The Cuban Triangle

As everyone wonders what an Obama Administration will do in Cuba policy, I thought it would be useful to assemble some statements that he a...

Brazil ’s Petrobras acquired rights to explore for oil in waters off Cuba ’s north coast between Havana and Varadero (see bl...

Another hurricane, Paloma, is headed toward Cuba . Here’s hoping it never gets there. But if it does, and if it causes damage, he...

There’s plenty of time to discuss the election’s impact on the subject of this blog. For now, here’s something off topic. I had the...

Juventud Rebelde published a long article, first of a series, about “ostentatious” Cubans. It describes people with gold jewelry, fancy c...

A look at the Diaz-Balart/Martinez House race:

True to form, it wasn’t a cliffhanger. For the 17 th year in a row, the UN General Assembly approved the resolution urging the United S...

The Voice of America : “ Democratic Support Growing Among Cuban-American Voters.” The Herald looks at high-dollar contributions t...

Today the UN General Assembly will vote on a resolution (text here, pdf ) that urges the United States to end its Cuba embargo. There...

The Sun-Sentinel reports on the post-hurricane crackdown on black market activity involving food. More here from AP, and ...

El Nuevo Herald has a report on Cuban migration to the United States in just-concluded fiscal year 2008. From October 2007 to M...

Here’s an excerpt, with emphasis added, from the Bush Administration’s 2004 Cuba transition report . It’s a recommendation that Cuba “Es...

Miami New Times reporter Francisco Alvarado predicts that both Lincoln and Mario Diaz-Balart will lose their seats – you can take...

Mexico ’s La Jornada has filed stories from Camaguey and Holguin on hurricane damage and relief efforts. The stories are in Spanish only...

In advance of the UN General Assembly debate on the Cuban resolution opposing the U.S. embargo, the UN Secretary General released a report ...

Even with election day ten days away, people are speculating about the impact of an Obama win, and in the case of two professors cited here,...

Silvia Wilhelm, one of the Americans smeared by Lt. Col. Chris Simmons, has made a strong statement in response . In it, she notes th...

What do sugar and ethanol, golf course development, and deep-water oil exploration have in common? They are all on the list of possib...

The Cuba-Mexico migration accord did not go over well in Miami . Rep. Lincoln Diaz-Balart said that because Mexico will return Cubans who...