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U.S. tour operators on Cuba: Demand is the least of the problems
American tour operators who specialize in Cuba described the future of their business as promising. They said that much remains to be done on the subject of infrastructure and the…
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Cuba in the U.S. elections
So far, despite the tremendous media impact created by the reestablishment of relations, except for brief references in the platforms approved by each party, and an occasional comment…
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Trompe l’oeil economics*
Trump, being Trump, is proposing an even more radical fiscal counter-revolution than that that has been under way since the Reagan administration. It is a wonderful plan for business…
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Older Miami Cubans are sticking with Trump
Alfredo Estrada, in a piece written for The Hill, predicts that older Cuban Americans plan to vote for Donald Trump in November. Progreso Weekly double checked with local pollsters who…
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Kerry’s meeting with Brazilian official shows support for illegitimate government
By meeting with Brazil's interim foreign minister, and issuing joint statements on a range of issues together after the meeting, Kerry is once again showing support for a government of…
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An end to capital punishment in the United States?
Capital punishment continues to be practiced in the U.S. decades after it has been abolished in other Western developed countries. It continues to be practiced despite denunciation of…
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Australian oil sleuths are still evaluating Cuba’s Block 9
Peter Stickland is the executive director of MEO Australia, a company that holds 100 percent of the rights of exploration for hydrocarbons in Cuba's Block 9 and recently announced the…
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Motembo, oil and Nazi submarines
In 1881, the Motembo mines began to produce petroleum and asphalt, so much asphalt that, according to urban legends in Cuba and New York, many of the streets in the Big Apple were…
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Once again, the hour of the Mameys
The people's criticism thermometer has risen a lot higher than at other times in the revolutionary process and the time has come to impose the rules and standards necessary for…
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Sugar harvest looks for the perfect double play
Producing sugar has a lot in common with executing a good double play in baseball. During the 2015-2016 sugar harvest, only two Cuban provinces, Sancti Spíritus and Ciego de Ávila,…
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