Progreso Semanal - Our world from progressive perpectives

By Glenn Thrush From Politico The Obama administration's months-long chess match with Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) over a controversial Puerto Rican-born diplomatic nominee will likely…
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By Karen Freifeld From Reuters NEW YORK - ING Bank NV (ING.AS) agreed to pay $619 million to settle U.S. government allegations that it violated U.S. sanctions against Cuba, Iran and…
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During a visit to The Nation's offices, Mariela Castro of the Cuban National Center for Sexual Education spoke about US foreign policy, arguing that "international relations can't be…
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By Paul Krugman From The New York Times Oh, wow — another bank bailout, this time in Spain. Who could have predicted that? The answer, of course, is everybody. In fact, the whole story…
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By Julia Preston From The New York Times As President Obama heads into the main stretch of his re-election campaign, his immigration policies have produced few gains among Latinos,…
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By Leonardo Padura June 08 2012 Taken from Espacio Laical which reproduced it with permission from Interpress Service It will very soon be fifty years ago that I went for the last…
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By Danny Glover and Saul Landau We visited Gerardo Hernandez for the fifth time and, as usual, his spirits seemed higher than ours despite the fact that he resides in a…
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A La Alborada editorial The Cuban Adjustment Act (CAA), originally intended as a short-term destabilization program, was never expected to last for decades. Soon after going into…
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By Bill Press They said it could never happen again. Well, don't look now, but Florida is well on its way to stealing another election. We all remember Florida 2000. A few months…
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MIAMI - Almost 50 percent of family members who travel to Cuba are U.S. residents who have yet to attain citizenship, according to figures released by executives of the travel to…
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