Category Archive: Cuba

Cuba Swaps Barter for Genuine Homeownership

Source: Dustin Humphrey

Source: Dustin Humphrey At its sixth congress on April 19, 2011, the Communist Party of Cuba approved a series of economic reforms that could breathe new life into an economy damaged by the world financial crisis, large-scale natural disasters, and …

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Cuban Oil Demands Washington’s Attention

Source: eGFI

Source: eGFI On the brink of oil exploration, newfound petroleum and natural gas deposits near Cuba, as well as pressure at the pumps, may push Washington to lay the foundation for more open relations with Havana. In 2008, the U.S. Geological …

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Revolutionary Racism in Cuba

Source: The Miami Herald

Revolutionary Racism: Afro‑Cubans in an Era of Economic Change Fidel Castro’s regime enacted anti-discrimination legislation and redistributive reforms benefiting Afro-Cubans Afro-Cubans are disproportionately affected by Cuba’s economic struggles and change U.S. dollars from remittances, tourism and paladares contribute to growing …

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Helms-Burton Act: Resurrecting the Iron Curtain

Source: http://estadosunidoscuba.blogspot.com/

Helms-Burton Act: Resurrecting the Iron Curtain On March 12, 1996, the United States Congress passed one of the most regressive and draconic foreign policy initiatives in recent memory with the Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity Act (LIBERTAD), also known as …

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A Tale of Two Terrorists

The recent deaths of two terrorists – one famous, one not so much – provides an illuminating examination of how America continues to conduct its controversial war on terror. Making headlines across the United States and called a defining moment …

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