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Imagine for a moment what Republicans in Congress and conservative hawks everywhere would have been saying and doing if Barack Obama had done anything like what Donald Trump did in just…
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Sunday night the CBS program 60 minutes broadcast excerpts from an extraordinarily revealing documentary about Pope Francis by the celebrated director Wim Wenders. It showed how unique…
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Social media is being scathing about the diction chosen by the New York Times, CNN and even the Guardian to speak of the some 55 peacefully protesting Palestinians whom Israeli snipers…
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The EU and Cuba are to sign a renewable energy deal next week, a step towards normalizing relations in defiance of Washington's continuing hardline stance on Havana.
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Contemporary social media giants and politicians have been complicit in the censorship of media coverage that opposes that of mainstream news, with the justification that such outlets…
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The Japan International Cooperation Agency, or JICA, has opened an office in Havana to step-up support of the country's infrastructure development. About 200 people, including a…
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Trade wars are lose-lose propositions. The Smoot-Hawley Tariff of 1930 resulted in a trade war that helped plunge the world into the Great Depression. And Trump’s “easy to win” remedy…
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Kimberly Breier will be appointed Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs, "multiple sources" have told The Global Americans, a research and analysis website…
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Emilio Ratmir Lozada García will leave his post in Moscow as Cuba's ambassador to Russia and return to Cuba on Jan. 1, 2018, after a four-year assignment in the Russian capital. His…
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An article in the British daily The Independent has buoyed Russian politologists, businessmen and politicians for its outlook on Russo-Cuban relations. Jason Marczak, director of the…
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