Cuba
Trump bans Raul Castro and his children from coming to U.S.
September 27, 2019The move may be largely for Trump’s political purposes— to bolster his re-election effort and distract from the impeachment inquiry engulfing his administration.
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For 28th consecutive year, Cuba prepares to indict U.S. blockade at United Nations
September 25, 2019The sequence of a Cuban report, a vote at the U.N., and a few news reports is repetitive enough to be dismissed as routine business. But there’s nothing commonplace about the U.S. blockade.
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Cuban reform: Overcoming the separation of economics and politics
September 18, 2019The term “economism” has been used since Lenin’s time to characterize a situation of political prerogatives losing out to economic ones and of the resulting trouble for the working class. Cuba's reform process faces the same...
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‘Rio Pact’ means war danger between Venezuela and Colombia, pressure on Cuba
September 17, 2019Some thought the departure of John Bolton as Trump’s National Security Advisory would cause an easing of U.S. aggressiveness. Alas, no.
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Twitter imposes digital blockade on Cuba
September 13, 2019The social media blackout occurred just as President Miguel Díaz-Canel was about to give a televised speech about the intensification of the U.S.’ “economic warfare” against Cuba.
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