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Miami’s Tower of Babel
Remember Babel? "Let us build us a city and a tower, whose top may reach unto heaven And the Lord said, let us go down, and there confound their language, that they may not understand…
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The historical context of the Cuban Five
Proclaiming that the doctrine of American exceptionalism emerged dramatically alongside U.S. policy toward Cuba, we reproduce the presentation given by historian Jane Franklin during…
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Group of 77 decries ‘ZunZuneo’ and similar infiltration techniques
The use of cyberspace and the social communication networks to infiltrate and destabilize societies and governments was denounced Sunday (June 15) by the Group of 77+China at its summit…
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Castro calls for a new financial order, blasts U.S.
Cuban President Raúl Castro took to task the world's largest financial institutions for not doing enough to help the developing countries and urged the creation of regional banks that…
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Raúl: Unity is paramount
Text of speech by Raúl Castro yesterday (June 14) in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia, as published in Juventud Rebelde and translated by Progreso Weekly.
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A new perspective #FathersDay
Subhash Kateel, who occasionally writes for Progreso Weekly, wrote this piece for the BK Nation blog. Kateel welcomed a son to this world recently and is celebrating Fathers Day in his…
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Private enterprise and U.S. policy toward Cuba
A disgruntled state worker is a bigger problem for socialism than an ambitious small businessman, because in the former lies the essence of the system. Therefore, why should small and…
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11 were involved in deadly plot, ministry says
Four people were found murdered in a seaside estate about 12 miles west of Havana, and six people are arrested, the Cuban Interior Ministry revealed Wednesday (June 11).
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A story about hurricanes II
I have to meet this man, Bob Dylan said to himself, and closed the book. On the cover, in gold letters: "The Sixteenth Round: From Number 1 Contender to Number 45472."
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Cantor lost. Now Obama must act on immigration.
House Majority Leader and U.S. Rep. Eric Cantor, of Virginia, lost his seat and his rising conservative star status. Whether or not his duplicitous role in immigration reform is the…
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