Progreso Semanal - Our world from progressive perpectives

Carlos Muñiz Varela (Part 1 of 3) A Mothers' Day present -- 30 years later  By Eduardo Santana Castellón and Raúl Alzaga Manresa His mother always said good-bye to him with a kiss,…
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By Bill Press Maybe I just have too much empathy. But I admit shedding a couple of tears, standing in the East Room of the White House and watching the first African-American president…
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By Gihan Perera From The Huffington Post The Obama administration has made history. After 30 years of disappearing government and lawless markets, we are witnessing the most dramatic,…
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By Michael Moore From MichaelMoore.com I write this on the morning of the end of the once-mighty General Motors. By high noon, the President of the United States will have made it…
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By Max J. Castro majcastro@gmail.com Sonia Sotomayor is an eminent jurist, a down-to-earth person, and the Republican’s worst nightmare for more than ten years. In nominating…
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Ancient memories (Part 2) - July 1951 By Saul Landau In 1950, the U.S. Census estimated the population at just over 150 million, 3 million of whom were unemployed. California, with…
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By Rolando Castañeda and Lorenzo Cañizares rcastanedah@comcast.net (Editor's Note: This is a response to the column written by Progreso Weekly's Germán Piniella, in which he referred…
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Progreso Weekly, as you will note, has made changes to its layout and design. Although maintaining the magazine’s integrity and unique look, the magazine has further modernized…
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Cuba has endured the decline of oil, extreme weather and an economic crisis. Could it teach us how to do the same?   By Andrew Simms   From guardian.co.uk   The hiss from the audience…
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Saul Landau is an internationally known scholar, author, commentator, and filmmaker on foreign and domestic policy issues. He has been a fellow at Institute for Policy Studies…
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