Submit a Story!
Votes
topics:

vote down flag
news.yahoo.com - 12/16/2008
Russian navy: Russian warships to visit Cuba (AP)
—
AP - Russian warships will visit U.S. foe Cuba for the first time since the Soviet era, the navy said Monday.
breitbart.com - 12/15/2008
Russian warships bound for Cuba in new show of strength
— breitbart.com — A group of Russian warships will from December 19-23 visit the Communist island of Cuba, a long-time... adversary of the United States and Moscow's ally in the Cold War, the Russian navy said on Monday. "This will be the first visit to Cuba by Russian ... (more) Russian warships bound for Cuba in new show of strength

Comments vote down Babalú Blog: an island on the net without ... found this 12/15/2008found this
uk.reuters.com - 12/17/2008
Latin America summit excludes U.S. and welcomes Cuba | World
— uk.reuters.com — COSTA DO SAUIPE, Brazil (Reuters) - Latin American leaders on Tuesday blamed the global economic crisis on... rich countries and welcomed Communist-run Cuba at a summit meeting designed to weaken U.S. influence in the region. The presence of Cuban ... (more) Latin America summit excludes U.S. and welcomes ...

Comments vote down Vodkapundit found this 12/17/2008found this
usaengage.org - 12/9/2008
Business Community Calls for New Cuba Policy
— usaengage.org — 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 ... (more) Business Community Calls for New Cuba Policy

Comments vote down democracyarsenal.org found this 12/9/2008found this

Blog Reactions

Wizbang:  Tuesday Morning Round Up

Comments
Blog Reactions

Tuesday Morning Round Up
Wizbang — ... ) Russian warship 90 miles from US coast MOSCOW - Russian warships will visit U.S. foe Cuba for the first time since the Soviet era, the navy said Monday. The destroyer Admiral Chabanenko and two support ships from a squadron that has been on a lengthy visit to Latin America will put in at Havana on Friday for a five-day stay, navy spokesman Capt. Igor Dygalo said. It will be the first visit by Russian warships to the Communist-led island just 90 miles (145 kilometers) from the United States since the 1991 Soviet collapse, Dygalo said. (Via ...

Related Content
Russian warships causing no ripples in Pentagon (AP)
news.yahoo.com 12/17/2008 — AP - Russian warships have been plying the waters off Venezuela and Panama in recent weeks and are now heading for Cuba, but U.S. officials are not so much wringing their hands as yawning.
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. ...
"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.
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 ...
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 ...
Cuban president Raul Castro to visit Russia
telegraph.co.uk 11/12/2008 — Cuban president Raul Castro will visit Russia next year in a move that will deepen ties between the two countries.
Parade: Elian Gonzalez 'Has Been Well Taken Care of By Fidel Castro'
newsbusters.org 12/22/2008 — Parade magazine, a supplement to many of the nation's Sunday newspapers, claims to have over 72 million readers. Today in the magazine's "Personality Parade" section, readers saw this question and answer: Q Can you give us an update on ...
Obama: Stay the Course on Cuba
pajamasmedia.com 1/21/2009 — Dialogue with the Castro brothers is not be an effective policy.
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 ...
Supreme Court revives lawsuit by former detainees — L.A. Times - Politics 12/16/2008
Four British Muslims who spent more than two years at Guantanamo want top Pentagon officials held responsible for their treatment. > The Supreme Court ...
Russian warships causing no ripples in Pentagon (AP) — Yahoo! News: Politics News 12/16/2008
AP - Russian warships have been plying the waters off Venezuela and Panama in recent weeks and are now heading for Cuba, but U.S. officials are not so much wringing their hands as yawning.
Commentary: Throwing shoes doesn't help Iraq — CNN.com - Politics 12/17/2008
Not since Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev's famous footwear pounded into a table at an October 1960 United Nations session have we seen a shoe create such a global political firestorm.
Castro says "gestures" needed for U.S. talks — Reuters: Politics 12/18/2008
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Cuban President Raul Castro said on Thursday that both the United States and Cuba needed to make "gestures" that could include the release of prisoners to pave the way for talks between him and incoming U.S. President Barack ...
Report raps ex-White House pair on Iraq claims (AP) — Yahoo! News: Politics News 12/19/2008
AP - Former White House Counsel Alberto Gonzales misled Congress when he claimed the CIA in 2002 approved information that ended up in the 2003 State of the Union speech about Iraq's alleged effort to buy uranium for its nuclear weapons program, a ...