The Cuban Triangle

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

Monday, August 31, 2009

Cuba, U.S. to talk about mail service

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Reuters : Cuba has accepted the U.S. proposal to talk about resuming direct postal service, and the talks will take place in Havana in mi...
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Juventud Rebelde, still stirring the pot

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It’s anyone’s guess whether or when the ideas, suggestions, and proddings in Cuba ’s communist youth newspaper will make their way into the ...
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Friday, August 28, 2009

Richardson in Havana, Day Five (updated)

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Sort of a triangular approach: Governor Richardson concludes his visit by saying he will report to President Obama and by offering to set ...
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Odds and ends

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In the New York Times, a call for U.S.-Cuba environmental cooperation . AP reports that with one month to go in fiscal ...
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Stuck on stupid

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In 2002, President Bush offered scholarships for “Cuban students and professionals who try to build independent civil institutions in Cuba ,...
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Thursday, August 27, 2009

Odds and ends

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Governor Richardson made clear yesterday that he is in Cuba on his own, not as an Obama Administration envoy, but he will report ...
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Wednesday, August 26, 2009

Go, Juanes, go (continued)

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The concert is “not about politics,” Juanes explains in a Herald article that also covers other voices in the debate. Julio ...
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Odds and ends

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The Catholic church’s relationship with the state in Cuba is “not what it should be, but it’s better than it has been,” says Orla...
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Richardson in Havana, Day Three

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At Along the Malecon, some speculation about Governor Richardson’s trip to Cuba, now in its third day, promoting farm sales and cultural ...
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Tuesday, August 25, 2009

Quotable

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“For honorable Cubans the concert of Juanes will be a grotesque spectacle…I don’t intend to politicize art; if the key is not to politicize ...
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Monday, August 24, 2009

Richardson to Cuba

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New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson is en route to Cuba , AP reports . He is known as a diplomatic troubleshooter and negotiator, but this...
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Odds and ends

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A nice (and long) Herald profile of blogger Yoani Sanchez . Allegiant Air of Nevada, a newcomer to the Cuba charte...

Treasury all but deregulates Cuban American travel

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Last April, President Obama announced that he would issue rules removing all restrictions on family travel. Lots of media reports say th...
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Friday, August 21, 2009

Odds and ends

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Elizardo Sanchez, head of the independent Cuban Commission on Human Rights and National Reconciliation, released this report ...
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46 years, a missing father, no answers

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Sherry Sullivan, a Maine woman who last saw her father in 1963 at age seven, won a lawsuit against the Cuban government for her father’s wr...
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Pio pio

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...for sale at the Cuatro Caminos market.
Thursday, August 20, 2009

Odds and ends

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NPR reports on the tourism industry in Cuba and whether it’s ready for Americans. And this travel reporter from NY...
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Tuesday, August 18, 2009

Lincoln to Crist: No, thanks

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Rep. Lincoln Diaz-Balart has taken himself out of the running for appointment to the Senate seat being vacated by Senator Mel Martinez, the ...
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Etecsa gets the message

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Has someone been scratching out the Laffer Curve on the back of an envelope in Cuba ’s communications ministry? Cuba ’s phone monopo...
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Allen Johnson, off the reservation

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“The policy of creating hungrier and poorer Cubans in hopes of bringing down their government has been tragically ineffective.” That’s the...
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Odds and ends

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Reuters : a delegation of Catholic bishops in Cuba , led by Baltimore ’s Cardinal Sean O’Malley, aims to send a message to th...
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Monday, August 17, 2009

Go, Juanes, go (continued)

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Cuba Study Group leader Carlos Saladrigas supports the concert and addresses the Cuban American community, saying “we are quick to...
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