January 23, 2021 A resolution of the Seattle City Council, recently approved, calls for collaboration between Cuba and the United States in relation to the fight against COVID-19. “The Seattle City Council encourages local medical, health care, scientific, academic, and pharmaceutical institutions to actively explore collaboration with their Cuban counterparts in knowledge transfer and jointContinue reading “Seattle City Council advocates for promoting medical collaboration between Cuba and the United States to fight against COVID-19”
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The US Government: Solely responsible for the end of remittances to Cuba through Western Union
By Yisell Rodríguez Milán / November 22, 2020 Lies, manipulation, coercion and the use of force have been among the principal tools of U.S. policy toward Cuba for more than 60 years. Ending what the world and Cubans, inside and beyond the Island, understand as “the Revolution,” is essential to achieving their objectives. In theContinue reading “The US Government: Solely responsible for the end of remittances to Cuba through Western Union”
The president has the constitutional power to unilaterally terminate the embargo on Cuba
By Robert L. Muse / October 8, 2020 Introduction Although it took a while, it is now commonly acknowledged that a president has the authority to unilaterally modify the United States embargo on Cuba. This power exists notwithstanding Congress’s attempted “codification” of the U.S. Treasury Department regulations that constitute that embargo. It remains little understood, though, thatContinue reading “The president has the constitutional power to unilaterally terminate the embargo on Cuba”
Pertierra: Hopefully, decency, and respect will prevail in US-Cuba relations with Biden Administration
By Roberto Bastida / November 9, 2020 Havana, November 9 (RHC)—Radio Havana Cuba conducted an exclusive interview with Washington D.C.-based Cuban American attorney José Pertierra. The reasons behind president-elect Joe Biden´s victory, prospects of Donald´s Trump´s resistance to concede, and expectations of Havana and Washington relations under the next Admistration, are some of the issuesContinue reading “Pertierra: Hopefully, decency, and respect will prevail in US-Cuba relations with Biden Administration”