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The Cuban economy in 2019
The problems of the Cuban economy are nothing new. For more than five decades there's been a large body of information, and deep analysis, of what the problems are, including their…
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There’s much to do, but not on a whim
Cuba needs to take a short break and calmly consider the things that over time are forgotten or accumulated. And once there's a plan, inform the citizens what it is.
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A bad year for new Cuban migrants in the U.S.
Cuban migrants -- once treated among the most privileged in the history of the United States -- in 2019 saw their condition recede to become one of the most disadvantaged groups.
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Cuban brands: Wanting what you can’t always have
The Cuban consumer cannot be conceived as a second-class customer willing to accept what (little) they offer. Even less when their demand has a great potential for dynamism.
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No trial Is better than a sham trial
No more lame talk about bipartisanship, civility, coming together, unity and all that. We need unity among all anti-racists, opponents of plutocracy, haters of cruelty - believers in…
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Yes, it can happen here
Descent into fascism begins with the social structures generated by an authoritarian patriarchy, which mesh with the desire to be told what to do instead of thinking independently.
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Impeachment: An ugly word for the ugliest American
President Trump should wear a scarlet letter 'A' for being an abhorrent, abusive, abominable animal who likes to put kids in cages and separate families.
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The Undemocratic Party
Today, the main enemy of democracy in the United States is not Russia, China, Iran or ISIS; it is the Republican Party.
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Democracy gone berserk
Now that the country is on the path of impeachment, we hear a lot from politicians and scholars about the genius of the founding fathers and the beauty of the 1788 Constitution.
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What is the Cuban-American right?
In one way or another, the term ‘Cuban-American right' often emerges when talking about politics in the state of Florida, or about U.S. relations with Cuba.
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