Michael Weissenstein

LATEST ARTICLES BY Michael Weissenstein

• News

  

  Trump’s tightened blockade is strangling Cuba

  May 13, 2019 By Michael Weissenstein And Andrea Rodríguez

  A tightening U.S. blockade and reduced oil shipments from Venezuela have led to new food rationing announcements.

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• Sports

  

  Trump administration ends MLB/Cuba baseball deal

  April 9, 2019 By Michael Weissenstein

  The Trump administration is moving to end a deal allowing Cuban baseball players to sign contracts directly with Major League Baseball organizations.

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• U.S.

  

  After 54 years, U.S. raises flag in Cuba

  August 18, 2015 By Michael Weissenstein And Bradley Klapper

  A jubilant flag-raising at the reopened U.S. Embassy in Havana is giving way to serious talk about the road ahead in improving relations between the U.S. and Cuba.

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