Cuba
Why the U.S. economic blockade against Cuba continues
January 27, 2017Secretary of State-designate Rex Tillerson has indicated he will advise President Trump to veto legislation ending the U. S. economic blockade against Cuba.
Read moreU.S. government scraps politically-driven Cuba migratory regulations
January 17, 2017Obama administration announces end to “wet-foot/dry-foot” policy for Cuban migrants. And U.S. will no longer attempt to poach Cuban doctors working abroad.
Read moreCuba’s super-low infant mortality rate
January 4, 2017Cuban health officials attribute the stunningly low infant death rate to investments in primary care and public health infrastructure.
Read moreFidel and the evolution of an American revolutionary
December 19, 2016"I came to hate the capitalist system in the U.S. But after leafing through Granma, I began learning to love again."
Read moreThe U.S. and Cuba, human rights and hypocrisy
December 12, 2016The fight here in the U.S. to expand the concept of human rights to cover material conditions of life will soon be harder than ever.
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