Progreso Semanal - Our world from progressive perpectives

By Elsa Claro HAVANA – If you visit one of the Cuban portals that list house swaps and job offers, you're going to find something unusual at this time. The number of job offers is…
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By Collin Laverty Venezuela held elections to elect 165 representatives to the National Assembly in what many analysts characterized as an important run-up to presidential elections…
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By Bill Press Liberals are unhappy. Of course! Liberals are always unhappy. It's their nature. But, this time, liberals are especially unhappy because both the president and vice…
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An editorial in the Mexican newspaper La Jornada It is abundantly clear that the police mafia that revolted yesterday in Quito and held Ecuadorean President Rafael Correa hostage for…
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By Varela To me, Joe Garcia is a great guy personality-wise, but he's such a mediocre politician that he could lose against David Rivera. That's why I'm deathly afraid that Rivera…
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By Max J. Castro majcastro@gmail.com The Israeli-Palestinian peace talks have reached a predictable impasse. Despite pleas from virtually the entire international community -- including…
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Ex-diplomat rejects allegations of illegality and responsibility for arrest of 75 Cubans From Cuban Colada An article in the Miami e-zine Progreso Weekly, accusing James Cason of…
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From EFE HAVANA – Sen. Christopher Dodd (D-Conn.) is on a trip to Cuba for meetings with officials of the Raul Castro government, U.S. sources on the island told Efe. Dodd arrived in…
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The March for Jobs and Education in Washington on Oct. 2, 2010, which brought out tens of thousands, was sponsored by One Nation Working Together, a coalition of unions, human rights…
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I, along with my family (parents) have been working as activists for nearly 10 years to change U.S. policy toward Cuba. My mother just got out of a routine surgery today, and less than…
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