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Contrary to erroneous reports, petroleum deliveries to Cuba from Venezuela still flowing
PDVSA has reduced the volume of Mesa 28 crude oil exported from Venezuela to Cuba; but it has been replaced by a similar volume of crude oil and petroleum products from its Caribbean…
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Is the Supreme Court passport decision a threat to Helms-Burton? We think so.
The Supreme Court’s decision this week in what is called the Jerusalem Passport Case poses a clear danger to the Helms-Burton law, and it will help to accelerate the unraveling of what…
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U.S.-Cuba deal expected in early July to restore ties, reopen embassies
The Obama administration is expected to announce an agreement with Cuba in early July to reopen embassies and restore diplomatic relations severed more than five decades ago.
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German foreign minister accepts invitation to Cuba
German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier met Tuesday in Brussels with his Cuban counterpart, Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, and accepted an invitation to visit Cuba later this year.
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Urban cooperatives in Cuba: Yes — but no
“It’s like stepping simultaneously on the accelerator and the brakes,” a workman at one of the almost 500 cooperatives legally operating in Cuba describes the situation. Another one…
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Exports of Cuban fish and seafood to Russia could mean ‘bolshoi biznes’
The Russian media are reporting ecstatically that Cuba could soon export to Russia large quantities of seafood, with an emphasis on lobster and shrimp.
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Florida legislators hate socialized medicine – except when they love it
Republicans in the Florida legislature, benefitting from a gold-plated and inexpensive health care plan, have shown they lack empathy for those less well off. They are indeed living…
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A commitment with Cuba to break the blockade
The wind is in our favor. The links between our countries are historic, and the benefits are much too evident to allow an outdated policy to determine our future.
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A rising female singer in Cuba gets a shot at international fame
Daymé laughed all the way back to Havana. Her debut album comes out this week in the UK and later this month in the US. And with the way things are changing in Cuba, it couldn't have a…
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The changes in policy towards Cuba: are they irreversible?
In this city that practically lives from the political debate, as well as in important segments of the press and public opinion in general, the recent mood has been that the changes are…
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