Progreso Semanal - Our world from progressive perpectives

If there is one thing that the United States and Cuba can agree on, as the two countries try to restore relations that have been battered by more than 50 years of political animosity,…
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Ironically, it was the loss of a powerful political opponent on the Cuba issue, one who came from his own party, that may have convinced the president it was the right time to end more…
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Spain's Secretary of Commerce, Jaime García-Legaz, will travel to Cuba in mid-April at the head of a trade delegation that includes the chairman of the Spanish Chamber of Commerce and…
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The Cuban government, through a Russian federal agency, is inviting Russian companies to invest on the exploration and mining of precious and base metals.
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Many people think the internet holds the key to establishing a liberal capitalist democracy in Cuba. But this view is simplistic and deterministic.
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Jose "Pepe" Mujica
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World-renowned political analyst and linguist Noam Chomsky welcomes President Obama’s decision to begin normalizing relations with Cuba, but cautions that after more than half a century…
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And article in the French daily Le Monde posits that the EU in general, and France in particular, are moving fast so as not to lose their cutting edge to the Americans.
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French President François Hollande will travel to Cuba on May 11 in the course of a visit to the Antilles in the spring, the Elysée Palace announced on Tuesday in a three-paragraph…
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Much of the world’s eyes were focused on Capitol Hill yesterday (March 3) when an unprecedented display of disrespect came to fruition as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gave…
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