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The Conspiracy Exposed: Who is Behind Estado de Sats?

The Conspiracy Exposed: Who is Behind Estado de Sats? (corrected) / Estado de Sats, Alexis Jardines Alexis Jardines, Estado de Sats / State of Sats, Translator: Unstated Corrected Text: Unfortunately the first paragraph got left off this article when it was posted earlier today. Alexis Jardines While it is considered a construction of State Security [...] Continue reading

Younger Castro steers Cuba to a new revolution

Younger Castro steers Cuba to a new revolutionOil, foreign investment, free enterprise, and golf courses are on their wayHugh O'Shaughnessy Sunday 12 February 2012 Fifty years ago this month, the United States began the embargo on Cuba which continues to this day. But the country against which it was aimed is rapidly becoming a very [...] Continue reading

My Wish for 2012: Outraged People in Cuba / Miriam Celaya

My Wish for 2012: Outraged People in Cuba / Miriam CelayaMiriam Celaya, Translator: Norma Whiting Santana Cartoon illustrating the post in Penúltimos Days A European friend who recently visited Havana asked me what my greatest wish for this year 2012 was. Of course, she expected me to express to her the same old litany: the [...] Continue reading

Cuban communists OK term limits for party and government officials

Posted on Monday, 01.30.12 Cuban communists OK term limits for party and government officials At the Cuban Communist Party's first national conference, term limits are approved for government and party officials.By Juan O. Tamayojtamayo@ElNuevoHerald.com Cuba's Communist Party Sunday cleared the way for a long-term renovation of its Central Committee that might hint at the island's [...] Continue reading

The Castros and the Kims: Historic Parallels / Iván García

The Castros and the Kims: Historic Parallels / Iván GarcíaIván García, Translator: Unstated Autocrats are clones of the same litter. They're not separated by ideologies, what joins them is an unhealthy ambition for power. Each and every one of modern dictators consider themselves enlightened. Types essential on the national map. Founding Fathers. Irreplaceable. They could [...] Continue reading

Eleven News Stories Not Reported in Cuba in 2011 / Ernesto Morales Licea

Eleven News Stories Not Reported in Cuba in 2011 / Ernesto Morales LiceaErnesto Morales Licea, Translator: Unstated 1. The Arab spring Only when the events in Egypt exceeded the predictions, did the Cuban press note (with tweezers) some isolated incidents. Nor had it published anything earlier about the riots in Tunisia and Yemen, nor did [...] Continue reading

Post-Gaddafi, is Cuba next?

Post-Gaddafi, is Cuba next?David Roberts As the Gaddafi regime appears set to crumble in Libya, perhaps now is as good a time as any to reflect on Latin America's last remaining dictatorship – Cuba. There are more than a few similarities between the two regimes. Both are led by highly charismatic – some may say [...] Continue reading

Venezuela without Chávez

Posted on Tuesday, 07.19.11LATIN AMERICA Venezuela without ChávezBY ROGER F. NORIEGArfn@visionamericas.com Doctors treating Venezuelan leader Hugo Chávez for cancer told him weeks ago that he has only a 50 percent chance of living another 18 months, according to sources close to his medical team in Cuba. Members of Chávez's inner circle are scrambling now to [...] Continue reading

Castro says Cuba to cut spending, communism secure

Castro says Cuba to cut spending, communism secure
By WILL WEISSERT
Associated Press Writer

HAVANA — Raul Castro announced Saturday that Cuba will cut spending on
and care, potentially weakening the building blocks of
its communist system in… Continue reading

Time for Washington to get creative with Castro's Cuba

John Metzler Archive
Tuesday, November 6, 2007

Time for Washington to get creative with Castro's Cuba

UNITED NATIONS — The UN General Assembly voted overwhelmingly to end the
American economic on Castro's Cuba. In an embarrassingly
lopsided outcome, the… Continue reading

PRESIDENT BUSH ADDRESSES U.N. GENERAL ASSEMBLY: "IN CUBA, THE LONG RULE OF A CRUEL DICTATOR IS NEARING ITS END"

BUSH ADDRESSES U.N. GENERAL ASSEMBLY: "IN CUBA, THE LONG RULE
OF A CRUEL DICTATOR IS NEARING ITS END"
2007-09-26. US Fed News, 25 September 2007
NEW YORK, Sept. 25 — The White House released the following transcript:

The United… Continue reading