Progreso Semanal - Our world from progressive perpectives

Professor Valdes tells the President that he thinks the imprisonment of the Cuban Five (now four) is a roadblock to normal relations between the U.S and Cuba.
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Monsignor Carlos Manuel de Céspedes, has gone on record saying that he prefers "a more participative and democratic socialism" for Cuba.
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Martí Noticias, involving radio, television, the Internet, mobile communications and social networks, evades the law passed by the U.S. Congress that forbids the broadcast of programs…
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In his Miami Herald column, Brian Latell never addresses why the Warren Commission remained ignorant of the plot. Allen Dulles, former CIA director and a member of the Warren…
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Excerpts from the press conference held by Secretary of State John Kerry at NATO headquarters in Brussels on Tuesday, Dec. 3. "These things are often best resolved in quiet diplomacy,…
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There is a growing national trend to be more hospitable to immigrants, pushing back against Arizona's "papers, please" law in renewed repudiation of the measure and in a nod to…
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The celebration of Hanukkah, or feast of the miracle, was held at the Beth Shalom Synagogue, Cuba's most important temple this past week. The first candle in the grand candelabrum was…
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My name is Alan Gross. December 3rd marks the 4th anniversary of my imprisonment in Cuba. I came to Cuba on behalf of the United States. I did so because I believed in my country.
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How do protest activists elected to public office avoid being drawn into politics as usual? The dilemma faced by Chilean leftists may be recognizable to some in U.S. social movements,…
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2/3 of all Americans believe that they can't trust most other persons, a new survey says. The poll showed a record number of Americans who distrust those who surround them, in everyday…
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