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Alan Gross “plans to end his life,” says lawyer of American jailed in Cuba
In Havana to visit her husband, Judy Gross again urged Washington to do whatever is necessary to secure his release after more than four years behind bars.
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‘Propagandist Fox News more dangerous than ISIS’
Comedian Russell Brand condemned Fox News as a “fanatical terrorist propaganda organization” during a 10-minute tirade on video this week. “Don’t think of a bomb as going down there and…
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Deporter-in-Chief II?
We should ask Clinton and Obama if they understand that the problem is not one of domestic policy but of foreign policy, and that there is no possible solution unless they begin to…
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White House acknowledges ‘the Mujica approach’
The White House on Friday (June 20) admitted that President Obama asked Uruguayan President José Mujica to deliver to Cuban President Raúl Castro a bid for the release of Alan Gross.
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Judy Gross: ‘A devastating blow for Alan and our family’
U.S. contractor Alan Gross' mother has died at age 92 in Texas, because of lung cancer.
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The second act of an unprecedented tragedy
Nobody can predict the outcome -- if there is one -- to the humanitarian crisis created by the exodus of innocents who, against all obstacles, cross the border by themselves, coming…
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Stop calling the Iraq War a ‘mistake’
The former presidential candidate challenges President Obama to tell the American public the truth about the Iraq fiasco. Kucinich insists that more problems were created by military…
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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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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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Hillary ‘the Habanera’
It was a warm night in the sensual city of Cartagena, Colombia, and the then Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton, after the closing of the Sixth Summit of the Americas, drank a couple…
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