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Fidel and Obama in Cuba: Now THAT Is Historic! |
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by Arnold August
Much has been written and said about Obama’s trip to Cuba in the context of the developing Cuba–US relations. One of the themes deals with the historic nature of the trip. Some commentators say that it was historic. Others are somewhat less attracted to this analysis, indicating that the new Obama policy is merely a change in tactics in order to achieve its strategic goal of destroying the Cuban Revolution. Thus, this approach argues, the visit is not worthy of being described as historic. Perhaps both arguments have their merits. Yet, there is another angle that suggests that, yes, it was indeed historic.
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Brother Obama - We Don’t Need the Empire to Give Us Anything |
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by Fidel Castro Ruz
The kings of Spain brought us the conquistadores and masters, whose footprints remained in the circular land grants assigned to those searching for gold in the sands of rivers, an abusive and shameful form of exploitation, traces of which can be noted from the air in many places around the country.
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Do the Cuban People Have the Right to Choose Their Leaders? |
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Arnold August - 15/03/2016 - In the context of developing Cuba-US relations, on March 2, 2016 in Geneva, the Deputy secretary of State of the US State Department, Antony J. Blinken, issued the National Statement at the Human Rights Council of the United Nations. In this statement he indicated that Obama during his visit to Cuba in March “will emphasize that the Cuban people are best served by an environment where people are free to choose their political parties and their leaders...”
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We Will Never Renounce the Unity Achieved by Our Workers |
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- Cuban Workers' Federation, March 18, 2016 -
The more than three million members of unions affiliated with the Cuban Workers' Federation (CTC), as part of Cuban civil society, will welcome the President of the United States with hospitality and respect. We appreciate his decision to travel to our country, as an important step in efforts to advance toward the normalization of relations between the two countries.
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Statement by the Federation of Cuban Women, March 15, 2016 |
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The Federation of Cuban Women (FMC) will receive the President of the United States, Barack Obama, and his wife Michelle, conscious that this visit is part of the complex process to normalize relations between the two governments.
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