Cuba

Normalization of US-Cuba Relations: Beyond Trump

April 27, 2017 // El Economista de Cuba - Cuba - Spanish

In the perspective of the Trump administration, the normalization of U.S.-Cuba relations would be no more than the restoration of capitalism on the island

North, South, East, West: America’s South-of-the-Border Complex

December 10, 2016 // Pingguo Ribao [Translation: Apple Daily] - Hong Kong - Chinese

Cuba’s relationship with the United States is like one of a student, where the power is asymmetrical.

@RealDonaldTrump

December 9, 2016 // El País - Spain - Spanish

Bypassing intermediaries between the masses and their leader is the secret object of desire of every populist.

Cuba Yes, Yankees No

December 1, 2016 // Excélsior - Mexico - Spanish

Dear Commander: I proudly belong to a generation that when we were both young, we and the Cuban Revolution marched, singing with all the enthusiasm and ingenuity, "Cuba yes, Yankees no." We also sang “Fidel, Fidel, what does Fidel have that the Americans can’t defeat?" and “Cuba, how beautiful is Cuba, whoever [Read more]

Obama Nominates Jeffrey DeLaurentis Ambassador to Cuba

October 3, 2016 // El Mundo - Spain - Spanish

Exactly 55 years and 11 months after the United States withdrew its ambassador from Cuba, Barack Obama has just proposed that his country's Senate confirm diplomat Jeffrey DeLaurentis to the post. While it is a highly symbolic step, it will have little practical effect, as it seems improbable that Senate [Read more]

The Orange Spring: America in Caracas

September 17, 2016 // Al-Khaleej - U.A.E. - Arabic

The coup in Brazil, the peace agreement with the Revolutionary Front in Colombia, and the outbreak of protests on the streets of Venezuela all signal an Orange Spring in Caracas.

The Ongoing Republican Convention

July 21, 2016 // Ahora - Cuba - Spanish

Massacre-Florida: Who Is the Boss in the United States?

June 17, 2016 // Ahora - Cuba - Spanish

What Did Barack Obama Bring in His Suitcase?

April 21, 2016 // Clarín - Argentina - Spanish

The visitor was the same, but the conversations were different. In Havana, the dominating idea was of bilateral relations: We are distinct, but we should forge a common future. In Buenos Aires, the agreements were many, so the dominating question was different: How do we construct a good future for this region? [Read more]

Life after Barack Obama

April 17, 2016 // Le Devoir - Canada - French

<b>With less than a year until the end of his presidency, Barack Obama continues to add to his political legacy. He could make his chapter in Cuba the most successful, if not the easiest to write, given that in Florida, it so happens that the Cuban electorate has slowly but surely accepted the idea that the time has [Read more]

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