Progreso Semanal - Our world from progressive perpectives

By Scott Hiaasen and David Ovalle From The Miami Herald Miami-Dade State Attorney Katherine Fernández Rundle has removed one of her top prosecution teams from the investigation of U.S.…
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By Max J. Castro Once again we are at that time of the year when the United States officially celebrates the life and legacy of the supreme hero and martyr of the civil rights movement,…
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By Paul Krugman From The New York Times On Wednesday, President Obama called on Americans to “expand our moral imaginations, to listen to each other more carefully, to sharpen our…
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By Jorge Gómez Barata In the global society, particularly in emerging countries, a highly skilled workforce is increasingly important. The economies characterized by dynamism,…
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By Bill Press John F. Kennedy. Martin Luther King Jr. Bobby Kennedy. John Lennon. George Moscone. Harvey Milk. We've been there so often, we should be used to it by now. But it still…
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By Varela The billboard erected in Miami featuring The Cuban Five lasted as long as a cookie outside a school: 24 hours. Quite an achievement. If it had been installed back in the…
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Al's Loupe   U.S. healthcare: Best not to get sick   By Alvaro F. Fernandez alvaro@progresoweekly.com I spend upwards of $600 a month for health insurance for my daughter and myself.…
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By Jesús Arboleya Cervera New regulations by the Obama administration towards Cuba have just been announced that enable an expansion of the terms of exchange and the sending of…
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By Saul Landau and Nelson P. Valdés On December 18, 2010, Cuban President Raúl Castro warned Cubans: the nation faced a crisis. The disastrous condition of Cuba's economy no longer…
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Cuban cinema used to win international plaudits for its imaginative art house movies built around political or social themes. But the industry has fallen on hard times and the state can…
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