Originally published February 15, 2016 at 7:04 pm By MICHAEL WEISSENSTEIN The Associated Press HAVANA — The Obama administration has approved the first U.S. factory in Cuba in more than half a […]
WHY THREE POPES IN 20 YEARS?
A brief historical analysis from a veteran of the Cuban revolution, which parallels the analysis that Jeremy Scahill did for the Catholic Worker, over a decade ago. WHY THREE POPES IN 20 […]
Normalizing Relations With Cuba: Has the U.S. Learned Its Lesson?
By: Nelson Valdes Before 1898 Cuba was a nation without a state. It had a colonial status but also had an evolving national culture and identity, an emerging nationhood and its own history. […]
Cuba Removed From US Terror List
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS MAY 29, 2015, 2:34 P.M. E.D.T. HAVANA — The Obama administration on Friday formally removed Cuba from a U.S. terrorism blacklist, a decision hailed in Cuba as the […]
Seven key points in U.S.-Cuban Relations
Although talks between the U.S. and Cuba are in themselves a milestone for two countries which have lacked formal ties for more than 50 years, they only mark the beginning of a […]
Cuba’s Coming Out Party at the Summit of the Americas
For the small island of Cuba, the VII Summit of the Americas in Panama marked a kind of “coming out” party. Banned from the for-capitalists-only gatherings from the time they began in […]
Whither Cuba?
The US strategy for undoing the Cuban Revolution was laid down in the Eisenhower years in this April 1960 State Department guideline: “[E]very possible means should be undertaken promptly to weaken the […]
Remarks by President Obama and President Raul Castro of Cuba Before Meeting
THE WHITE HOUSE For Immediate Release April 11, 2015 Remarks by President Obama and President Raul Castro of Cuba Before Meeting ATLAPA Convention Center Panama City, Panama 2:46 P.M. EST PRESIDENT OBAMA: […]
ABC: Why Cuba’s Removal from US terrorist list is going to be a big deal
April 9, 2015 The State Department has completed its review of Cuba‘s status as a state sponsor of international terrorism, President Obama announced today from Jamaica, bringing the U.S. one step closer […]
8 Senators Introduce Legislation to Lift Cuba Travel Ban, Rep. Moore Sponsors 3 House Bills to Build our Relations with Cuba
Jan 29, 2015 By Arlette Saenz and Jeff Zeleny, ABC News A bipartisan group of senators introduced legislation today that would end the travel ban between the U.S. and Cuba -– the […]
Wisconsin Coalition to Normalize Relations with Cuba 
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