Cuba is in the midst of a years-long economic contraction that’s affecting food production and the availability of medicines.

Seis preguntas a Omar Everleny sobre las nuevas medidas económicas

La Joven Cuba consulta al economista Omar Everleny sobre las nuevas medidas recientemente anunciadas en la sesión…

Russia considers building oil refinery in Cuba

Russia and Cuba have discussed the idea of building an oil refinery in Cuba with the help of Russian companies.

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Seis preguntas a Omar Everleny sobre las nuevas medidas económicas

La Joven Cuba consulta al economista Omar Everleny sobre las nuevas medidas recientemente anunciadas en la sesión ordinaria del Parlamento.

Wayne Smith devoted his career to dialogue and diplomacy (+Espanol)

The former Foreign Service officer liked to say “Cuba seems to have the same effect on American administrations as the full moon has on werewolves.”

Wayne Smith dedicó su carrera al diálogo y la diplomacia

Por Peter Kornbluh y William LeoGrande / The Nation (Nota del editor: El 28 de junio perdimos a Wayne S. Smith, de 91 años, un ex diplomático estadounidense que valientemente renunció a la administración Reagan por Cuba. Luego pasaría…

Sen. Bob Menendez convicted of all charges, including accepting bribes

He accepted bribes of gold and cash from 3 New Jersey businessmen and acted as a foreign agent for the Egyptian government.