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Despite the 'glossy' impression Hollywood gives of the United States, the country is 'no utopia', a writer says.
An absolute ban on Americans traveling to the island, persecution of fuel supplies (remember that the Cuban airline had to ...
The 44th edition of the Caribbean Festival kicked off on Thursday with a tribute to Africa as its founding land.
In trying to shut us out, Trump may be doing what African leaders have long failed to do: Push us to stand on our own.
Four of the most aggressive invasive species from Latin America have now made their way to Cuba: the lionfish, African ...
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Thomas Jefferson, another Founding Father, drafter of the Declaration of Independence, one of the most pro-slavery and ...
Both presidents have sought to curb the Cuban military’s economic dominance. Trump’s new sanctions threat adds bite but comes ...
In keeping with protocols, it is appropriate to end this drama of trading places with another conceit. At the end of the eighteenth century ...
Cuba’s brief removal from the list of state sponsors of terrorism was preceded by a May decision last year to no longer blacklist Cuba as “ not cooperating fully” with anti-terrorist efforts.
Cuba would have become the first nuclear power in Latin America 50 years ago, if not for the dynamics captured in this remarkable verbatim transcript -- published here for the first time -- of ...
Latin American literature in the 1960s was inextricable from its politics. After lawyer-turned-revolutionary Fidel Castro defeated Cuba’s military dictator Fulgencio Batista in 1959, power ...