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personal stories of cubans on the receiving end of the us embargo

The premiere is scheduled to take place on October 5th, before the UN General Assembly votes on the resolution to end the US blockade in Cuba. . “We asked for this to happen before the vote because we believe that it expresses national sentiment, a heartfelt accompaniment,” Vila said,..

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stars and stripes and strife: americans’ especially close

Americans from states that opposed each other under the Confederate and Union banners united under the 45-star American standard to fight in Cuba and the Philippines. ... John Brown Gordon, expressing a common sentiment as the war began, pledged that Southerners would fight the Spanish..

venezuela: still on the brink?

By journalist, Washington April 10, 2019, high level US and South American politicians and military held secret meeting about the strategic next steps to subdue Venezuela, how to regime-change Maduro Government, by 'military options, Max Blumenthal. ..

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how yellow journalism sparked the spanish-american war

“No matter what the feelings of his paper,” said the Peanut Club organizer, “I know of none who was not personally sympathetic to Cuba in her trouble.” . . ... A special news digest prepared for him, called “Current Comment,” was especially useful, his secretary said, in..

russia infiltrates latin america

Today, because Venezuela, Nicaragua, Cuba and even Bolivia are already steeped in anti-American sentiment, the Russians have several easily exploitable safehouses at their disposal from which to disrupt America’s neighborhood. . ..

monthly review

In Cuba the oligarchy never attempted to create a nation, never even had a national sentiment. At the time when that sentiment began to emerge in the Americas, here in Cuba there was an increase in the importation of slaves, who would make up the majority of the population...

michael j. totten's blog

Porter wrote in the Introduction to by Cuban dissident Yoani Sanchez in 2011, “and yet if feels different. I fell in love with Cuba and Cubans. Something felt like home. Completely unforeseen, however, was the weight of the totalitarian state.” . ..

bolton conciliatory at hearing

Bolton said his version was supported by an e-mail, referenced several times during the hearing, from the boss of one of the analysts, Christian Westermann, who is an expert on Cuba and its biological weapons program. . After Westermann tried to intervene to prevent Bolton from including..

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