telegraph.co.uk - 11/12/2008
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Cuban president Raul Castro will visit Russia next year in a move that will deepen ties between the two countries.
"Everyone has nothing, and the people are afraid"
wizbangblog.com 1/4/2009 — So says Nilda Garcia, a Cuban refugee now living in south Florida. This week, Cuba celebrated 50 years of Communist Revolution -- 50 years of poverty, squalor, sickness, paranoia, abuse,...
Cuban Stalinism at 50--and the Media Lies Continue
americanthinker.com 1/1/2009 — "Cuban mothers let me assure you that I will solve all Cuba's problems without spilling a drop of blood." Upon entering Havana on January 7, 1959, Cuba's new leader Fidel Castro broadcast that promise.
Beating the Drum on Cuba Policy
democracyarsenal.org 12/10/2008 — Jake Colvin is a fellow with the New Ideas Fund and a Vice
President with the National Foreign Trade Council, a non-profit trade
association based in Washington, DC. This article was cross-posted on the Huffington Post.
For a small country, U.S. ...
Saving the revolution
pajamasmedia.com 12/8/2008 — Roger Cohen, writing for the New York Times, describes the last gasp of Fidel’s revolution. Cuba lives in a world where things run backwards. The Day of the Revolution began an irreversible entropy when cars started to run down, buildings began ...
FBI Report: Ayers/Weather Underground Aided By Cuba
nicedeb.wordpress.com 11/4/2008 — BUMPED
Because it’s an important story and more people should see it. Originally posted on Oct. 29:
Former Weather Underground leader William Ayers was aided by Fidel Castro’s Cuba in the 1970s, according to an FBI report:
CFP ...
Cuba's Hidden Heroes
spectator.org 12/31/2008 —
"If there is no struggle, there is no progress. Power
concedes nothing without a demand. It never did and it never
will." -- Frederick Douglass
December marks the 60 th anniversary of the United
Nations Universal Declaration of Human ...
CUBA: Big Changes in Castro's Guard
thewashingtonnote.com 3/3/2009 — Something big is up in Havana . So big that some are saying that Fidel Castro has finally moved on to the next world -- though I don't believe this to be the case.
Others are saying that they saw Fidel out in public today on an odd shuffling, ...
Business Community Calls for New Cuba Policy
usaengage.org 12/9/2008 — Washington, DC The National Foreign Trade Council (NFTC) and USA*Engage, along with ten other leading trade associations today sent a letter to President-elect Barack Obama, urging the incoming administration to reexamine current U.S. Cuba policy and ...
Russia rejects U.S. missile proposals —
Reuters: Politics 11/12/2008
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Kremlin on Wednesday rejected U.S. proposals aimed at easing concerns over a missile defense system in Europe and said it would try again to resolve the row once Barack Obama is in the White House.