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Cuban baseball players can now play Major Leagues without defecting

December 21, 2018 By Al Neal

MLB, the players' union, and Cuba have reached a new deal that will let Cuban players sign without having to abandon their country and their families.

George H.W. Bush, Luis Posada Carriles, and the dirty war against Cuba

December 20, 2018 By W. T. Whitney, Jr.

Stories abound as to George H.W. Bush's civility, but dark corners in his political life have received less attention. Luis Posada Carriles lived in one of them.

Cuba’s president travels abroad, firms up relations, gains economic support

November 29, 2018 By W. T. Whitney, Jr.

Perhaps Díaz-Canel’s itinerary sends a message about his own orientation: He visited all nations in the world headed by Communist parties, except for Nepal.

Cuban doctors to leave Brazil courtesy of Jair Bolsonaro

November 21, 2018 By W. T. Whitney, Jr.

Cuba’s Ministry of Public Health announced Nov. 14 that some 8,000 Cuban doctors providing health care in Brazil will be returning to Cuba. The action was in response to Brazilian president-elect Jair Bolsonaro’s harsh criticism of...

UN General Assembly again condemns US anti-Cuban blockade

November 2, 2018 By W. T. Whitney, Jr.

The General Assembly once more backed a Cuban resolution calling upon the United States to end its anti-Cuban U.S. economic, financial and commercial blockade.