 19th century, annual raw sugar…
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Is there racism in Cuba? History and contemporary times
All countries have unique racial contexts and face their own problems based on their circumstances. In Cuba, because of the ethnic diversity of our population, many are quick to assert…
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Cuba’s ‘slaves’: Doctors around the world
Isn't it strange that the United States government is concerned about fair pay for workers from another country when it doesn't pay its workers fairly?
This oddity is evident in U.S.…
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Hardly anyone dries rice on the road anymore
On the sunniest and best-preserved stretches of the Camagüey highway, once fought over by rice farmers, you can barely see a few drying crews today. The rice left to dry on the roads…
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Do foreign businesspeople have their accounts frozen in Cuba?
An EFE news report from Havana states that foreign companies on the island have been prohibited from repatriating profits after their accounts were frozen, and to do so, they must open…
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Cubans discuss transition to multi-polar world
By Kei Kebreau / People's World
HAVANA— “The transition is over.” In Cuba’s capital city, an energetic 81-year-old, Harvard-trained Argentinian sociologist, Dr. Atilio Borón, delivered…
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The private sector in Matanzas: Neither good nor bad, the new reality
In the province of Matanzas, the private sector continues to penetrate the economy. The limited supply and production capacity that dominate the state-run commercial sector create…
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The time for MSMEs is over… at least in the Cuban provinces
When the Cuban government capped the prices of six essential foods and toiletries in July 2024, many consumers pointed out that the new official price tags were much higher than those…
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Medicine: A powerful tool “to build a better world”
Identifying the most absurd among the countless measures taken by the U.S. against Cuba over six decades is nearly impossible.
These years of economic warfare, state terrorism, and…
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Cubans with I-220A form being detained as U.S. immigration policy shifts
Under the Trump administration's revised immigration policies, Cubans who previously benefited from special U.S. treatment are now facing increased detention.
A policy shift, rather…
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