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Cuba upsets Russia in Under-21 volleyball tourney; will face Poland in final
The Cuban men's volleyball team defeated the Russian team, 3 sets to 1, in a semifinal of the World Youth Championship played Saturday in Brno, Czech Republic. The Russians, who had won…
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When Silicon Valley arrives in Cuba
Cubans are not always bothered by the fact that they are using "cracked" software. They know that anywhere else in the world that would be illegal, but here in Cuba the procedure is…
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Trump spokesman fudges; Cuban minister answers straight
At Monday's White House press briefing, Trump spokesman Sean Spicer was asked two questions about Cuba, specifically about American fugitives living on the island. He answered neither,…
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Marazul: President Trump’s June 16 speech and its effects on ‘individual’ travel to Cuba
Marazul offers guidelines for those planning to travel to Cuba in the near future. There are June 16 before and after rules, especially when dealing with individual travel.
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Russian politologist: Trump will surely squeeze Cuba
President Donald Trump's decision to reverse the political thaw initiated by his predecessor, Barack Obama, could ultimately lead to the imposition of new economic sanctions against…
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Frequently asked questions on President Trump’s Cuba announcement
The Department of the Treasury Office of Foreign Assets Control on Friday, June 16, issued the following frequently asked questions on President Trump’s Cuba announcement.
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Debates lead to consensus
Radical processes of change in structure, such as revolutions, happen very rapidly and abruptly. It is why in the processes of radical change (revolutions) and reform, the basic element…
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Wealth, property and other evils
For various reasons, Cuba has uncritically accepted the supposition that social justice and equality of opportunities require that state property be in the majority, leaving aside an…
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On the issue of the interests of the Cuban people
It is possible that the administrations in the U.S. and Cuba made a strategic mistake during the two-year window after the announcement of December 2014. Both parties assumed, with…
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Russia asks Cuba for guaranteed payment of oil deliveries
Apparently short of oil, now that oil supplier Venezuela is distracted by a political crisis, Cuba has turned to Russia for additional supplies, the Russian media reported this week.…
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