In light of President Trump’s Miami announcement today, seeking to further curtail the right of U.S. residents and citizens to travel to Cuba, the Cuba Subcommittee of the National Lawyers Guild reiterates […]
“Milwaukeeans Say to Trump: Support our Right to Travel and Respect the Sovereignty of Cuba and Venezuela”
Below are my remarks at the rally in MKE on June 24, 2017 supporting our right to travel. All comments are welcome! A Talk on Two Rights, by Art Heitzer, June 24, […]
6 CUBA TRAVEL FACTS, from National Lawyers Guild Cuba Subcommittee, June 21, 2017
Cuba Travel Facts from National Lawyers Guild Cuba Subcommittee, June 21, 2017 1. The U.S. Supreme Court recognizes that we have a constitutional right to travel, but says it is not absolute. […]
How to Travel to Cuba Now
The New York Times, June 12, 2017, By Victoria Burnett Credit Robert Rausch for The New York Times When President Barack Obama eased restrictions on travel to Cuba, American travelers, tour operators and […]
Department of the Treasury – Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) Frequently Asked Questions on President Trump’s Cuba Announcement
1. How will OFAC implement the changes to the Cuba sanctions program announced by the President on June 16, 2017? Are the changes effective immediately? OFAC will implement the Treasury-specific changes via […]
Normalization With Cuba Has Been a Smashing Success—but Trump Wants to Destroy It
Obama’s rapprochement has overwhelming support from Cuban-Americans, the US business community, and the Cuban people. By Peter Kornbluh Twitter JUNE 15, 2017 Javier Yañez stands on his balcony where he hung an American and […]
NYT: In a Rare Survey, Cubans Express a Hunger for Economic Growth
MEXICO CITY — A hunger for economic opportunity. An embrace of tourism. Hope in a new era of normalized relations with the United States. These are some of the predominant sentiments expressed […]
NYT: Improvisation Is the Heart of Cuban Animation
Cuba may still be under embargo with little access to the internet, but that technology deficit hasn’t stopped some of the country’s artists from venturing into computer animation. The art form was […]
Cuba has ‘largest pool of untapped IT talent in the Americas’ — Could it become the next international hotspot for software development? And what risks exist?
BY NORA GÁMEZ TORRES In Havana’s iconic Bacardí building, teams of computer programmers are working for U.S. companies with the tacit permission of the Cuban government. Could the island become the next […]
Reuters: China piles into Cuba as Venezuela fades and Trump looms
By Marc Frank | HAVANA From buses and trucks to a $500 million golf resort, China is deepening its business footprint in Cuba, helping the fellow Communist-run state survive a crisis in […]
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