Progreso Semanal - Our world from progressive perpectives

Lázaro Barredo, editor of the newspaper Granma, official organ of the Communist Party of Cuba, has been relieved of his duties. Barredo was notified today about his removal, which…
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Consider for a moment what would happen if American intelligence agents on the ground in a foreign country uncovered a major terrorist plot, with enough time to prevent it. And were…
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"They paralyzed the government for an ideological crusade to deny affordable health insurance to millions of Americans." Words used by President Obama accusing the Republicans in…
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Miami-based ABC Charters said Wednesday it would add a weekly flight between Tampa International Airport and Santa Clara, Cuba, beginning Dec. 4.
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If a multimillionaire at a restaurant orders a chicken with a disposable diaper, I'm sure that it will be served to him without many questions, so long as he pays for the chicken and…
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The Palestinian-Israeli conflict plays a significant role in U.S. domestic politics. That politics is all on one side, Israel's. Politicians seeking to reach or retain the White House…
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The Cuban Labor Ministry has approved 10 more activities as suitable for self-employed entrepreneurs and will grant licenses to nine other forms of self-employment. At the same time,…
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There are an extra 47,000 persons out of work today in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale areas because of the U.S. government shutdown. It has sent as many as 770,000 employees home, delayed…
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Members of the GOP-controlled House are wreaking havoc on Capitol Hill. Indeed, they saved for last their most lunatic attempt yet to destroy Obamacare.
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Relations between Havana and Washington "are not in good shape" but at least there is a discreet dialogue between the two capitals, said Cuba's new ambassador to Russia.
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