Tag: Cuba
The Coverup of President John F. Kennedy’s Assassination Is Wearing Thin
Sep 26, 2019 | Viewpoints, Politics, US
All available evidence points to the CIA and the US Joint Chiefs of Staff, with the cooperation of the Secret Service, as President Kennedy’s murderers.
Read MoreThe United States Is the Only Remaining Colonial Power
Aug 2, 2018 | Viewpoints, Americas, Politics, US
Washington pretends to be the great protector of democracy, but every time an independent government is elected in Latin America, Washington overthrows it.
Read MoreWorst Possible Pick for U.S. Ambassador to South Korea
Apr 26, 2018 | News & Analysis
The man set to become US Ambassador to South Korea, Admiral Harry Harris, oversaw the abuse of prisoners at a CIA camp in Gutantanamo and has blood on his hands.
Read MoreSanctions Are Crimes, Not Law Enforcement
Jun 27, 2017 | Viewpoints, Politics, US
When a rogue nation considers other possible crimes as alternatives to war and settles on sanctions, the result is less violent but not always less deadly.
Read MoreCover Stories Are Used To Control Explanations
May 25, 2017 | Viewpoints, Politics, US
When an intelligence agency pulls off an assassination or other event it doesn’t want to be associated with, it prepares cover stories in advance.
Read MoreOn the Death of Fidel Castro
Dec 13, 2016 | Viewpoints, Americas, Politics, US
There are many reasons to celebrate the life of Castro and numerous reasons to lament the severe hardships imposed on the Cuban people by the US.
Read MoreWhat Can Go Wrong? The Brighter Side of Trump’s Election
Dec 2, 2016 | Viewpoints, Politics, US
The most important thing about Donald Trump winning the presidential election is that it reduces the likelihood of the US starting a war with Russia.
Read MoreBook Review: Stephen Kinzer’s ‘The True Flag’
Oct 19, 2016 | US, Reviews, Viewpoints
Stephen Kinzer’s ‘The True Flag’ presents an easily readable, entertaining, and informative history of these important early years of the American Empire
Read MoreIs Trump the Moderate Republican?
Mar 17, 2016 | Viewpoints, US
Those seeking a Republican presidential candidate who isn’t dangerous won’t find one.
Read MoreCIA Motto: “Proudly overthrowing the Cuban government since 1959.”
Imagine if Cuba insisted that the United States make “concessions in the area of human rights”
Read MoreCuba Made Simple
Feb 27, 2015 | Americas, US, Viewpoints
Is the problem with Cuba that it isn’t a democracy?
Read MoreLet Cuba Live!
Jan 24, 2015 | Americas, News & Analysis, US
The Devil’s List of what the United States has done to Cuba
Read MoreOpposition to Obama’s Cuba Policy: Who Are Those Guys?
Dec 29, 2014 | Americas, US, Viewpoints
The ink was barely dry on the Obama administration’s agreement with Cuba when the usual suspects began their emotional, virulent attacks.
Read MoreCuba … at long, long last … maybe …
Dec 24, 2014 | Americas, US, Viewpoints
It’s a tough decision to normalize relations with a country whose police murder its own civilians and that kills even more abroad, but Cuba needs to do it.
Read MoreBehind Obama’s Change of Cuba Policy
Dec 24, 2014 | Americas, US, Viewpoints
What is the true meaning of President Obama’s historic announcement about establishing diplomatic relations with Cuba?
Read MoreRegime Change in Cuba
Dec 23, 2014 | Americas, US, Viewpoints
With normalization comes American money and a US Embassy
Read MoreThe United States Punishing Cuba
Nov 22, 2014 | US, Viewpoints
Here is how the annual vote in the UN General Assembly calling for an end to the US’s embargo against Cuba has gone.
Read MoreCuba … Again … Still … Forever
Apr 8, 2014 | Americas, US, Viewpoints
Is there actually a limit? Will the United States ever stop trying to overthrow the Cuban government?
Read MoreThe United Nations Vote on the Cuba Embargo – 22 Years In a Row
Nov 8, 2013 | Americas, US, Viewpoints
Each fall the UN vote is a welcome reminder that the world has not completely lost its senses and that the American empire does not completely control the opinion of other governments.
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