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FIU Cuba poll: Miami Cubans no longer in favor of the embargo
The FIU Cuba poll released Wednesday found that a majority of Miami Cubans no longer favor the U.S. embargo on Cuba. As for the presidential election, one of the lead investigators…
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Public ignorance and media pseudo-objectivity enable Trump’s lies
Elections decided by deception and mass delusion, accepted by the media as plausible, can produce tragedies the consequences of which can last decades. “I would urge journalists to ask…
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A crucial moment for Cuba’s tourism industry
Two very different roads lie when forecasting the future of the tourism industry on the island. One will take Cuba to little more than expanding the scale of the last 25 years. The…
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‘The humiliation is now complete’
Mexicans across the board were really, really mad because their president, Enrique Peña Nieto, stood by silently, impassive, neither denouncing the idea of a wall nor demanding an…
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Rousseff: ’This story does not end here … we will return’
Dilma Rousseff entrenched herself as soon as she received confirmation that she had been dismissed from the presidency of Brazil on Wednesday. With a 61 to 20 vote count against her,…
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The end of the charters?
On Wednesday, JetBlue passenger planes will fly from Fort Lauderdale, Fla., to Santa Clara in central Cuba, symbolically cutting the ribbon that re-starts the scheduled flights between…
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Starwood in Cuba: Behind the façade
Although discreet, businesses between Cuba and the United States flourish without waiting for the bilateral talks to end. In the sector of tourism, for example, a ribbon-cutting…
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The problem of ‘Cubanness’
As the wise Fernando Ortiz said: "He who wants to be Cuban is Cuban." And, for the good of Cuba, we should all encourage the shared pride of being Cuban.
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Pharma’s business model: Your money or your life
Human life is supposed to be priceless, but U.S. pharmaceutical companies, like the makers of the EpiPen, have a clear sense of how much a life is worth to people who desperately need a…
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Rio 2016: Medals for Cuban émigrés
Present at the just-ended Olympic Games were at least 10 athletes of Cuban origin, some who garnered medals under other flags, who, in most cases, had made a name for themselves on the…
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