Trump nods to Cuban exiles, rolls back ties: Experts react
Trump nods to Cuban exiles, rolls back ties: Experts react
*The only people who seem to benefit from the Trumpian Cuba roll-back are the entrenched anti-Castro Cuban exiles in Miami. And aside from some travel restrictions, not much has changed […]
Beware the Outsider – Donald Trump in a Latin American mold
*Mainstream U.S. voters have no experience with outsider dictator thugs, none whatsoever. It’s easy for them to be seduced by the strongman with no ties to the prevailing political structure […]
El Salvador’s Plan to Defeat Gangs Must Start With Youth
*Gang violence in El Salvador is causing the same family displacement as war. Many of the displaced find their way to the U.S. VL By Róger Lindo, New America Media Last […]
U.S. takes first steps to ease Cuba embargo
*As of Friday Americans can travel to Cuba for specific reasons. Trade and finances will begin to ease. General tourism is still officially banned, although a few Americans do travel […]
The United States and Cuba Begin Restoring Relations
*Pretty straight-forward analysis of the restoration of U.S. relations with Cuba. It’s a complicated issue, but this piece lays-out a good foundation for further discussion. VL By Stratfor Global Intelligence […]
Obama: US re-establishing relations with Cuba
*The U.S. will soon open it’s embassy in Havana, but tourist travel remains banned. VL By Julie Pace and Matthew Lee, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama announced […]