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Cuba builds ‘petrohouses’ for disaster victims
Baracoa and Maisí, cities in Cuba's easternmost region that were severely damaged by Hurricane Matthew, will benefit from the construction of housing by Venezuela's Petrocasas system.
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Cuban-Americans and the Trump administration
One of the questions posed by Donald Trump's victory is whether or not he'll continue the policy adopted by Obama toward Cuba, and some have already reprised the quaint idea that that…
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Lessons from a bad decision at a troubled time
The reports that have circulated in recent weeks about the situation of private restaurants ("paladares") in Havana have raised concerns about the government's commitment to the…
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Why we need a new Democratic Party
The old Democratic Party has become a giant fundraising machine, too often reflecting the goals and values of the moneyed interests. It has been taken over by Washington-based…
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Marijuana legalization in states helps reform opportunities in the Americas
Donald Trump’s victory was not the only outcome of November 8 that will reverberate around the globe. On the same day, four states—California, Maine, Massachusetts, and Nevada—approved…
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Trump’s win: The reasons for unreason
Trump’s ascent are not explained by his mental health, but in the fertile soil in which the seeds of his simplistic, triumphalist ideology were planted. His win can also be attributed…
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Farewell, America
America died on Nov. 8, 2016, not with a bang or a whimper, but at its own hand via electoral suicide. We the people chose a man who has shredded our values, our morals, our compassion,…
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What? Trump?!!
Was it an enraged white America reacting to eight years of a black president? Is racism still that prevalent in this country? Americans want change in their politics and they are not…
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Rocky road ahead for Cuba’s monetary unification
The long-awaited Day Zero for monetary unification and exchange policy in Cuba is becoming increasingly imprecise on the calendar. Experts predict that, for the next five years,…
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Trump’s teflon in the crucible
Trump still hasn’t shot anyone, but he has done everything short of it. Still, a few days before the election, the political oracles give him a chance of winning. Thus, the essence of…
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