Progreso Semanal - Our world from progressive perpectives

Russia and Cuba signed 10 agreements on Friday (July 11) that are sure to bring the two countries closer together. Progreso Weekly offers a summary of a summary presented by Cuba's…
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(...) it is not for me to believe that a man alone, who weighed barely 100 pounds and stood 5 feet tall, was able to silently build Coral Castle, that garden of three forgotten acres in…
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The Spanish government will not pardon Ángel Carromero, the Popular Party politician who drove the car that crashed in Granma, Cuba, on July 22, 2012, killing his Cuban passengers,…
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Maybe you don't know it, but the World Cup is over. Little matters what happens on Sunday; little matters that Germany does what almost everyone expect from it and pummels this badly…
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The Russian president's tour of the Americas indicates the changes in post-Cold-War geopolitics. Among its ingredients are China's advances, Russia's return as a key player in world…
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A Florida Circuit County Court has struck down the state's congressional map and ordered a redrawing of district lines. "Politically, we’re going to be seeing the ramifiactions for…
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The Cuban government on Thursday (July 10) officially announced the arrival Friday of Russian President Vladimir Putin to Havana. A front-page item in the daily Granma said that "His…
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During Vladimir Putin's visit to Cuba on Friday (July 11), the Cuban oil company CUPET and the Russian oil giants Rosneft and Zarubezhneft will sign an agreement to work together in the…
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“The economy, stupid.” Words that reminded us of the Florida governor's race. Come November, republican incumbent Rick Scott, having traversed the worst of a bad economy, will most…
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The story of the vulture funds that have brought Argentina to the brink of a second default in one decade should not be told as the work of a heartless speculator, an ultraconservative…
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