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Uruguay’s Mujica puts his money where his mouth is with whopping donations
Mujica’s generosity runs parallel to a government announcement that minimum wage will rise more than 13 percent in 2015.
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Next year in Havana
Every time I visit Cuba, even as I come across sights I must have seen a thousand times — the channels of Habana Vieja, the breathtaking vistas of Viñales — I’m compelled to dive back…
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China announces direct air travel to Cuba
The airline Air China will make direct flights between Beijing and Havana, three times a week, beginning on Sept. 28. The planes, Boeing 777-300, will make a short stopover in Montreal…
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Cuba and MLB: December changed nothing, so far
The news of Dec. 17 set off all alarms. After almost 54 years of tension, Cuba and the United States announced their decision to resume diplomatic relations, and the shockwave soon…
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The Cuban-American transition: Demographic changes drive ideological changes
The persistent Cubanization of Miami is significant because it is the driving force for change in the ideological profile within the community, particularly in their attitudes towards…
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Farm states: Let us sell to Cuba
McCaskill said she plans to talk to the Department of Agriculture this week about the opportunities for American exports in Cuba, in preparation for her trip.
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Another just decision for Obama: Free López Rivera
Three King's Day (Jan. 6), López Rivera, one of the world's longest-imprisoned political prisoners, observed his 72nd birthday in an Indiana prison. May 29 will mark 34 years that this…
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Will Israel follow US footsteps and renew diplomatic ties with Cuba?
Cuba severed ties with Israel immediately following the Yom Kippur War in 1973.
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President Obama’s new policy on Cuba could be a good start
It is a clear victory for the rule of law in international relations, and for the right of countries to self-determination. In short: a good start, and we’ll see what happens.
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Afflicting the afflicted: The U.S., Florida, and the preferential option for the rich
After years of outrageous rises in inequality and massive evidence of the dishonesty, irresponsibility and sheer arrogance of its main beneficiaries, one might have expected some…
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