The Cuban Triangle

Havana-Miami-Washington events and arguments and their impact on Cuba

Wednesday, October 3, 2007

Odds and ends

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With one metaphor, Frank Calzon insults everyone living in Cuba today. And warns that while President Bush remains firm, ...
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Perez Roura's plan

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Armando Perez Roura, Miami AM radio king and head of Unidad Cubana, issued a statement on the Radio Mambi website in the name of Unidad Cub...
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Tuesday, October 2, 2007

Odds and ends

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In case you missed it in the post below, the CIA is estimating Cuba ’s 2006 economic growth at 11.1 percent. ...
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Trinidad

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Sanctions at work

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I can understand the argument that the embargo is a good policy because it squeezes hard currency flows to Cuba . I don’t agree with it, e...
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Monday, October 1, 2007

Odds and ends

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In Generacion Y from Yoani Sanchez , a comment on the economic debates at the grass-roots level, and an expression “between shock...

More foreign investment?

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One of many blanks to be filled in when it comes to Cuba ’s economic policy is what officials mean when they say they want more foreign inve...
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Sunday, September 30, 2007

Bill Rogers, R.I.P.

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William D. Rogers died yesterday in Virginia while riding his favorite horse. He was a lawyer and senior American diplomat with a ...

Trinidad

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Don’t, Britney, don’t

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“She thinks it’s her only hope ,” a friend says of Britney’s Plan B. Heading to Cuba with her kids, that is. Britney Spears. There, s...
Friday, September 28, 2007

More on the detentions

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Here’s more reporting on the detention of about 20 dissidents in Cuba yesterday: from the Herald , AP , AFP , Reuters . Different reports...
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Billboards

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Some of the billboards on view in Cuba, including some that are but one part of the government's campaign against the "Plan Bush,...
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Pedro Campos interview

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Pedro Campos, author of the 15 proposals discussed here , gives an interview to the BBC ( Spanish, text here ) where he discusses the curren...
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Thursday, September 27, 2007

Odds and ends

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Judge Cohen ruled today that, contrary to the State of Florida ’s arguments, Rafael Izquierdo of Cabaiguan , Cuba is not a...
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Raul the reformer? -- an opposite view

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Now here’s an antidote to my prediction that reforms will result from the current economic debate. Written by Alex at the Stuck on the P...
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Wednesday, September 26, 2007

Odds and ends

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Three Democrats and three Republicans call on the Administration to lift travel restrictions. Their letter is here (pdf). ...
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Raul the reformer?

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Why would I conclude that the economic talk in Cuba today will lead to action? My explanation here.
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Trinidad

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“Socialism allows for variations”

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Here, courtesy of the Miami radio program “La Noche Se Mueve,” is an interview (Spanish, pdf) with Cuban economist Pedro Monreal , who work...
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Tuesday, September 25, 2007

Bush on Cuba

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From the President’s address today to the UN General Assembly: “In Cuba , the long rule of a cruel dictator is nearing its end. The ...
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Odds and ends

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The Chicago Tribune reports on Havana Bay and Luyano River pollution, and efforts to clean it up. A Cuban...
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Lost in translation

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Cuba ’s Carlos III stores have a Canadian website where you can buy items and have them delivered to someone in Cuba . A “mattress of j...
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