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Cuba
Obama and Raúl Castro to Launch New Era With Historic Visit
When Obama visits Havana, it will be the first time a US president is a guest of the Cuban government since 1928.
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Close Guantánamo and Return It to Cuba
President Obama has the constitutional power to shut down the prison there and return Guantanamo to Cuba.
Obama, Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is on Cuba
We must pressure Obama to act decisively to realize his promise to truly normalize relations with Cuba.
After 13 Years Behind Bars, Shaker Aamer Released From Guantánamo
British resident Shaker Aamer has been freed from Guantanamo.
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Return Gitmo, Pay Reparations?
Washington is unlikely to acknowledge that it owes reparations for its crimes against Cuba.
What Are the US’s Real Plans for Guantánamo?
The US policy of indefinite detention will continue on US soil and the US naval base will remain in Cuba.
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Embargo
US Raises Flag in Cuba After 54 Years
The US and Cuba are taking the next step in restoring diplomatic relations.
Trained Pigeons Challenged the Embargo Before US Embassy Was Set to Open in Cuba
Artist Duke Riley used art to challenge the US embargo of Cuba.
Reviving Hope on the 70th Anniversary of Korea’s Division
The same principle of engagement that the US has extended to Cuba and Iran should be applied to North Korea.