Progreso Semanal - Our world from progressive perpectives

How do you mix poetry with technology? President Obama inaugural poet Richard Blanco made it happen by emphasizing that “love is our wisest formula … our most noble science, most…
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Jeffrey Goldberg in an article for The Atlantic writes about what the Cuban leader thinks really happened on that fateful November day in Dallas.
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The biggest problem is found among the disabled or almost disabled, admitted to Cuba's 127 homes for the elderly (an insufficient number), with room for 9,287 individuals who lack home…
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For 47 million Americans who receive government food stamps, November may turn out to be that cruelest of months. Recipients have been getting substantially less than they have in the…
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Cubana de Aviación will continue to expand its commercial fleet with the purchase of at least 10 airliners AN-158. The AN-158 is manufactured by the Ukrainian firm Antonov. It can carry…
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A U.S. government raffle of $6 million for groups engaged in the overthrow of the Cuban system was exposed through a security blunder, The Miami Herald revealed on Monday the 18th.…
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The Archbishop of Havana, Cardinal Jaime Ortega Alamino, no longer has any formal duties on the board of the Conference of Catholic Bishops of Cuba.
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One of the more under-appreciated aspects of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s legacy is that by the end of his career, he had fashioned himself into a crusader against poverty, not just…
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There are few other issues in international politics on which the nations of the world have been so totally united over so many years.
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Tom Hayden writes that all signs point towards normalization with Cuba by the end of President Barack Obama's second term.
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