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A look at the new measures taken by Obama
It is still too soon to predict the real reach of the new measures, inasmuch as it would require the legal interpretations for their application, but advances are being made in the…
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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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Readout of the President’s call with Cuban President Raul Castro
President Obama today spoke by phone with President Raul Castro of Cuba to discuss the process of normalization between the two countries in advance of Pope Francis’s upcoming visits to…
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These are the changes to the Cuba sanctions regulations
A fact sheet detailing the revisions to the Cuban Assets Control Regulations (CACR) and Export Administration Regulations (EAR), which will be administered by the Treasury Department’s…
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New regulations announced on business and travel to Cuba
New regulations will take effect on Monday for doing business and traveling to Cuba. And although the embargo is still in place, President Barack Obama continues to chip away in areas…
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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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Cuba names ambassador to the U.S.; first since 1961
José Ramón Rodríguez Cabañas became Cuba’s first ambassador to the United States since 1961, on Thursday, Sept. 17.
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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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Another historic agreement: Sony will distribute EGREM catalog
The Havana-based Enterprise of Recordings and Musical Editions (EGREM) and Sony Music Entertainment announced on Tuesday that they have entered into a licensing agreement for the…
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Horror show: Blueprint for a Republican presidency
A specter is haunting the United States: a Republican presidency that would eradicate the modest progress on social justice achieved under Obama in such areas as health care, and…
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