a cuban spring?

He argues that Cuba should draw on the “new Latin American constitutionalism” in Venezuela, Bolivia, and Ecuador, where constituent assemblies were convened to draft new constitutions that embrace the principles of both representative and direct democracy. ..

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These calculations proved correct and on the day Senate ratified Treaty of Paris ending Spanish- American War — ceding Guam, Puerto Rico, and Philippines to United States, and putting Cuba under U.S control. ..

official cruelty, from greece to guantanamo

In a writing style as dispassionate as it is unflinching, Miles cites death certificates, sworn statements, detainee abuse incident reports and news accounts, among a wealth of other materials, to present incontrovertible evidence of the torture inflicted by Americans upon prisoners held in Iraq,..

minneapolis may day march energized and disciplined

For many others there is an assumption that it is a holiday celebrated in state communist countries such as Cuba or the former Soviet Union. Most Americans don’t realize that May Day has its origins here in this country, and stemmed from the pre-Christian holiday of Beltane, a celebration..

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