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Class consciousness
In 1992, the Special Period had not quite begun but, through the little tics, symptoms and pettiness that emerged naturally, we could see a glimpse of the future more or less…
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Buying a house in Cuba
Some people say that it's easier to go to the moon than to buy a house in Cuba. You might think it's an exaggeration. The fact is that in Cuba the question of housing is an unresolved…
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On deaf ears: The Pope’s message and the radical right’s coup
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times. There was very good news and very bad news in the United States the last few days.
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Castro and Obama meet in New York (Video)
Presidents Raul Castro and Barack Obama met on Tuesday on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York City. It is the first meeting on U.S. soil between a Cuban and…
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Raúl carries on a busy agenda; meets with Putin
Presidents Raúl Castro of Cuba and Barack Obama of the United States will hold bilateral talks at the United Nations on Tuesday. A brief encounter between the Cuban president and his…
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To be a refugee in Germany
If only they didn't have fear in their eyes, if they didn't eat so stealthily, if they didn't clutch their few belongings so tightly, the dozens of people who stepped down from the 9…
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‘The Pope is a Marxist’ and other delusions
It's a delicious dream, says the writer when referencing the present day happenings in the U.S.-Cuba relationship. At the same time he cites the German word 'Schadenfreude' when…
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Francis: A Pope very different from his predecessors
All the manifestations of Pope Francis' behavior in the past two years of his papacy appear fully consistent with the simplicity he has shown from the beginning, a virtue that has…
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Ministers
In Cuban politics for the past 50 years, ministers don't resign. They are removed, not due to popular pressure but to "renovation."
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U.S.-Cuba bilateral commission: The first round
In the first meeting of the bilateral commission no agreements were reached about specific issues, but the delegations established the issues with the greatest priority and set a…
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