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The Cuban Five, Alan Gross and the truth

January 23, 2012 By W. T. Whitney, Jr.

Rejecting a U.S.-Cuba prisoner exchange, a recent Washington Post editorial brought new visibility to that possibility.

Guantanamo anniversaries, sorrows and struggle

January 2, 2012 By W. T. Whitney, Jr.

The United States is wrong on Guantanamo in two ways: The occupation of the base violates international law, and prisoners have been tortured and abused.

Cuban-style health care in America? Yes we can

December 15, 2011 By Michael Leonard

Despite the valiant attempts by progressive Democrats to pass universal health care, we got the Affordable Care Act that still leaves several million uninsured.

Universal health care: If Cuba can do it, why can’t we?

December 15, 2011 By Michael Leonard

So how can we fix this mess while putting the insurance industry out of business and curbing pharmaceutical industries? I look to Cuba as a model.

Latin American labor making gains

December 7, 2011 By Eric A. Gordon

Some 80 participants attended from the U.S., Mexico, Cuba, Brazil, and Uruguay.