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Hollande stresses need to end the ’embargo/blockade’ (Video)
Raúl Castro's visit to France will hopefully build bases for a forthcoming economic cooperation between the two countries. It comes at a key moment for Cuba; the island's public debt is…
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France is ‘resolutely’ on Cuba’s side in demanding an end to the blockade
François Hollande on Monday offered frank and massive support for the lifting of the U.S. trade embargo against Cuba, as he stood beside President Raúl Castro, in Paris for the first…
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Hollande’s task: Reinforce France’s presence in Cuba
With about 180 million euros in annual trade, France, one of Cuba's top ten partners, wants to profit from the rapprochement begun in April 2014 during a visit to the island by French…
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New amendments are limited and hard to apply
With great hoopla, the government of the United States has just announced new amendments to the restrictions of trade with Cuba. Some consider that these measures constitute a "giant"…
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Official Cuban reaction to U.S. moves is restrained satisfaction
The U.S. action to ease the embargo against Cuba points Washington "on the right road," says a report Wednesday in the daily Granma, official organ of the Cuban Communist Party.
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U.S. makes drastic changes in Cuba-related financing, exports and travel
The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security and the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control announced new amendments that further…
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Foul water, dark money
The water that comes from the faucets of Flint is foul. It is both a consequence and a symptom of a whole matrix of economic, political and ideological changes that have been taking…
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Bernie Sanders is most qualified to lead a political system we SHOULD have
Hillary's the most qualified candidate for president of the political system we now have. Sanders is the most qualified candidate to create the political system we should have, because…
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‘I charge a lot because I pay a lot’
The problems of farming and the high prices of food in Cuba are summarized in those words by a greengrocer who, though he sells directly to the consumer, refuses to lower his prices.
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Love, a few clicks away
Unrequited romances, renunciations, spectacular re-encounters marked by the desire -- or the need -- to leave Cuba. When the youth of a country bases almost all of their projects…
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