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Found this interesting note in the Cuban Colada blog written by Renato Perez of The Miami Herald. You can read a related story by Varela in tomorrow’s Progreso Weekly. “Freed prisoners…
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From Cubadebate Comrades Economists of the CIEM: On the occasion of Resolution 1929. On June 27, 2010, in a message sent on the occasion of the passing of Resolution 1929 of the United…
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By Varela In the late 1990s, an executive producer at Telemundo conceived the idea of an original serial comedy in the style of ¿Qué Pasa, U.S.A.?, a stew based on Spanglish, a…
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By Martin Roberts From The Washington Post GIJON, Spain (Reuters) - Like many, Fabian Escalante remembers what he was doing when he heard U.S. President John F. Kennedy had been…
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By Bill Delahunt From The Washington Post As a sponsor of legislation to end the ban on travel by Americans to Cuba, I noted a glaring omission in the July 9 editorial "Cuba's…
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By Rosa C. Báez From La Polilla Cubana The Cuban book awarded an honorary mention in the fifth edition of the Premio Libertador al Pensamiento Crítico (the Liberator's Award for…
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By Elíades Acosta Matos Spain unquestionably wins its first soccer World Cup. A field general, defeated in Afghanistan, makes strange revelations (before being removed) to the…
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By Mark Weisbrot From The Sacramento Bee Imagine that Barack Obama, upon taking office in January 2009, had decided to deliver on his campaign promise “to end business-as-usual in…
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The official statement of the Archbishop of Havana on the release of more than fifty prisoners held in Cuban prisons, also published in the newspaper of the Cuban Communist Party, and…
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By Max J. Castro majcastro@gmail.com Last week’s summit between President Barack Obama and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was a glaring demonstration of how little has…
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