Progreso Semanal - Our world from progressive perpectives

By Mark Weisbrot From The Guardian One of the great myths about the Argentine economy that is repeated nearly every day is that the rapid growth of the Argentine economy during the…
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By Saul Landau You can disagree with violent anti-Castro dogma, but such dissent could also get you killed – or your business torched as happened on April 25 to Airline Brokers Co.…
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By Bill Press With a dramatic trip to Kabul, President Obama announced the beginning of the end of the war in Afghanistan. But while wars in Iraq and Afghanistan are winding down, a…
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By Aurelio Pedroso HAVANA – The moral of the story usually appears at the end of the story, but in this case, I will point out that this story demonstrates that the Cuban people’s…
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By Gerardo Arreola From the Mexican newspaper La Jornada HAVANA – On paper, a new cycle of economic reforms in Cuba paints an ambitious horizon of potential expansion of the private…
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By Lorenzo Gonzalo The Office of Cuba Broadcasting is an organ of the U.S. State Department, created for the purpose of sending radio programs to Cuba. As one might expect, the…
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By Krissah Thompson From The Washington Post The number of black and Hispanic registered voters has fallen sharply since 2008, posing a serious challenge to the Obama campaign in an…
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By Dawn Gable From Havana Times HAVANA TIMES — It's not only the basketball team and the sun that is causing temperatures to rise in Miami lately. Rather it is fire bombs, campaign…
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By Carlos Muñiz To my grandmother, Idania Varela SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO - As recently as November 2011, we received some documents that give evidence of the people responsible for…
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By Saul Landau Six grueling months remain until the November election. “Dogs for Romney: Brisk Head Winds Build Character” and “Dogs Against Romney: Pat Us,…
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