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Posted on Monday, 01.04.10
Spain: Cuba erred in expelling politicianBy DANIEL WOOLLSAssociated Press Writer
MADRID — Spain's foreign minister criticized Cuba on Tuesday for denying entry to a Spanish politician who has promoted ties with opposition figures on the Caribbean… Continue reading
Spain summons Cuban ambassador after Spanish politician denied entry to HavanaBy: Daniel Woolls, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS4/01/2010 2:28 PM
MADRID, Spain – Spain's Foreign Ministry summoned the Cuban ambassador Monday to explain why a Spanish politician who has promoted ties with… Continue reading
Posted on Monday, 01.04.10Spain miffed after politician denied entry to CubaBy DANIEL WOOLLSAssociated Press Writer
MADRID — Spain's Foreign Ministry summoned the Cuban ambassador Monday to explain why a Spanish politician who has promoted ties with Cuban opposition figures was… Continue reading
Posted on Sunday, 01.03.10
Raúl's nightmareBY MARIFELI PEREZ-STABLEMarifeliPerez-Stable.com
Cuba's problems can't be addressed under the leadership's passé reformism. Raúl Castro is neither Gorbachev nor Deng Xiaoping, both of whom thought outside the box while in power. He is stuck in… Continue reading
Cuba's "World-Class" Music Education?Matt Welch | December 30, 2009
The short one, on the rightThe New York Times has a goo-goo story up about how Carlos Varela, "Cuba's Bob Dylan" (quick question: what does the world wrongly think it has… Continue reading
Posted on Sunday, 12.27.09Cuba and religion, 12 years laterBY MIRTA OJITOmao35@columbia.edu
Twelve years ago today — because of holiday deadlines I'm writing on Tuesday, Dec. 22 — I wrote a Christmas story of sorts. The story was about how,… Continue reading
Press organisation protests heightened repression in CubaPublished on Tuesday, December 22, 2009
MIAMI, USA (IAPA/IFEX) — The Inter American Press Association (IAPA) has expressed concern and alarm at the increased violence and repression against Cuba's independent journalists, bloggers, human rights… Continue reading
Posted on Tuesday, 12.22.09Florida's U.S. Senate candidates unified on CubaThe four candidates for U.S. Senate affirmed their support for democratic reforms in Cuba and took a tough line on American policy toward the island nation.BY WILFREDO CANCIO ISLAwcancio@ElNuevoHerald.com
The four… Continue reading
Posted on Sunday, 12.20.09BLACKS IN CUBAWhy the delayed outcry?BY NINOSKA PEREZ-CASTELLONninoskapc@aol.com
“All that is needed for evil to triumph is for good men to do nothing.''
Edmund Burke
Agroup of 60 African-American leaders, influenced by Brazil's Abdias Nascimiento, a… Continue reading
Impressions of Cuba: an educated and cultured people, but a feeble economyBy Joel Kramer | Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2009
HAVANA — We'll call her Elena, to protect her from retribution from her government. I don't know if we really need… Continue reading
