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 […]
Cuba Delivers Vaccines Against Meningitis to Syrian People
Published 18 December 2016 | Telesur The cooperation between the two countries has a 51-year history. Syrian authorities announced Sunday the arrival of 293,650 doses of Cuban vaccines against meningitis, for an […]
White House hopes Cuba policy too ‘irreversible’ for Trump to turn back
Thomson Reuters | Posted: Dec 13, 2016 President Barack Obama will make his case directly to President-elect Donald Trump not to derail the recent U.S.-Cuba detente, the White House said on Tuesday, […]
Trip to Cuba inspires Lindsay Heights residents
Originally posted May 26, 2015 by the Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service Written by Devi Shastri Damion Thompson knew from moment he reached the Cuban city of Matanzas that he belonged. “(Matanzas) is probably one […]
Strolling Through the Streets of Cuba [Photo Essay]
[CLICK HERE FOR FULL PHOTO ESSAY] “It’s the city in all its diversity and the way it evolves that interests me,” says Paris-Based photographer Aliocha Boi. Inspired by urban environment, he creates […]
Fidel Castro & his Impact for the 21st Century Teleconference
You are invited to participate in this webinar/teleconference next week Monday evening. Also please consider sharing with others. Note that I have inserted some suggested readings/resources at the bottom of this email. […]
Wisconsin Coalition to Normalize Relations with Cuba 
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